Draft Letter

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Trial of Lt. Hoffman, Etc.
01/03/1800 Draft Letter
Hamilton 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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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment.
05/07/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment.
05/07/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment.
05/07/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment.
05/07/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
05/26/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
04/14/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
04/14/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
03/01/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
02/26/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
01/08/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
01/02/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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The Case of Benjamin Wells
03/12/1800 Draft Letter
Since Benjamin Wells distinguished himself during the disturbances in the western part of Pennsylvania and the losses he sustained in support of the government were considerable, he should be …
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Suspension of Recruiting Service
03/11/1800 Draft Letter
The recruiting officers for the additional regiments are ordered to their rendezvouses with the men they have enlisted while the recruiting service for the establishment will continue under the proper …
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Suspension in Filling Vacancies
03/12/1800 Draft Letter
Major General Alexander Hamilton indicates that he is confused regarding the filling of vacancies caused by staff appointments or other reasons. Are these vacancies never to be filled or will they be …
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Six Troops of Light Dragoons
05/18/1800 Draft Letter
Hamilton indicates he will take steps to immediately comply with the President's orders to reduce twelve regiments, but inquires on any directives relative to the status of the six troops of Light …
James McHenry Papers
Return You Require
01/09/1800 Draft Letter
The Adjutant General is is preparing the return you require but his materials are unavoidably defective. However, the monthly returns heretofore sent you contain the substance of our information.
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Return of the Army of the U.S.
01/13/1800 Draft Letter
Hamilton transmits to McHenry the return of the Army of the United States accompanied by a letter from the Adjutant General that furnishes some explanations.
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Retention of Capt. Izard's Commission
03/05/1800 Draft Letter
Hamilton explains that he has no objection to Capt. Izard retaining his commission while serving with Mr. Smith, the US Minister Plenipotentiary at the court of Lisbon.
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Resignation as chief clerk of the War Department
05/20/1800 Draft Letter
Acknowledges Caldwell's letter of resignation as chief clerk of the War Department. Expresses a wish that Caldwell would have suspended his decision until meeting McHenry's successor - Samuel Dexter. …
James McHenry Papers
Relative Rank of Field Officers, Etc.
03/24/1800 Draft Letter
The relative rank of field officers should be universally decided and promulgated without delay.
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Regulations on Soldiers Taken From the Line
03/12/1800 Draft Letter
Establishes the regulations respecting the number of soldiers taken from the line and assigned to senior officers.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Regarding Transfer of Provisional Army Lieutenant to Permanent Regiment
12/13/1800 Draft Letter
Discusses the transfer of a lieutenant, Joseph C. Cooper, in the 12th Regiment of the provisional army to a permanent appointment in one of the "established" [old or permanent] regiments.
John Jay Papers
Regarding General Pinckney's visit to Fort Wilkinson
05/12/1800 Draft Letter
Discusses General Pinckney, who had recently visited Fort Wilkinson with instructions to correct all abuses and leave things in good order. Also discusses candidates for the artillery.
James McHenry Papers
Regarding a request from Lieutenant Smith
03/15/1800 Draft Letter
Responds to Lieutenant Smith, politely refusing to his request on grounds that it would set an unwanted precedent and interfere with the paymaster's instructions from the Treasury.
James McHenry Papers