Temporary Saving with Immediate Employment for the Officers

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Temporary Saving with Immediate Employment for the Officers

Description

"I received this morning your letter of the 21st instant. The remarks you have offered relative to the Cavalry are deserving of attention, and the course you propose which combines a temporary saving with immediate employment for the officers in a mode conformable to the constitution of this kind of troops will be considered. I shall inform you of the result. I observe, however, that my present opinion is it will be best to adopt the mode your propse..."

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

24

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
cavalry

notable location

War Department

document number

1799062400100

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]