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Officers for Whom the Elements of Fortifications have been Transmitted
08/12/1799 Letter Signed
"I transmit under cover to you for each of the officers named in the enclosed list [see below] a copy of the elements of fortifications and request you would have the same forwarded to them …
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Officers and soldiers
04/05/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Officers and soldiers
04/04/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Officers and soldiers
04/03/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Officers and soldiers
04/03/1799 Autograph Document
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Officers and soldiers
04/02/1799 Type Undetermined
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Officers and soldiers
04/02/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Officers and soldiers
04/02/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Numerous Military Functions of Great Importance
04/08/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Hamilton's recommendations on the organization of certain portions of the army and his views on the proper role of the Army's Quartermaster General. Asks Wolcott to talk to the Secretary of War about …
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Notification of Treaty with the Cherokees
01/15/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
"I transmit to you the treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians, signed near Tellico, on the second day of October 1798 for your consideration. I have directed the Secretary of War to …
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Notation of Letter
03/03/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Annotation of document only.
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Notation of Letter
02/21/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Annotation in appendix only.
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Not a moment may be lost in fowarding the money...
09/23/1799 Autograph Draft Document
Hamilton stresses the need to immediately forward the money for bounty and pay to the additional regiments. He criticizes Swan for not having done so and emphasizes the importance of appointing deputy …
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None But Natives Ought to be Engaged
05/25/1799 Autograph Draft Document
Hamilton affirms his position that only native citizens or naturalized citizens ought to be enlisted, understanding that some recruiting officers may be tempted to contravene this policy once their …
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Nominations of Stickney and Wilson as Cadets
11/11/1799 Draft Document
Hamilton informs Rice that Stickney and Wilson have been recommended to the Secretary of War for appointment as Cadets in his regiment but it is important that seniority in the ranks be based on dates …
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Nominations for Appointments as Cadets
10/26/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
"As by your favor of the 19th ultimo I am requested to select and nominate two persons whom I should prefer to be appointed cadets. I now do myself the honor of soliciting that appointment for Mr. …
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Nomination of Two Young Gentleman as Cadets
09/19/1799 Draft Document
Circular to the Commandants of Regiments: "The Secretary of War has determined to appoint immediately two Cadets to each regiment and he has directed me to request from the several Commandants a …
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No Reason to Complain
10/19/1799 Letter Signed
"Herewith I send you a return from the Quartermaster and Paymaster of the several articles received in the department for the use of the 15th Regiment with the several articles wanting to complete the …
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No Provision in the Law for Chaplains
11/13/1799 Draft Letter
In reply to Smith's letter of November 11, 1799, states: "There is no provision in the law for chaplains, and I cannot therefore comply with your wishes. I am nevertheless deeply impressed with the …
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No Other Wife but the Service
11/12/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
North affirms Hamilton's assertion that a soldier should have no other wife than the service nor should he have children nor landed property. But, since he does have a wife and children, he will bring …
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No Money even for Washwomen
10/19/1799 Letter Signed
"...I shall march tomorrow but it is extremely painful for me to witness the distress and chagrin of the officers and soldiers who have not money to discharge even the claims of their washwomen...a …
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No Jackets and Only Eight Coats
08/25/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
"Since I had the honor of writing to you yesterday a supply of clothing and horseman's tents have come to hand which I am much pleased with. I am sorry however to find that there are no jackets …
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08/08/1799 Letter Signed
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08/03/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
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07/31/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
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