Charges Against Major Rivardi
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Title
Charges Against Major Rivardi
Description
Capt. Bruff lists and explains his grievances against Major Rivardi which he promises to substantiate.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
15
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22. Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 02/15/1799
notable person/group
James McHenry
James Bruff
Major [John Jacob] Rivardi of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
internal police
proper police officer
Infantry
my orderly Sergeant
a soldier's wife
Artificers
Women
Court of Inquiry
notable location
Philadelphia
garrrison of Niagara
notable item/thing
prejudice of discipline
practice of armies
extra duty
attendance
parade
vexatious transfers
rations
general orders
practice of the Army
disputes and controversies between soldiers
public property
floors
soldiers' barracks
unnecessary additions and repairs
furniture
document number
1799011540101
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGL13 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 15 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Bruff | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |