Reducing twelve regiments
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Title
Reducing twelve regiments
Description
Requests him to transmit copies of the law reducing the twelve regiments to Generals Hamilton and Pinckney, with orders to make immediate arrangements in reducing them. Also requests that officers and men be advanced three months pay.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
15
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Adams
regiments
Major General
Alexander Hamilton
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
commandants
brigades
[Oliver Wolcott, Jr.]
officers
[Congress]
notable location
Philadelphia
Treasury
notable item/thing
Pay
document number
1800051540001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BRW15 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 5, 2 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Works of John Adams | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Adams | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |