Recommendation of Major Landon

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Van Schaak recommends Major Landon for admission into the provisional army.

Date

08/04/1798

Sent from

Pittsfield, New York

Document number

1798080460201

Page start

1

Note

Partly illegible. Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Henry Van Schaack
Major [Jeremiah] Landon
provisional army
American Army

Notable locations

Pittsfield
New York

Notable items

commission
former opinions
great national questions
utmost pride and pleasure
great luminous character
indispensable duty
tribunal
justification of my public opinions
old government
new order of things
apology
application
admission in the American army
zealous supporter of the federal Constitution
laws
faithful discharge of duty