Payment of Troops Before Their Discharge
Document 1800Hamilton urges McHenry to ensure that the troops be paid before their mass discharge on June 14 so as to avoid infinite disgust by the officers and men that would present obstacles to obtaining men on future occasions.
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Description
Hamilton urges McHenry to ensure that the troops be paid before their mass discharge on June 14 so as to avoid infinite disgust by the officers and men that would present obstacles to obtaining men on future occasions.
Date
05/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1800051940100
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hamilton to Pinckney, 05/20/1800.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
troops
officers
Paymaster General
regiment
troops
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
pay
instructions