Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
Document 1800Discussed Pinckney's proposal for employing troops during the summer in digging a canal, Hamilton agrees with some points of Pinckney's argument. Employment of troops by brigade and instilling pride in military and their work.
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Discussed Pinckney's proposal for employing troops during the summer in digging a canal, Hamilton agrees with some points of Pinckney's argument. Employment of troops by brigade and instilling pride in military and their work.
Date
03/17/1800
Author
Recipient
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New York
Collection
Document number
1800031700100
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
troops
Notable locations
New York
quarters
canals
fortification
sea board
Notable items
pay
supplies
provisions