Authority Over the Troops in Tennessee
Document 1799"I have this moment received your letter of the 24th and several enclosures, among the latter a letter to Lt. Col. Hamtramck which I return for your reperusal. You will recollect that the troops in Tennessee and on the Georgia frontier are within General PInckney's command. Your letter to Hamtramck extends his authority to the troops in Tennessee. Will you be pleased to have this corrected..."
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
"I have this moment received your letter of the 24th and several enclosures, among the latter a letter to Lt. Col. Hamtramck which I return for your reperusal. You will recollect that the troops in Tennessee and on the Georgia frontier are within General PInckney's command. Your letter to Hamtramck extends his authority to the troops in Tennessee. Will you be pleased to have this corrected..."
Date
05/27/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1799052700100
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
troops in Tennessee and on the Georgia frontier
General Pinckney's command
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
letter to Lt. Col. Hamtramck