A Lieutenancy in the Artillery
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
A Lieutenancy in the Artillery
Description
Shepherd seeks Hamilton's recommedation for a lieutenancy in the Artillery and, if none exists, for a similar position in the Infantry.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
19
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
George Shepherd
my friends
Joseph York
Capt. Henry Cochran
notable location
Albany
your house
Elizabeth Town
notable item/thing
sailing of the vessel
inclination for the Army
lieutenancy
approbation
Artillery
appointment in that Regiment
recommendation
Infantry
document number
1798091960001
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | WGI08 (4 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 14 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Shepherd | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |