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Letter Addressed to Major Ford
Dayton informs Hamilton that he was compelled to hire an express to ensure that the letter to Major Ford reached him in an expeditious manner.
Alexander Hamilton PapersLeaving Minute Details to the Principal Actors, Etc.
Hamilton discusses a number of concerns: the Indian boundary line, martial law at Detroit; money and clothing to the States, and leaving details to the officers most in a position to handle them.
Alexander Hamilton PapersLe Garrison Reste Souvent Sans Officers
Tousard discusses the need to provide officers for the garrison at Newport in in case there is a sudden attack.
Alexander Hamilton PapersLaw for the Organization of the Army, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of supply and accounting matters, Craig wants Hodgdon to send him the law respecting the organization of the Army. Craig wants to know whether the law recognizes him as an officer …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Launch of the Galley Senator Ross
Major Craig expresses pride in launch of the Galley "Senator Ross" and further opines that the American Galley will far exceed the Spanish naval capability currently on the Mississippi. He asks for …
Isaac Craig PapersLand Warrant for Joseph Johnston, Etc.
Lewis describes the process by which the land warrant for Joseph Johnston can be lawfully issued to him. He confirms that he and his family are healthy in Trenton but looks forward to the time when he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Land Warrant for an Enlisted Soldier, Etc.
Major Craig seeks Hodgdon's assistance in obtaining a land warrant for an enlisted soldier. Craig also mentions local elections.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Land grants
Transmits information on grants of land
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Knight's Statement: Confrontation between Vance & Simmons
This is a formal statement by Lieut. John Knight of the 2nd Regiment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers regarding the angry confrontation between William Simmons, Accountant for the War …
Alexander Hamilton Papers
