Supplies, Sentencing Capt. Vance, & the Division of States into Districts

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed

Title

Supplies, Sentencing Capt. Vance, & the Division of States into Districts

Description

Hamilton discusses supply concerns, Capt. Vance's trial and sentence, and the need to divide sundry States into miltiary districts, and sub-districts.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

28

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

note

Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22. Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 03/30/1799.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Capt. [Nathaniel] Leonard
Captain [Samuel] Vance
Commanding Officers of Regiments

notable location

New York
Albany
Virginia

notable item/thing

letter to Capt. Leonard
supplies
General Order
sentence of the Court Martial that tried Captain Vance
plan for the division of Virginia into districts and sub-districts
divsions of the states from Connecticut to Delaware
decision

document number

1799032840000

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) WGT12 (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 James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]