Providing Virginia's Officers With Their Commissions
Document 1799Hamilton quotes a letter from General Washington who complains that the officers of Virginia has yet to receive their commissions and this is the cause of much dissatisfaction.
100%
⇣
No human transcription currently available for this document.
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Hamilton quotes a letter from General Washington who complains that the officers of Virginia has yet to receive their commissions and this is the cause of much dissatisfaction.
Date
04/15/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799041540101
Note
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 04/16/1799.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
letter from General Washington
his commission
great dissatisfaction of all
relinquishment of many
state of suspense and idleness
appointments
day of the confirmation by the Senate
future alteration of relative rank
endorsement
Adye's treatise on Court Martials