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Want of Recruiting Money

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

"...we are in great want of a supply of recruiting money unless some is immediately forwarded we shall be obliged to desist from recruiting--as the officers have no money of their own to advance, they nor their recruits have received a farthing of pay since we left Tennessee 1st April and they are laboring under great disadvantge for the want of it."

Date

10/03/1799

Sent from

Stauton [Virginia]

Document number

1799100360000

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Daniel Bradley
recruits

Notable locations

Staunton, Virginia
Tennessee

Notable items

recruiting money
farthing