Recruiting in Virginia
Document 1799Lee discusses the prospects for recruiting in Virginia which is hindered by the considerable opposition to the general government within the state.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lee discusses the prospects for recruiting in Virginia which is hindered by the considerable opposition to the general government within the state.
Date
03/24/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Stratford, Virginia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799032490001
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Lee
Colonel Parker
the poor
popular characters
recruiting officers
Notable locations
New York
Stratford, Virginia
Notable items
recruiting service
consultation with the officers
preliminary step
the government
artificial obstruction
natural clogs
high price of labor
nomination