Enabling Captain Taylor to Complete his Company
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Enabling Captain Taylor to Complete his Company
Description
"Permit me to inform you that Captain Jonathan Taylor of my regiment has been recruiting in the town of Lexington (in the state of Kentucky) for some time past, his last return dated the 26th July ultimo reported forty-six recruits all destitute of clothing. Captain Taylor observes that if had a supply of clothing he could soon complete his company...I have thought it my duty to state to you Captain Taylor's wants not doubting but that you will give such orders as may be necessary to enable Captain Taylor to complete his company."
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
20
author
sent from location
South West Point, Tennessee
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Butler
Jonathan Taylor
recruits
notable location
South West Point, Tennessee
Lexington, Kentucky
notable item/thing
clothing
document number
1799082060100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Thomas Butler | South West Point, Tennessee | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |