Officers Who Sustain Injury
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
Officers Who Sustain Injury
Description
Hamilton agrees that officers who sustain injury in their exertions to carry out the laws should be indemnified by the public.
short description
Officers Who Sustain Injury
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
03
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
note
Published in the Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. XXIV, 282-283.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Wells
Secretary of the Treasury
Oliver Wolcott Jr.
officers of the United States
Committee of Claims
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
claim
injury
laws
indemnification
policy
justice
redress
document number
1800030340200
Item sets
Document instances
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Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Benjamin Wells | [unknown] | [n/a] |