Funds for the Navy and Army.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Funds for the Navy and Army.

Description

Complains about Congressional funds for the Navy in comparison to the small amount being provided for the Army. Support of both establishments is necessary for the defense of the United States.

year created

1800

month created

02

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry

notable location

War Department

document number

1800021800001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) KGI10 (2 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 R: 4
[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]