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Appointment of Master Armorer
01/28/1799 Autograph Draft LetterInforms recipient of appointment as master armorer at Harpers Ferry.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Appointment of Lieutenant House as paymaster
10/15/1799 Autograph LetterInforms General Hamilton that he has no objection to the appointment of Lieutenant House as paymaster of the first regiment.
James McHenry Papers
Appointment of Joshua Orne
02/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedJoshua Orne is informed of his appointment as agent of fortifications at Marblehead, Massachusetts. His compensation will be three percent of the sums he pays in execution of his duties as agent …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appointment of James Wilson
01/05/1799 Document SignedOfficial appointment of Wilson to Cadet in Artillerists and Engineers.
Arthur St. Clair Papers- No image
Appointment of Howe to a Second Lieutenancy
07/06/1799 Autograph Letter SignedOgden affirms his support for the appointment of Thomas Howe to a second lieutenancy in the 11th Regiment.
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Appointment of Colonel Watts
08/24/1799 Draft Letter SignedWrites to Congressman Harper before leaving to Trenton that Colonel Watts has already accepted his appointment, otherwise he would give consideration to his wishes.
James McHenry Papers- No image
Appointment of Church as Aide de Camp to Hamilton
01/12/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentOfficial appointment of Philip Church as Aide de Camp to Hamilton.
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Appointment of Captain Williamson as Deputy Paymaster
11/09/1799 Letter Signed"I have offered Captain Williamson the appointment of Deputy Pay Master for that part of the army under your command and he has accepted. The bond required by law goes to him by this day's mail to be …
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Appointment of Capt. Church as Aide de Camp
05/01/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterHamilton informs Smith of the appointment of Capt. Church, of Smith's regiment, as Hamilton's Aide de Camp. Church has Hamilton's permission to begin the recruiting services for his company.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Appointment as Captain of Frigate Constitution; Requests Immediate Action
05/28/1799 LetterbookRequests immediate departure for Boston to command the frigate Constitution. Encloses copies of orders and instructions for Captain Nicholson. Requests report on state of ship.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)
Appointment & Recommendations of Officers from Massachusetts Volunteers
05/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedNotifies McHenry of the appointment to a regular army officer's post a Captain Chandler and Lieutenant Flagg of the Massachusetts volunteers, and recommends others from the same source.
John Adams Papers
Appointing officers for the Provisional Army
05/01/1799 Draft Letter SignedArgues that it would be better to fully prepare and appoint officers for the Provisional Army now than wait until immediate danger comes.
James McHenry Papers
Appointing Friends of the Government to Military Stations, Etc.
02/06/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAlong with a discussion of the distrubtion of the States into recruiting districts, Hamilton makes the point that political considerations should not always overrule military aptitude in the …
Alexander Hamilton Papers- No image
Appoinment as Secretary to the Inspector General
07/03/1799 Autograph Draft DocumentHamilton offers Howe an appointment as his secretary and regrets that, although the pay and emoluments are those associated with the rank of Captain, the appointment does not confer that rank.
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Applying for Another Line of Honest Business
12/20/1799 Autograph Letter Signedde Kraffs asks for Hodgdon's recommendation for a position in a business in one or another honest branch. He has had extensive employment in surveying and drawing until the unhappy time when the fever …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/31/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions and routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/23/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/18/1799 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/13/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions and routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/06/1799 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/04/1799 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
12/03/1799 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
11/27/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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