Notification of Major Hoops Appointment to Garrison at New York
Document 1798McHenry notified Frye that Major Hoops was directed to assume command of troops in New York and superintend the maintenance and repairs to the fortifications. All reports would go through Maj. Hoops.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
McHenry notified Frye that Major Hoops was directed to assume command of troops in New York and superintend the maintenance and repairs to the fortifications. All reports would go through Maj. Hoops.
Date
10/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798100400000
Note
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 08/02/1799. Extract.
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Notable persons
Frye
James McHenry
Captain
Major Hoops
troops
superintendent
Commandant
garrison
Notable locations
New York
City
harbor
fortification
Notable items
fortifications