Court Martial of Uriah Stafford
Document 1800Rice describes the circumstances leading to the Court Martial of Uriah Stafford, a soldier of the 16th Regiment, charged with disobedience of orders and striking an officer. He was found guilty and sentenced to 100 lashes on his bare back. Discussed rations and supplies and entitlement to certain quantities of subsistence. Enclosed extracts from Court Martial hearing.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Rice describes the circumstances leading to the Court Martial of Uriah Stafford, a soldier of the 16th Regiment, charged with disobedience of orders and striking an officer. He was found guilty and sentenced to 100 lashes on his bare back. Discussed rations and supplies and entitlement to certain quantities of subsistence. Enclosed extracts from Court Martial hearing.
Date
02/25/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Oxford
Collection
Document number
1800022560100
Note
Cited in Hamilton to Rice, 03/05/1800.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Nathan Rice
Uriah Stafford
soldier
Cornelius Lynde
James Miller
Notable locations
Oxford
Massachusetts
Notable items
timber
fuel
supplies
provisions
vouchers
money
wood
vinegar
rations