Candidates for Army Appoinments from Virginia

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Candidates for Army Appoinments from Virginia

Description

List of names of candidates from Virginia for Army appointments.

year created

1798

sent from location

Philadelphia

in collection

note

A list of names of one hundred and sixty-eight men from Virginia who were candidates for Army appointments together with short biographical sketches and comments based on information supplied largely by Southerners. This docuement is calendered in the Hamilton Papers.

created note

Syrett dated this document, November-December, 1798'.

author note

Pickney; Hamilton; Washington.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Charles Coteworth Pinckney
Edward Carrington
William Heth
army
officers

notable location

Philadelphia
Virginia

notable item/thing

appointments
commission

notable idea/issue

report
review
character
promotion

document number

1798999990500

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Philadelphia [n/a]
Author George Washington Philadelphia [n/a]
Author Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Philadelphia [n/a]