School of Artillerists and Engineers

Item

Type

Draft Letter

Title

School of Artillerists and Engineers

Description

Major Lewis Toussard expounds on the educational needs of the School of Artillerists and Engineers, specifically including instruction on the designing of structures and landscapes. Suggests the same idea for the school of the Navy.

year created

1799

month created

11

day created

22

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

note

Document in The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol. 24, pg. 66

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Lewis Tousard
artillerists
engineers
Navy
architect
bombardier

notable location

New York
Bapaume
Mezieres
L'Abbe Nolet
Baumetz
Valmont de Bomare

notable item/thing

school
artillery
structure
landscape
mathematics
physics
chemistry
mineralogy
science
garrison

document number

1799112260300

Document instances

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Document names

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