Status of the Garrison at Fort Jay

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Status of the Garrison at Fort Jay

Description

Hoops discusses the names, number, and state of the officers of the garrison at Fort Jay.

year created

1799

month created

02

day created

08

author

sent from location

Fort Jay

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

note

Mostly illegible.
Syrett listed this document in the Apendix to Vol. 22.
document does not exist on file.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Adam Hoops
troops
Captain Church

notable location

New York
Fort Jay

notable item/thing

discipline of the troops
Quartermaster's department

notable phrase

My closest attention shall be given to the discipline of the troops.

document number

1799020860001

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) WGN06 (3 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers R: 16
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Adam Hoops Fort Jay [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]