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04/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting.
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03/04/1799Printed Version only. Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 04/01/1799
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[The Proceedings of a Garrison Court Martial]
12/31/1799 Cited letter or documentCitation only.
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[Rules Adopted by the President of the United States]
1799 Cited letter or documentEnclosed in McHenry to Washington, 09/03/1800, title given as The following Rules adopted by the President of the United States relative to Rank and promotion in the Army.
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[Lt. Colo. Thomas Parker's Circle for Recruiting Divided and Subdivided into Districts.]
1799 Cited letter or documentEnclosed in Parker to Hamilton, 05/03/1799.
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[A list of divisions and subdivisions for Virginia.]
1799 Cited letter or documentEnclosed in Lee to Hamilton, 04/12/1799.
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[A certificate signed by John K. Lynch.]
04/08/1799 Cited letter or documentEnclosed in Massey to Hamilton, 04/10/1799.
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Works at Loftus's Heights
01/11/1800 Draft LetterAlthough nothing has been settled between Hamilton and General Wilkinson regarding superintending the works at Loftus's heights, it seems that it was the intention of Wilkinson to have Freeman …
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Want of Interior Regulation of the War Dept.
02/28/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHamilton notes that the account of Capt. Ellery offers a fresh instance of the want of some interior regulation in the War Department whereby cases outside the general rules may decided with due …
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Visit of the Duke of Kent and Gen. Hunter, Etc.
06/20/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentRivardi says that there is little possibility of a visit from the Duke of Kent but General Hunter may visit without giving notice in which case he will be received with proper courtesy. Rivardi …
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Visit of Gen. Hunter & the Duke of Kent
05/31/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSince we live in jealous times a visit from General Hunter and the Duke of Kent is not to be encouraged, but if they do visit, they should be accorded the same ceremonies as would be observed toward …
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Velocity of the Pace During Marches
05/09/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document[In French.] The Viscomte discusses the French approach to regulating the velocity of the pace during marches.
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Vacancies Due to Resignation
03/04/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentColonel Rice inquires as to whether the vacancies among the officers due to resignation are to be filled by new appointments or by succession.
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Use of Trained Men as Artillerists and Engineers
05/21/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentAdvised bringing trained officers and soldiers who are at the point of dismissal on as artillerists and engineers.
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Unpaid Bounties of Cornwall and Coles
04/11/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentBenjamin Cornwall and John Coles, both enlisted by Lt. Tobias V. Cuyler of the 12th Regiment, have complained that they have yet to receive the bounties that were promised upon enlistment. Recruits …
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Unofficial News on Payment of Discharged Officers and Soldiers
05/17/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentAlthough Hamilton had not received official word, he heard Congress passed an act that disbanded 12 regiments and granted the officers and soldiers an allowance of three months pay from the time of …
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Uniting Two Battalions of Artillery
06/03/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentRegarding Hamilton's suggestion that two battalions of artillery be united, Stoddert says that he has just assumed the duties of the office of Secretary of War and is still too ignorant to make a …
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Unfit Federalist for Office
11/09/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentFeels the Federalist candidate for presidency is unfit for office and McHenry will not support him. Bemoaned the difference in opinion of Marshall and Jefferson and Marshall's previous statement to …
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Under-Age Musicians and Invalids
01/16/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentIn Capt. Eddins' and Capt. Bishop's Companies there are musicians who are as young as 8 years old so the Secretary of War has apparently given his permission to enlist boys. Rather than discharging …
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Trial of Lt. Hoffman, Etc.
01/03/1800 Draft LetterHamilton discusses the problems with the contract with the Agent for New Jersey. He commends Smith's action on this and other items. The trial of Lt. Hoffman for purloining ten dollars from Lt. …
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