Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
Document 1800Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers. Discussed frequency of receiving correspondence on relative rank of field officers and the influence rank has on rations. Hamilton desired the issue of rations, quantity, and price be settled universally. Enclosed commission of Lieut. Flagg and his resignation letter.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Discussed frequency of receiving correspondence on relative rank of field officers and the influence rank has on rations. Hamilton desired the issue of rations, quantity, and price be settled universally. Enclosed commission of Lieut. Flagg and his resignation letter.
Date
03/24/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1800032440000
Note
Draft of a letter that is dated, 03/25/1800. Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 03/26/1800.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Nathan Rice
field officers
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
provisions
rations