Distribution of Additional Regiments & Troops of Horse

Item

Type

Draft Letter / Draft Document

Title

Distribution of Additional Regiments & Troops of Horse

Description

Hamilton stresses the importance of distributing the additional regiments and cavalry among the States according to the orders contained in the report from the Commander in Chief.

year created

1799

month created

02

day created

16

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

note

Letter is unsigned but assumed to be Alexander Hamilton based on content.
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
additional twelve Regiments
troops of horse [cavalry]
Commander in Chief [Washington]

notable location

New York
recruiting rendezvous

document number

1799021640001

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) WGN19 (2 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers R: 16
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]