Alexander Hamilton

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Army Recruiting
02/08/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting.
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Arms & Accoutrements
06/13/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Rice is ordered to furnish Capt. Amos Stoddard arms and accoutrements for twenty men with two horsemen's tents and sixteen private tents. Like articles with also be supplied to Major Buel in whatever …
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Appointment of Lt. Col. Aaron Ogden
02/26/1800 Draft Letter
Lt. Col. Aaron Ogden has been provisionally appointed, with the approbation of the Secretary of War, Deputy Quarter Master General. Wilkins is asked to sanction the appointment.
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Appointment of Ethan A. Brown
03/07/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton requests that his assistant secretary, Ethan A. Brown, receive an appointment as a second lieutenant so that he might receive emoluments in addition to his monthly salary.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions, Etc.
03/25/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions and routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
05/26/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
05/22/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
03/02/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
03/01/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
02/17/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
01/03/1800 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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An Act Organizing Artillerists and Engineers
03/08/1800 Author's Letterbook Copy
Refers to a bill regarding artillerists and engineers. Encloses copy of bill which organizes companies and details of artillerists and engineers.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
An Act for estblishing an Academy for Instruction relative to the Military and Naval Service of the United States.
03/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Established four schools for military education. Details of how the schools will be administered, what they will teach, and how they will be provided with pay and other compensations.
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An Act for better organizing the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers to be hereafter denominated the Corps of Engineers and Artillerists.
03/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Separated the corps of artillerists and engineers by those on foot and those on horse. Details on how the corps should be subdivided and who should be in which group. Gave President power to raise …
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Ammunition Ordered by General Hamilton
03/20/1800 Draft Document
Sundry ammunition ordered by General Hamilton for Harpers Ferry, Jersey, and Massachusetts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Allowances for Officers
03/21/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton affirms the rule that only Congress can provide special allowances to officers, the principle being that only the legislature can authorize expenditures of the people's money.
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Aid of Major Hoops
02/20/1800 Copy of document
Hamilton tells Ogden that, considering the smallness of the sum, he should advance Major Hoops the money he needs to free himself of the entanglements of poundage to the Sheriff.
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Administrtion of Individual Officers and Soldiers
03/20/1800 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.
05/08/1800 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.
05/08/1800 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, Etc.
03/28/1800 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, Etc.
03/11/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Ordered all recruiting officers and their recruits to their "regimental rendezvouses" as following General Orders. Returns for clothing on hand requested, once he received this paperwork Hamilton …
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers, Etc.
03/07/1800 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 & Courts Martial
02/25/1800 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers and concerning courts-martial and infractions of …
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers , Etc.
03/14/1800 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers and concerning courts-martial and infractions of …
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