Recommend Me to be the Agent
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recommend Me to be the Agent
Description
Stevens insists that he be appointed the agent for laying out the money appropriated by the State of New York for its defense. He has a large a large family to provide for and if he not given this appointment with appropriate compensation he must quit.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
18
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Ebenezer Stevens
Mr. Furman
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
gun carriages
shot
blacksmith's work
laboratory expenses
defense
salary
security
military business
compensation
unpaid
account
salary
security
military business
compensation
document number
1798121890001
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGK09 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 15 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Ebenezer Stevens | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |