Lack of Pay, Shoes, Coats, Etc.

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Parker laments the fact that his recruits have not been paid which renders them open to the insinuations of the enemies of the government. Many of them also do not have basic necessities like shoes, shirts, and tents.

Date

10/06/1799

Sent from

Winchester

Collection

Document number

1799100660000

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Parker
Captain John Bishop
enemies to our administration.

Notable locations

Winchester

Notable items

money
shilling of pay
bounty
shoes
tents
shirts
overalls
pecuniary aid
waistcoats