Enlistment of Minors Over the Age of 17
Item
Type
Copy of document
Title
Enlistment of Minors Over the Age of 17
Description
"...In answer to your letter of the 8th instant, there is no doubt that minors who have arrived at the age of eighteen and who are not apprentices may and ought to be enlisted and retained in the service without the consent of any other persons..."
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
21
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Copy in the handwriting of Ethan Brown.
notable person/group
Timothy Taylor
Alexander Hamilton
[Ethan Brown]
minors who have arrived at the age of eighteen
apprentices
notable location
New York
document number
1799062137100
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 | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Taylor | [unknown] | [n/a] |