Reports Recruitment Efforts, Rations in Delaware
Document 1799Reports General Hamilton's recruiting activity, requesting contracts for the state of Delaware. Enumerates rations for recruits and means of paying contractors.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Reports General Hamilton's recruiting activity, requesting contracts for the state of Delaware. Enumerates rations for recruits and means of paying contractors.
Date
04/10/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1799041000001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Stockton
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Contractors
Recruits
Mr. Latimer
Joseph Israel
James Caldwell
Andrew Barrett
Henry Niel
Notable locations
Wilmington, Delaware
War Department
Christiana, Delaware
Dover, Delaware
Notable items
Recruiting Service
General Contract
Rations
Supplies
Bread
Flour
Rice
Indian Meal
Beef
Pork
Meat
Salt
Soap
Candles
Rum
Whiskey
Spirits
Vinegar
Fuel
Straw