Proper Characters for Officers, Etc.

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Though he is not yet exercising the functions of his military office, Hamilton comments on the instructions for the Recruiting Service and the appointment of Colonel Ogden to command a Regiment.

Date

08/06/1798

Sent from

New York

Document number

1798080637101

Page start

1

Note

Partially illegible

Notable persons

Jonathan Dayton
Alexander Hamilton
the Executive [John Adams]
Secretary of War [McHenry]
Colonel Aaron Ogden

Notable locations

[Elizabeth] Town
New York
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania

Notable items

your appointment
functions of my military office
proper characters for officers
Regiment
Instructions for the Recruiting Service
amendments or additions
free communication