Posting of a Galley
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Posting of a Galley
Description
Regarding the galley "Senator Ross," Hamilton recommends to Colonel John Francis Hamtramck that the boat destined for Fort Massac go instead to the lower posts on the Mississippi River.
year created
1799
month created
04
day created
29
author
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Francis Hamtramck
Alexander Hamilton
William McHenry
Arthur St. Clair
James McHenry
officers of the line
Western Army
notable location
Philadelphia
Fort Massac
New York
Pittsburgh
Massac
Mississippi River
notable item/thing
galley
manning
galley Senator Ross
order
destination
document number
1799042937201
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IGF12 (2 pages) | Collection: Northwest Territory Collection, M367 | B:3, F:3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Francis Hamtramck | Philadelphia | [n/a] |