Duties of the Marine Corps
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Duties of the Marine Corps
Description
General Wilkinson affirms to Hamilton his belief that the Marine Corps should perform all duties relative to the Navy and four sentinals should be sufficient to protect the unlaunched hull of a vessel at a place of peace and safety.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James Wilkinson
Marine Corps
Navy
sentinals
notable location
place of peace and safety
notable item/thing
unlaunched hull of a vessel
document number
1799111260600
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Wilkinson | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |