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Outlines Activities for State Militia
Reports correspondence with the President in regard to the grand jury of Brunswick County and encloses a response. Refers to congressional act authorizing the President to raise a provisional army. …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Outlines Activites to Meet Insurgents in Pennsylvania
Continuation to reject the execution based on just authority of the government in Northampton County. Mentions cases of open violence. Requests detachment of volunteers with a paymaster and a …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Our Military Concerns
Hamilton informs Washington of the geographical division of command between him and General Pinckney. He has sent for General Wilkinson so as to learn more of the affairs on the western scene.
Alexander Hamilton PapersOsborn requesting a copy of his court-martial transcript and clarification of the date his pay ended
This 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 …
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407Organization of the Recruiting Service
Hamilton explains the organization of the recruiting service in five states and the division of Virginia into recruiting districts.
Alexander Hamilton PapersOrders for Elijah Robinson
Elijah Robinson, who resides a few miles from Windsor, has been requested to muster and inspect Lt. Leonard's recruits at that place. The necessary rolls and instructions should be forwarded to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Order to Inform Quartermaster General of Readiness of Ordered Items
McHenry instructs Harris to notify the quartermaster general in writing anytime ordered articles are ready, that arrangements for their transport can be made.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Opinion that the President Cannot Appoint Officers
Expresses opinion that the President has no power to appoint officers to battalions. Distinguishes between filling a vacancy and appointment of a new office.
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