Duties of the Deputy Quartermaster General

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Hamilton outlines the duties of the Deputy Quartermaster General which are divided into two branches: one of is Military involving the choice of ground for quartering and encampment of troops and the second is Civil and involves providing quarters and means of transportation.

Date

04/15/1800

Recipient

Sent from

New York

Collection

Document number

1800041537100

Notable persons

Aaron Ogden
Alexander Hamilton
Deputy Quartermaster General
troops
Tench Francis
agents
E. Stevens
Jonathan Jackson
Archibald Crary
Jacob Sheaffe
Jedidiah Huntington
Elijah Paine
J. McRea
Edward Carrington
John Wilkins
contractor

Notable locations

New York
quarters
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Virginia
Connecticut
Vermont

Notable items

report
estimate
returns