Creation of New Regiments, Corps, and Officers

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Discusses practice of creation of new regiments or corps and appointment of officers. Speaks of quality of character.

Date

08/30/1799

Sent from

War Department, Trenton

Document number

1799083000001

Note

Illegible document. Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 09/19/1799. Syrett listed these documents in the Appendix to vol. 23.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Lieutenant Colonel Bentley
George Washington
Mr. Mercer
Senate
John Adams

Notable locations

War Department, Trenton