Correspondence Concerning the Purchase of Cockades
Item
Type
Document, type undetermined
Title
Correspondence Concerning the Purchase of Cockades
Description
Copy by Taylor of a circular sent to him by General Hamilton regarding the lack of cockades and loops on hats sent for recruits. Hamilton authorizes the recipients of the circular to acquire cockades as needed.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
22
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
note
Enclosed in Hodgdon to Whelen, 06/25/1800.
notable person/group
Timothy Taylor
Alexander Hamilton
recruits
Agent of the War Department
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
circular
cockades
hats
loops
expense
trimming of the hats
document number
1799052290001
page start
6
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBY07 (7 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | B: 374, F: Cockades 1799-1826 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBY07a (33 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | B: 374, F: Cockades 1799-1826 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Taylor | [unknown] | [n/a] |