James Wilkinson

176 documents

Officers and soldiers
04/03/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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Office of Clothier General
11/12/1799 Copy of Signed Document
Until the office of Clothier General has been appointed, the Deputy Paymaster General will perform his duties.
Samuel Vance Papers, M283.
Letter to General Wilkinson
07/22/1799 Document
Letter from Thomas Cushing to General James Wilkinson. Image not available.
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Letter Citation
04/15/1799 Cited letter or document
Cited in Wilkinson to Hamilton, 04/25/1799.
Citations
Letter Citation
04/04/1799 Cited letter or document
Cited in Wilkinson to Hamilton, 04/15/1799.
Citations
Extension of My Agency
02/12/1799 Draft Letter
Hamilton's informs Wilkinson of the breadth of Hamilton's new command and orders him to Philadelphia to confer with him, Washington, and PInckney.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Encloses Letter from General Hamilton
07/20/1799 Letterbook Copy
Encloses letter from General Hamilton.
Letters Received (Letterbook Copies) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Apr 5, 1799-Nov 2, 1799. (RG98)
Deployment of Forces and Erection of Fortifications
10/31/1799 Autograph Draft Document
Hamilton expresses in detail his recommendations regarding the deployment of forces and the erection of fortifications. He believes strongly that the soldiery should be used for this purpose whenever …
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Colonel Hamtramck's Winter Quarters
11/13/1799 Draft Letter
Hamilton affirms to Gen. Wilkinson that Col. Hamtramck should winter at Fort Fayette with the army rather than at Cincinnatti as he has requested.
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12/01/1799 Cited letter or document
Cited in Hamtramck to Hamilton, 12/1/1799.
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11/01/1799 Letter Signed
Citation only, enclosed in Hamtramck to Hamilton, 11/01/99.
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07/02/1799 Cited letter or document
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 11/01/1799.
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05/23/1799 Cited letter or document
Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 05/23/99
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Arrangement of the Four Old Regiments
11/21/1799 Draft Letter
Hamilton informs Wilkinson that the arrangement of the four old regiments has been disapproved by the Secretary of War because of the numerous transfers of officers from one regiment to another that …
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Arrangement of the Affairs of the Western Army
05/23/1799 Letter Signed
Hamilton urges Wilkinson to travel to Philadelphia as quickly as possible so he can participate in planning for the arrangement of the affairs of the Western Army. He might consider traveling by way …
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Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/18/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Printed Versions
Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
12/03/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Printed Versions
Act to Organize Troops
04/05/1799 Letterbook Copy
Encloses act for organizing troops, passed 3 March 1799. Requests distribution among commanding officers of nearby posts. Encloses contract with James O'Hara, to be distributed as well.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.
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12/27/1799 Cited letter or document
Letter, Citation only
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12/25/1799 Cited letter or document
Letter, Citation only
Citations
Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
05/26/1800 Draft Letter
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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Thanks for Observations and Pecans
07/1800
Hamilton replies to Wilkinson's of June 29th and says that, while he will miss Wilkinson's company, he agrees that it makes sense for him to go straight to Pittsburgh. Hamilton thanks Wilkinson for …
James Wilkinson Papers
Results of court martial proceedings; discusses presidential order
11/12/1800 Letter Signed
Letter, discusses results of court martial proceedings; discusses presidential order. Captain John Bishop of 2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers and Lieutenant Stephen Simmons of cavalry are to be …
James Wilkinson Papers
Removal of Stores From One Place to Another
04/26/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton believes that the QM general does not necessarily have to receive the approbation of the principal officer under whom he serves to move stores from once place to another but must do so when …
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Refers to Napoleon's Activity
02/07/1800 Autograph Letter
Reports Buonoparte's activity.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543