All these causes have unhappily cooperated.
Document 1799Ogden lists the variables causing the uneven results in the recruiting effort in his sector, including the talent and zeal of the recruiting officers, the disposition of the local inhabitants toward the government, and the shortage of officers caused by vacancies and illness.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Ogden lists the variables causing the uneven results in the recruiting effort in his sector, including the talent and zeal of the recruiting officers, the disposition of the local inhabitants toward the government, and the shortage of officers caused by vacancies and illness.
Date
06/23/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey
Collection
Document number
1799062360100
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Ogden
Notable locations
Elizabeth Town,New Jersey
Notable items
success of recruiting in the several sub-district has been exceedingly various
different degrees of address or talent
activity in the recruiting officers
good or ill disposition of the inhabitants toward the government
want of officers occasioned by vacancies and sickness
all these causes have unhappily cooperated
