Duties of the Marine Corps

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

General Wilkinson affirms to Hamilton his belief that the Marine Corps should perform all duties relative to the Navy and four sentinals should be sufficient to protect the unlaunched hull of a vessel at a place of peace and safety.

Date

11/12/1799

Sent from

Philadelphia

Collection

Document number

1799111260600

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
James Wilkinson
Marine Corps
Navy
sentinals

Notable locations

place of peace and safety

Notable items

unlaunched hull of a vessel