Discharge of Minor Age Soldiers

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Hamilton told Rice he grants discharge to soldiers under the age of 18 if they apply for it. Explained further that in the particular case of Henry Collins he should be discharged and his clothing and if possible obtain the bounty paid him.

Date

04/14/1800

Recipient

Sent from

New York

Document number

1800041437100

Notable persons

Nathan Rice
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Collins
Winter Church
regiment
recruits
minor

Notable locations

New York
War Department

Notable items

bounty
clothing