The Cost of Military Supplies in New Jersey
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
The Cost of Military Supplies in New Jersey
Description
Hamilton argues that superintendance is required of the business of supplying the militia during their march through New Jersey in order to ensure that the public is not charged unreasonable prices. For example, the current price for rations at Trenton is too high.
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
27
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
sent to location
Trenton
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Abraham Hunt
Alexander Hamilton
notable location
Trenton
Treasury Department
New Brunswick
New Jersey
document number
1794082700201
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | PCD12 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | V:28, P:13 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Abraham Hunt | Trenton | [n/a] |