Sending the Recruiting Money & Transporting Clothing
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Sending the Recruiting Money & Transporting Clothing
Description
McHenry discusses the most economical way of sending the recruiting money to regimental paymasters and transporting clothing intended for the recruiting service.
year created
1799
month created
04
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 04/17/1799.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Regimental Paymasters
Agent
notable location
War Department
Pennsylvania
[New] Jersey
Delaware
recruits
notable item/thing
recruiting money
notable phrase
commission of one percent
accounts
Accountants' books
transportation of clothing
parcels
double transportation
experiment
general redezvous
document number
1799041500000
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | WGU21 (3 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |