Compensation for Services Rendered
Document 1799Hamilton argues for the awarding of compensation and emoluments to Lieutenant Smith for service rendered as judge advocate. His absece from that post was due to a severe wound recieved while in service to the United States.
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Type
Draft Document
Description
Hamilton argues for the awarding of compensation and emoluments to Lieutenant Smith for service rendered as judge advocate. His absece from that post was due to a severe wound recieved while in service to the United States.
Date
10/25/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799102540000
Note
Draft in the handwriting of Ethan Brown.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Lieutenant Campbell Smith
judge advocate
Attorney General
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
claims pending in the Accountant's office
legal emoluments
ill health
severe wound
quantum meruit [reasonable value of services]