Appointment of Hamilton to Frigate in New York
Document 1798Stoddert planned to mention Hamilton to the President for an appointment to a ship in the south, due to possible objections of his status as "foreigner" from the northern states. There a few qualified men in the south, and Hamilton's appointment would be no difficulty due to his qualifications.
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Stoddert planned to mention Hamilton to the President for an appointment to a ship in the south, due to possible objections of his status as "foreigner" from the northern states. There a few qualified men in the south, and Hamilton's appointment would be no difficulty due to his qualifications.
Date
08/24/1798
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Document number
1798082490100
Note
Cited in Hamilton to Stoddert, 08/29/1798.
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Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Stoddert
Hamilton
Captain Talbot
captain
officers
Notable locations
New York
Baltimore
southern states
north
middle states
eastern states
frigate
Notable items
frigate