Preparation for Return of Troops following Whiskey Rebellion Insurrection

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed

Title

Preparation for Return of Troops following Whiskey Rebellion Insurrection

Description

In preparation for the return of the army from western Pennsylvania, supplies should be provided for the return of the troops to the following locations with the designated officer in charge of supplies at those sites: Virginia's troops to Winchester (Carrington), Maryland's troops to Williamsport (Gale), Pennsylvania's troops to Lancaster (Coxe's choice), and New Jersey's troops to Trenton (Hunt).

year created

1794

month created

11

day created

08

sent from location

Rostrave Camp

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Tench Coxe
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Miller
supervisor Pennsylvania
army
Eli Williams
Maryland Troops
Virginia Troops
New Jersey troops
quartermaster general
Edward Carrington
Gale
Hunt
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Oliver Wolcott
commissioner of revenue

notable location

Rostrave Camp, Pennsylvania
western Pennsylvania
Winchester Virginia
Lancaster
Trenton
New Jersey
Maryland
Williamsport

notable item/thing

supplies
money
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

document number

1794110800001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) PCD04 (2 pages) Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. V:22, P:59
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

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