Explains Designation of Posts on New York Harbor Islands
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Explains Designation of Posts on New York Harbor Islands
Description
Explains consideration of all troops stationed in the islands of the harbor of New York as belonging to one post. The senior officer will be given double rations.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
28
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
William Simmons
James McHenry
notable location
War Department
New York
document number
1799052800201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | KGA10 (1 pages) | Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |