Organization of the Recruiting Service

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Organization of the Recruiting Service

Description

Hamilton explains the organization of the recruiting service in five states and the division of Virginia into recruiting districts.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

27

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Washington to Hamilton, 04/10/1799.

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
officers
the Secretary [McHenry]
General Lee
General [Daniel] Morgan

notable location

New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

recruiting service
delays
division of Virginia
districts
sub-districts
company rendezvouses
headquarters

document number

1799032790201

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) WGT06 (2 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers R: 17
[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 George Washington [unknown] [n/a]