Inspectorship of Artillery, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Inspectorship of Artillery, Etc.
Description
Hamilton provides an enthusiastic recommendation of Lewis Tousard for the position of Inspector of Artillery.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
20
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
note
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 12/28/1798.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
[Lewis] Tousard
[Henry] Burbeck
Major [Adam] Hoops
2nd Artillery Regiment
Secretary of War
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
appointment
rank
command of the 2nd Regiment of Artillery
Inspectorship of Artillery
fidelity
confidence
zeal and perseverance
command
document number
1798122040201
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | WGK12 (6 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 15 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |