Payment of Troops Before Their Discharge
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Payment of Troops Before Their Discharge
Description
Hamilton urges McHenry to ensure that the troops be paid before their mass discharge on June 14 so as to avoid infinite disgust by the officers and men that would present obstacles to obtaining men on future occasions.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
19
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Hamilton to Pinckney, 05/20/1800.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
troops
officers
Paymaster General
regiment
troops
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
pay
instructions
notable idea/issue
payment of troops
discharge
disbandment
disgust
satisfaction
document number
1800051940100
page start
1
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 | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |