Defense of Ports and Hamilton's Role

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter; mentions defense of ports and Hamilton's role; mentions volunteer companies and appointments to command.

Date

09/08/1798

Recipient

Sent from

New York

Collection

Document number

1798090815002

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Jay to Hamilton, 11/26/1798.

Notable persons

John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
Troupe
troops
volunteer companies
Pendleton

Notable locations

Albany
New York

Notable items

suggestion
letter
defense of our forts
a change of this kind would on various accounts
ill-natured criticism
equally disposed to be useful to the public and to second you in the objects of your administration
organizing the volunteer companies in one corps
idea
appointment
command
accounts
money
volunteer companies