Recruitment Matters
Document 1795Letter from the interim Secretary of War on the subject of recruiting. Makes mention of Samuel Huntington, governor of Connecticut.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter from the interim Secretary of War on the subject of recruiting. Makes mention of Samuel Huntington, governor of Connecticut.
Date
05/02/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1795050200001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Eaton
Timothy Pickering
Ide
Samuel Huntington
Captain Bissel
Notable locations
Springfield, MA
War Office
Norwich
Middletown
Brunswick, New Jersey
Notable items
recruits
age
parents
masters
service of a minor
property
law
ordinary times
recruiting
service
orders
peace
Indians
headquarters at Greenville
treaty
ranks
Legion
respectable military force
clothing
music
dispatch