General Orders will put almost an entire stop to recruiting in Pennsylvania...
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
General Orders will put almost an entire stop to recruiting in Pennsylvania...
Description
" ...I made a trip to the Westward some time ago in order to visit some of my recruiting posts and am happy to inform you that the officers conduct themselves with great propriety and they have met with considerable sucess but all agree in opinion that the late General Orders will put almost an entire stop to the recruiting business in Pennsylvania...I can inform you that I have 200 to 250 recruits on their march to headquarters where they will arrive about the last of this month..."
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
24
author
sent from location
Bristol, Pennsylvania
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Lloyd Moore
recruits
notable location
Bristol, Pennsylvania
the Westward
recruiting posts
headquarters
notable item/thing
General Orders [6/6/1799]
recruiting business
document number
1799072460100
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 Lloyd Moore | Bristol, Pennsylvania | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |