Establishing a Military Academy, Etc.
Document 1799McHenry discusses a number of matters including extra pay for extra work, a British work that establishes a scale for extra pay, and progress toward establishing a military academy.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
McHenry discusses a number of matters including extra pay for extra work, a British work that establishes a scale for extra pay, and progress toward establishing a military academy.
Date
07/08/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1799070800100
Note
Cited in McHenry to Simmons, 09/04/1799, and McHenry to Hamilton, 10/15/1799.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
Major John J. U. Rivardi's account of conditions at Fort Niagara
McHenry's letter of July 2, 1799 concerning former quartermasters
Rivardi disbursed extra pay for extra work
procuring supplies or performing work in the ordinary line of a soldier's duty
quotations from a British work on military finance
establishing a scale of allowance for extra service
Enoch Humphrey's application for an appointment as a cadet
measures are in progress for establishing a military academy