Jackson to Command the Garrisons on the Seaboard

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Document

Title

Jackson to Command the Garrisons on the Seaboard

Description

Hamilton notifies four officers that all the garrison posts on the seaboard will be under the command of Major Daniel Jackson whose general station will be at Newport, Rhode Island.

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

05

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

New London

in collection

note

This letter was also sent to William Littlefield at Fort Wolcott, Rhode Island, Lemuel Gates at Castle William, and Amos Stoddard at Portland Province of Maine.

notable person/group

Decius Wadsworth
Alexander Hamilton
William Littlefield
Lemuel Gates
Amos Stoddard
Major Daniel Jackson
Major Lewis Tousard
Jonathan Jackson, Supervisor of Revenue

notable location

New London
New York
garrison posts within the vicinity of the seaboard
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Province of Maine
New Hampshire
Newport, Rhode Island

document number

1799060537300

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient Decius Wadsworth New London Additional recipients: William Littlefield, Lemuel Gates, and Amos Stoddard.