Sundry Matters of Importance
Document 1799Hamilton reports to the Commander in Chief on a number of matters. Particularly important is the number enlisted for the additional regiments which has exceeded two thousand. General Wilkinson is in New York to report on western affairs.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hamilton reports to the Commander in Chief on a number of matters. Particularly important is the number enlisted for the additional regiments which has exceeded two thousand. General Wilkinson is in New York to report on western affairs.
Date
08/21/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799082137000
Notable persons
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
number now actually enlisted for eleven of the twelve additional regiments exceeds two thousand
General Wilkinson has arrived at this place
Notable locations
New York
Office of the Adjutant General
Notable items
recommendations of Captains Taylor and Blue
appointment of brigade inspectors
general abstract of the recruiting returns
material points of consideration in our western affairs
written rather than verbal communications being by him [Wilkinson] preferred