Hats are Destitute of Cockades and Loops, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Hats are Destitute of Cockades and Loops, Etc.
Description
Parker discusses the shortcomings of the hats he received, the pay of recruits, the lack of clothing, and the propriety of enlisting apprentices.
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
14
author
sent from location
Winchester, Virginia
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Parker
officers of my regiment have been very successful
notable location
Winchester, Virginia
notable item/thing
examining the hats that have been sent
destitute of cockades and loops
recruiting money has been received and distributed
recruit forty four men at eight dollars per man
only a part of the clothing has yet arrived
virgor to the recruiting service
propriety of enlisting apprentices
uneasiness amongst the inhabitants
document number
1799061460000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Thomas Parker | Winchester, Virginia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |