Attempt to Gratify Capt. Stille

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Attempt to Gratify Capt. Stille

Description

McHenry asks Hamilton to grant Capt. Stille's request that Lieut. Carmichael be removed from his Company.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

28

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

note

Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 03/05/1799.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Capt. [James] Stille of the 2nd Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Chief Clerk
Lieut. Charmichael
disqualified persons

notable location

New York
War Department

notable item/thing

mathematics
surveying
drawing
qualified candidate

notable phrase

If you can with propriety gratify Capt. Stille, who is a promising officer, I wish it to be done.

document number

1799013100101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) WGM16 (3 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers R: 15

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]