French Instruction on the Use of the Sword
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
French Instruction on the Use of the Sword
Description
Hamilton assures Smith that he has no objection to officers being taught the use of the sword by French gentlemen as long as there is no expense to the public.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
18
author
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in publication
note
Draft, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. Howe.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
William S. Smith
French gentlemen of whom you speak
[Thomas Y. How]
notable item/thing
use of the sword
expense to the public
document number
1799111837900
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 | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William S. Smith | New York | [n/a] |