Recruiting for new Corps of Artillerists & Engineers

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Recruiting for new Corps of Artillerists & Engineers

Description

The Commissioner of the Revenue informs Secretary Hamilton that he has applied to William Wyatt, postmaster at Fredericksburg, to procure a contract for supplies to be made at that place for a recruiting party of the artillerists. Requests that an adequate remittance of money be made for that purpose.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

30

author

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in collection

note

LC, RG 75, Letters of Tench Coxe, Commissioner of the Revenue, Relating to the Procurement of Military, Naval, and Indian Supplies, National Archives

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
William Wyatt
postmaster
quartermaster
artillerists
recruits

notable location

Treasury Department
Revenue Office
Fredericksburg
Virginia

notable item/thing

contract
supplies
recruiting
money
remittance
hospital supplies

document number

1794073090000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tench Coxe Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]