Col. Ogden for Deputy Quartermaster General

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Col. Ogden for Deputy Quartermaster General

Description

Assures Hamilton that the appointment of Col. Ogden to the post of Deputy Quartermaster General is judicious but it should be noted that if the Quartermaster is competent, the appointment of a deputy may not be necessary.

year created

1800

month created

02

day created

24

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 02/26/1800.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Colonel Ogden
Deputy Quartermaster General

notable location

War Department

document number

1800022400301

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) KGI13 (3 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]