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Distress of the Mechanics at New York
01/23/1800 Letter Signed
Stevens draws attention to the fact that the mechanics employed in the defense of New York have not yet received the pay due them and asks Hamilton and Burr to intercede with the legislature on their …
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Disposition of Troops During the Summer
05/05/1800 Autograph Draft Letter
Letter from the Secretary of War to Major General Alexander Hamilton. Since it is now time to decide on the disposition of the troops during the summer, it seems that Rhode Island is the point where …
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Disposition of the 5th, 6th, & 7th Regiments
04/05/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton approves Pinckney's proposal for the disposition of the fifth, sixth, and seventh regiments. Capts. Ingersoll and McClellan will join Pinckney as soon as Capt. Huger arrives with his company …
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Disposition of Sundry Detachments
04/08/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton discusses the disposition of detachments under the commands of Lt. Daniel Newman, Capt. Ferdinand Claiborne, Capt. Meriwether Lewis, Capt. Joseph Brock, and Capt. Richard Sparks.
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Dispensing Double Rations
03/01/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Issue of double rations for officers with multiple posts under their authority addressed by the Paymaster in the enclosed letter. Hamilton believed that those commanding multiple posts should …
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Discourses on the Death of George Washington
02/12/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Ogden sends two discourses occasioned by the death of George Washingon and asks Hamilton to point out any defects in the Publication as it may be reprinted.
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Discharges of Soldiers, Etc.
05/05/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Discharges of soldiers should be founded on the certificate of the Inspector and Surgeon and approved by the Commanding Officer. Made note of regulations governing the pace of marching troops. …
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Discharge of Oliver Emerson
03/28/1800 Draft Letter
Oliver Emerson, Cadet in the fifteenth regiment, has applied to Hamilton for a discharge from the service so Hamilton asks Col. Rice to deliver the enclosed reply to Emerson.
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Discharge of Minor Age Soldiers
04/14/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton told Rice he grants discharge to soldiers under the age of 18 if they apply for it. Explained further that in the particular case of Henry Collins he should be discharged and his clothing …
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Discharge of Men
05/29/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
It is appropriate that the few men who enlisted "for and during the existing differences with the French" be discharged with the rest. Cited the conditions for enlisting as "inconsiderable" and that …
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Discharge of Harry Collins
04/03/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Rice contends that Harry Collins, enlisted by Lt. Springs and employed by him as a servant in his family, has no justification for the discharge he has requested.
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Disbandment of Cavalry
05/22/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
The disbandment of the six additional troops of Cavalry has been announced but the General and other staff were not included in the orders because it was thought that they might still be needed after …
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Disbanding of the Army
05/20/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton informs Wilkinson that Congress has passed a law empowering the President to disband the Army except the four old Regiments of Infantry, the two old troops of Cavalry, the Corps of …
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Dinner With the Schuylers
01/22/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Hamilton expresses his pleasure at dining with Mrs. Church's parents, Philip and Catharine Schuyler, and his delight at being able to admire her portrait which he faced while at the dinner table.
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Detachments of Lts. Lewis & Claiborne, Etc.
04/14/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Since the detachments of Lts. Lewis and Claiborne will make up the deficiency in the 4th Regiment, it will not be necessary to retain any part of the troops under the command of Capt. Brock in place …
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Delays in Sending Vouchers
04/08/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton warns Rice that delays in pay and muster rolls result in soldiers not being paid in a timely manner which causes discontent among them. He orders Rice to inform him of the cause of the delays …
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Current Politics
07/18/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Discussed Adams losing votes in CT, but retaining the rest of New England. Secretaries are running the country, mentioned disagreement on establishing a military school. University of Mars discussed …
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline.
04/09/1800 Letter Signed
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline. .
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline.
01/03/1800 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning IV. Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline. .
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline, Etc.
04/19/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline and routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline, Etc.
03/10/1800 Letter Signed
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline and routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline, Etc.
03/06/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline; routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments; routine …
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
06/05/1800 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
06/04/1800 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
05/22/1800 Copy of document
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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