Appointments to Military Posts, Pardons for Forgery, and Organization of New Corps
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Appointments to Military Posts, Pardons for Forgery, and Organization of New Corps
Description
Jay proposed meeting with Hamilton to discuss defense of the port of New York with new corps to be approved by the Council. Jay stated the act of pardoning a man for forgery was a question he wrestled with currently.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
30
author
sent from location
Albany
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Hamilton to Jay, 09/08/1798.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
John Murray
light corps
regiment
Robert Troup
Council
riffle corps
light infantry
Philip Schuyler
John Murray
lawyer
merchant
notable location
Albany
port
fort
New York
Murray Hill
notable item/thing
petition
notable idea/issue
appointments
forgery
pardon
defense
resignation
document number
1798083060000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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 | John Jay | Albany | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |