Alexander Hamilton

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An explosion anywhere could injure and discredit the service.
09/21/1799 Autograph Draft Document
Hamilton decries the inefficiency that has caused delays in the payment of the troops resulting in mutinous discontent among two regiments. He confirms his support of established rules but also notes …
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An Act for the Better Organizing of the Troops
05/12/1799 Draft Document
"Describes the provisions of Sections 19 and 22 of 'An Act for the better organizing of the Troops of the United States; and for other purposes.'"
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Amiable Disposition of the Indians, Etc.
06/21/1799 Copy of document
Hamilton discusses the disposition of the Western Army, the alleged excessive issues of provisions, the lack of hostility of the Indians, and the reinforcement from Michilimacinac.
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Allowances of Rooms and Fuel to Officers
09/02/1799 Draft Document
Hamilton explains the allowances of rooms and fuel to officers of sundry ranks.
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Allowance of Spirits
08/26/1799 Draft Document
Hamilton has ordered Major Adam Hoops and Captain James Stille to Fort Niagara to investigate Captain James Bruff's charges against Rivardi. He states that although most men had enlisted when the "the …
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Allotment of Rations, Forage, Spirits,and Women
11/02/1799 Draft Document
Hamilton describes the rules regarding the allotment of rations, forage, and spirits to officers and men but there are no established rules on the subject of forage or provision of artificers for the …
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Allotment of Provisions for the Troops
05/12/1799 Autograph Draft Letter
Hamilton cites Article 19 of a recent Act of Congress in which the allotment of provisions is prescribed in some detail.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
All the emoluments which I have a right to claim...
08/13/1799 Copy of document
Hamilton asserts that if he is to surrender his lucrative legal practice, he must receive from the public all the pay and emoluments to which an officer of his rank is entitled.
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Alarm at Rumored Accident
03/07/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Hamilton thanks PInckney for his remarks on the planned military school and expresses alarm at the rumors regarding Pinckney's being shot at Charleston.
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Agents have no system for apportioning supplies...
07/22/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Apparently the agents of the War Department have no system for apportioning supplies. As a result, some regiments have a shortage of some articles while others have an abundance of the same articles. …
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Age Requirement for Recruits
12/05/1799 Draft Letter
Recruits who have been certified to be upwards of 18 years of age should be retained unless it seems politic to discharge them.
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Adoption of Your Suggested Alterations
04/17/1799 Letter Signed
Hamiton informs Washington that His Excellency's suggested alterations have been adopted.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Administration of Individual Officers, and Soldiers
11/30/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers, and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/18/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/14/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/09/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/09/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/09/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/06/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/04/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/03/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
11/30/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers and routine instructions and correspondence …
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
11/30/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
11/29/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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