Concern about Emoluments for General Officers
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Concern about Emoluments for General Officers
Description
Hamilton argues that the policy of suspending emoluments for general officers until they begin active service will force them to remain inactive and therefore will prove to be contrary to the good of the service.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
06
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Difficult to read
notable person/group
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Alexander Hamilton
Timothy Pickering
my friend Knox
notable location
Philadelphia
document number
1798080690201
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | PDC11 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers, MSS. | V: 7, P: 55 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |