Transporting Recruits to Winter Quarters
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Transporting Recruits to Winter Quarters
Description
Lt. Col. Graves informs Hamilton that the Contractor for New Hampshire asserts that he has already met his obligation and refuses to aid Graves in transporting the baggage and militry stores of the recruits of the 16th Regiment to winter quarters. Graves and the other officers have therefore had to assume the responsiblity for this task themselves.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
16
author
sent from location
Oxford, Massachusetts
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Rufus Graves
Contractor for New Hampshire
recruits
Captains of the other sub-districts
notable location
Oxford, Massachusetts
sub-districts
Exeter
notable item/thing
winter quarters
baggage
military stores
clothing
contract
rations
transportation
arms and accoutrements
tents
camp equipage
document number
1799111660100
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 | Rufus Graves | Oxford, Massachusetts | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |