Recruiting Service in the State of Virginia

Item

Type

Draft Letter

Title

Recruiting Service in the State of Virginia

Description

A letter is enclosed to Colonel Parker which explains the recruiting service within the State of Virginia. If Lee himself can digest the information it need not be sent to Parker since the recruiting service will not soon begin.

year created

1799

month created

02

day created

18

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

note

This is an unsigned draft letter which is assumed to be from Alexander Hamilton based on the content.
Enclosed in Hamilton to Washington, 02/18/1799.

notable person/group

Henry Lee
Alexander Hamilton
Colonel [Thomas] Parker

notable location

New York
State of Virginia

notable item/thing

recruiting service
cooperation
expense

document number

1799021890001

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) WGN22 (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 Henry Lee New York [n/a]