Accceptance of Second Lieutenancy

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Accceptance of Second Lieutenancy

Description

"Mr. Thomas Y. Howe in answer to my inquiry whether a second lieutenancy in the 11th Regiment, in addition to his appointment as secretary to the Inspector General [Hamilton] would suit his ideas, says 'As the measure has been proposed by General Hamilton, [I] will accept with pleasure.'"

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

13

author

sent from location

Elizabeth Town, NJ

recipient

in collection

note

For background to this letter, see Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Y. Howe, July 3, 1799; Alexander Hamilton to Aaron Ogden, July 3, 1799.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Odgen
Thomas Y. Howe

notable location

Elizabeth Town, New Jersey

notable item/thing

second lieutenancy in the 11th Regiment

document number

1799071360000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Aaron Ogden Elizabeth Town, NJ [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]