Arrangement of the Officers of the Old Regiments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Arrangement of the Officers of the Old Regiments
Description
"I received this morning your letter of the 31st October ultimo enclosing and submitting for appraisal a project of a new arrangement of the officers of the four old regiments of infantry. The books and records of this office being packed up, it is out of my power to make any comparison between the project and the order in which these officers stand in the arrangement made upon principles sanctioned by the late President in pursuance of the act to ascertain and fix the military establishment passed the 30th of May 1796. I shall the first moments after my arrival in Philadelphia, which I expect will be on Tuesday next and the opening of the office, attend to the subject..."
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
02
author
sent from location
War Department, Trenton
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
officers of the four old regiments of infantry
the late President [Washington]
notable location
War Department, Trenton
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
books and records
[yellow fever epidemic]
document number
1799110200000
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 | James McHenry | War Department, Trenton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |