Soldiers Subjected to Hard Labor, Etc.
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Soldiers Subjected to Hard Labor, Etc.
Description
Soldiers who have committed a crime and sentenced to confinement and hard labor should be provided with clothing but it is Hamilton's wish that the clothing be of inferior quality so as to distinguish them from soldiers in general.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
27
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Hamilton
criminal
Secretary of War
James McHenry
troops
soldiers
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
clothing
notable idea/issue
inferior quality
punishment
confinement
hard labor
provisions
document number
1800032737000
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 | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |