Discussion of Captain Elliott's Detachment from Command

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Discussion of Captain Elliott's Detachment from Command

Description

Reports Captain Elliott's response at Fort Mifflin, considering himself detached from his command. Writes of Captain Wadsworth and the Secretary of the Treasury.

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

07

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Syrett listed this document in the appendix to vol. 23.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Captain Elliott
Captain Wadsworth
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

notable location

War Department
Fort Mifflin
Northampton

document number

1799060700101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) KGB03 (3 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

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