Letter to the Governor of Rhode Island
Item
Type
Letter, Type Undetermined
Title
Letter to the Governor of Rhode Island
Description
Letter, discusses French privateers. Hamilton addresses the Governor of Rhode Island in the absence of the Secretary at War.
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
18
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Arthur Fenner
Alexander Hamilton
notable location
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
United States
notable item/thing
weighty considerations
subsequent conduct of some of their vessels
foreign powers
Secretary at war being absent from the seat of government
[Secretary of war]
directed by the president
write to you on the subject of the French privateers fitted out in our ports
document number
1794081890001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | AXB08 (3 pages) | Collection: Letters to Geovernor (L1). | V: 21, P: 76 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Arthur Fenner | [unknown] | [n/a] |