Samuel Osborne
17 documents

Osborne departs for Governor's Island
12/1796 Autograph Letter SignedThe letter informs Jones that Osborne is setting off this day for Governors Island.
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407
Osborn's departure to Governor's Island and wish to resume his commission
12/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedThe letter informs Jones that Osborn wrote from West Point acknowledging Jones' previous letter and communicating Osborn's intend to depart for Governor's Island. Since his arrival there Osborn has …
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407
Osborn explaining his submission of his commission for resignation
11/29/1796 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussing and explaining Osborn's submitting his commission for resignation, primarily the perceived injustice of Col. Rochefontaine's behavior.
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The Justice of My Present Request
01/29/1799 Autograph Letter SignedOsborne explains the circumstances which caused him to be placed under arrest for disobeying a senior officer. He wants to be tried by senior officers and not by his peers.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Seeking assistance
09/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDoctor Osborn is seeking Simmons' assistance; specifically, he is looking to receive back pay and forage. Simmons works as an accountant.
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
04/20/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military discipline
08/27/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
08/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Osborn requesting a copy of his court-martial transcript and clarification of the date his pay ended
08/11/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThis document appears to contain two letters; the first is a request for a copy of the decision pertaining to Osborn's court-martial to be sent to him. The second notes that Osborn received a letter …
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Letter to the Secretary of War
08/19/1799 Cited letter or documentLetter from Doctor Samuel Osborn to James McHenry, Secretary of War. Citation only.
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Extending My Confinement
02/11/1799 Autograph Letter SignedOsborn laments that sixteen days have passed since his arrest and requests that his confinement be extended from the island to the city. .
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Complaint Regarding Obsorne's Court Martial
08/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedObsorne complains of the delay and manner of his court martial. He complains about the behavior of Major Hoops, saying he prevented Osborne from mounting a proper defense. The proceedings of the Court …
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James McHenry answer to Letter from Samuel Osborne
DocumentMcHenry answers letter from Mr. Samuel Osborn.
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