Selection of an Inspector of Artillery, Etc.
Document 1800McHenry received letter from Hamilton regarding the embarrassment of delay in settlement of accounts for scheduled and ordinary expenses. He also observed that the selection of a new Inspector of Artillery should be left to his successor because of the intimate connection that officer must have with the Dept. of War.
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McHenry received letter from Hamilton regarding the embarrassment of delay in settlement of accounts for scheduled and ordinary expenses. He also observed that the selection of a new Inspector of Artillery should be left to his successor because of the intimate connection that officer must have with the Dept. of War.
Date
05/16/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1800051600100
Page start
1
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
inspector
officer
Taylor
deserters
Heads of Departments
Toussard
Tousard
comptroller
dadet
artillerist
successor
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
artillery
emoluments
stationary
postage
letters
music
military supplies
clothing
cloathing
uniform