I urge constantly the completion of the appointment of officers...

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

I urge constantly the completion of the appointment of officers...

Description

"Agreeably to your own ideas communicated in your letter of the 23rd ultimo, you will consider Somerset as established for your regimental rendezvous. I urge constantly the completion of the appointment of officers. I am not sure whether a competent number of proper candidates are as yet before the Secretary of War. If not, it is to be wished other fit characters may be presented."

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

11

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

note

Copy in the handwriting of Ethan Brown.

notable person/group

Nathan Rice
Alexander Hamilton
[Ethan Brown]

notable location

New York
Somerset
appointment of officers

document number

1799071137000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient Nathan Rice [unknown] [n/a]