Reports ship with saltpetre is leaking at Norfolk. Suggests they return to Baltimore where it can be ground into powder, then sent to Georgetown. Requests speedy instructions.
General Hamilton has read General McHenry's letter to the Committee of Defense with interest and has begun to agree with Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth, that in a government like that of the United States, there is a natural antipathy to systems of every kind.
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline and routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Sgt. Hunter, who was sent by Eddins to attend Hamilton's office, has left without permission which constitutes irregular conduct and deserves reprehension.
Certification of payment; militia of District of Kentucky who served in the Campaign of 1791 in the expedition against the Western Indians under command of General Arthur St. Clair.
Forwards proceedings of a court martial against Lt. Samuel Hoffman of the 12th Infantry Regiment, along with a letter from General Hamilton concerning the same.
