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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.
04/30/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine correspondence recommending individuals for Army and Navy appointments and routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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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
05/10/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
04/07/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
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
02/25/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
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
01/15/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
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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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
01/02/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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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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Altered Terms of Enlistment
01/25/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
Altered terms of enlistment should perhaps run "for and during the existing differences between the United States and the French Republic, or five years at the option of the government."
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Alterations in the Uniforms
01/17/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
McHenry explains that the uncertainty regarding the continuity of the new regiments has prevented him from deciding on proposed alterations in the uniforms.
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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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Allowance of Double Rations
01/14/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Swan wants a clarification of the regulations that explain what description of command is authorized an allowance of double rations.
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All the Troops in the Service of the United States
01/06/1800 Letter Signed
McHenry asks Hamilton to transmit to him a return of all the troops in the service of the U.S., specifying the regiments to which they belong, being for a report to the President.
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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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Affidavit
01/24/1800 Cited letter or document
Enclosed in Hamilton to William S. Smith, 01/30/1799.
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Advise on Marching Troops
01/21/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
It was decided b/w Wilkinson and Pinckney that troops should be marched to Harper's Ferry. Some discrepancies over which regiments were under Pinckney's command. Requests directions. Discussed pay …
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