Democratic rage that we have had to encounter...
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Democratic rage that we have had to encounter...
Description
"I have this day forwarded to the proper officer a return of my regiment up to the 1st day of this month--the number returned is only 133. I lament that our success has not been greater but you may be assured that no blame ought to be ascribed to the recruiting officers, they have been incessant in their labors. It is not easily to conceive the Democratic rage that we have had to encounter. But appearances are now more flattering; the approaching season will facilitiate the business..."
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
16
author
sent from location
Richmond [Virginia]
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
William C. Bentley
recruiting officers
notable location
Richmond
Virginia
notable item/thing
Democratic rage
document number
1799091660000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William C. Bentley | Richmond [Virginia] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |