Management of Indian Affairs, Etc.
Document 1800Hamilton sends Wilkinson information regarding the organization of four regiments. He discusses some appointments and the best methods for implementing the reorganization. Caution is urged regarding separating the management of Indian affairs from the military and confining it to the Superintendents and their agents.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Hamilton sends Wilkinson information regarding the organization of four regiments. He discusses some appointments and the best methods for implementing the reorganization. Caution is urged regarding separating the management of Indian affairs from the military and confining it to the Superintendents and their agents.
Date
03/05/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1800030540300
Note
Published in the Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. XXIV, 295-297.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James Wilkinson
Colonel Hamtramck
Captain Shaumberg
Mr. Wilkins
regiments
officers
Indians
division Inspector
Major Daniel Bradley
Major Buel
John H. Buell
Major Jonthan Cass
Notable locations
New York
Fort Fayette
Notable items
organization
distribution of officers
transfers
Indian affairs
horses
forage