Recruitment Matters
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recruitment Matters
Description
Letter from the interim Secretary of War on the subject of recruiting. Makes mention of Samuel Huntington, governor of Connecticut.
year created
1795
month created
05
day created
02
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
sent to location
Springfield, MA
in collection
in image
notable person/group
William Eaton
Timothy Pickering
Ide
Samuel Huntington
Captain Bissel
notable location
Springfield, MA
War Office
Norwich
Middletown
Brunswick, New Jersey
notable item/thing
recruits
age
parents
masters
service of a minor
property
law
ordinary times
recruiting
service
orders
peace
Indians
headquarters at Greenville
treaty
ranks
Legion
respectable military force
clothing
music
dispatch
document number
1795050200001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ADK14 (3 pages) | Collection: Stauffer Collection | B:5Pickering Autograph |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Eaton | Springfield, MA | [n/a] |