The Practice of Annexing Counties to Names
Document 1798Hamilton notes that the practice of annexing counties to the names of military nominations will almost certainly lead to errors and provides one example of such an error.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hamilton notes that the practice of annexing counties to the names of military nominations will almost certainly lead to errors and provides one example of such an error.
Date
12/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798122040101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 12/28/1798.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Andrew White
Notable locations
New York
Dutchess County
Notable items
military nominations
County
place of residence