Permission of Absence for Capt. Ashmun

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Permission of Absence for Capt. Ashmun

Description

Enclosed is Capt. Ashmun's letter that requested permission of absence. Hamilton advised that such applications should always come through the commanding officer but Rice could grant Ashmun a furlough until some time in May.

year created

1800

month created

04

day created

18

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Nathan Rice
Alexander Hamilton
Phineas Ashmun
commanding officer

notable location

New York
War Department

notable item/thing

letter

notable idea/issue

furlough
absence
approval
organization
permission

document number

1800041837000

Document instances

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[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 Nathan Rice [unknown] [n/a]