My Qualifications for Service

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

My Qualifications for Service

Description

DeZeng presents his qualifications to serve in the provisional Army and offers to serve without emoluments.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

28

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

note

Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22. Partially illegible

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Frederick Augustus deZeng
Marshall Wurmeier
Generals Kniphauser and Corberg
Hungarians
mounted Riflemen
French soldiers
troop of Hussars

notable location

New York
Europe

notable item/thing

second in command
Foot Guard
Austrian Service
Brigadier
war agains the King of Prussia
light troops
detestable reign of Jacobins
factory
sacrifice
straight discipline
your orders
few hours warning
militia of this country
last war agains the British
emoluments

document number

1798072860001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) WGG03 (4 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Frederick Augustus deZeng [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]