Application for a Majority by Justus Barnum

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Type

Autograph Draft Letter

Description

Hamilton forwards a letter from Justus Barnum who is applying for a majority in the Army. Colonel Taylor has apprised Hamilton that he views Barnum and his application favorably.

Date

05/03/1799

Recipient

Sent from

New York

Document number

1799050337701

Note

Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol.23.

Notable persons

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Mr. Justus Barnum
Colonel Taylor

Notable locations

New York

Notable items

Majority [rank of Major]
favorable opinion