Impressment of American Seamen
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Impressment of American Seamen
Description
Hamilton sends a paragraph from the [Hartford] "Connecticut Courant" respecting an account of the British capture of any American vessel that affords the slightest pretext for impressing American seamen.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
24
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Published in The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol XXIV, page 426.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Timothy Pickering
American seamen
Commodore Truxton
notable location
New Haven
Connecticut
notable item/thing
newspaper
elections
vessel
document number
1800042437400
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 | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |