Division of Southern States into Districts & Sub-Districts

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Letter

Title

Division of Southern States into Districts & Sub-Districts

Description

Hamilton announces that, as Inspector General, he is now the head of the recruiting service and instructs Pinckney on the organization of three southern states into recruiting districts and sub-districts.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

07

sent from location

New York

in collection

notable person/group

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary at War [McHenry]

notable location

New York
States of Georgia and the two Carolinas

notable item/thing

General Superintendence of the Recruiting Service
Inspectorship
districts
sub-districts
one company to each sub-district
number of field officers
commencement of the recruiting service
adequate supply of clothing

document number

1799030790100

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient Charles Cotesworth Pinckney [unknown] [n/a]