Surplus of Rations;

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Surplus of Rations;

Description

Frye discusses the disposition of the surplus of rations resulting from the departure of part of his garrison to West Point.

year created

1799

month created

02

day created

02

sent from location

Fort Jay

recipient

in image

note

Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22. Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 02/15/1799 Mostly illegible.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Frederick Frye
Mr. Smith, the contractor
Major [Adam] Hoops
my detachment

notable location

New York
West Point

notable item/thing

obstructions in navigation
November
December
deposit of provisions
garrison
rations
surplus
time of deposit
emoluments

document number

1799020240101

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) WGM21 (4 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 Frederick Frye Fort Jay [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]