Recommendations for Positions in the Provisional Army
Document 1798Along with a discussion of other matters, Van Schaack recommends Joseph Kellogg and Doctor David Leavenworth for positions in the provisional army.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Along with a discussion of other matters, Van Schaack recommends Joseph Kellogg and Doctor David Leavenworth for positions in the provisional army.
Date
08/06/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
[Pimfield]
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798080660101
Page start
1
Note
Difficult handwriting.
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Van Schaack
applicants
Army of the United States
Joseph Kellogg
Colonel Kellogg
militia
Dr. David Leavenworth
Commander in Chief [Washington]
Provisional Army
Notable locations
New York or Philadelphia
Pittsfield
Canaan
War Office
Seat of Government
Massachusetts
Notable items
ardent spirit
impeachable character
ambition
command of a company
surgeon
subaltern
applications