Doubts Concerning the Pay of the New Jersey Troops
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Doubts Concerning the Pay of the New Jersey Troops
Description
Hamilton explains that he has delayed providing the money required for the New Jersey troops because he believes the estimate for that purpose is excessive. He points out that the first month's pay constitutes a poor criterion because the number of troops was greatly diminished before they left the field.
year created
1795
month created
01
day created
20
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Alexander Hamilton
New Jersey troops
Secretary of War
notable location
the field
notable item/thing
pay
document number
1795012040201
page start
1
number of pages
2
