Circular to the Commandants of Regiments

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Type

Autograph Draft Document

Description

Hamilton stresses the importance of maintaining and submitting accurate returns. He also emphasizes that no money should be paid to a recruit without his undergoing a medical examination.

Date

06/19/1799

Sent from

New York

Collection

Document number

1799061937000

Note

Cited in Rice to Hamilton, 07/08/1799 and Rice to Hamilton, 11/09/1799.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
recruits
your regimental surgeon
capable medical man
all disqualifed men must be instantly discharged

Notable locations

New York
regimental rendezvous

Notable items

form of a monthly return
Section XXXV of the "Rules and Regulations respecting the Recruiting Service"
my application to the Secretary of War [McHenry] for the provisions of money
regular transmission of all those documents which are to regulate the accountability for money and other supplies
cooperation of the Contractor
disability of rupture