Division of New Jersey into Recruiting Districts

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Ogden provides his suggestion for dividing New Jersey into recruiting districts.

Date

02/23/1799

Author

Aaron Ogden

Recipient

Alexander Hamilton

Sent from

Elizabeth Town

Repository

Library of Congress: Manuscript Division

Collection

Alexander Hamilton Papers

Document number

1799022360101

Note

Partially illegible. Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton, Inspector General
Aaron Ogden

Notable locations

New York
New Jersey
Bergen County
Oxford
Knowlton
Mansfield
Essex County
Morris County
Township of Balkenridge [?]
Elizabeth Town
Middlesex County
Somerset County
New Brunswick
Hunterdon [?] County
Township of Greenwich
Woodhouse in Sussex County
Trenton
Burlington County
Monmouth County
Township of Middletown
County of Gloucester
Cumberland
Cape May
Woodberry

Notable items

first sub-district
township
headquarters
Quaker district
my zeal