To Alexander Hamilton from James Miller, 12 October 1799
From James Miller, 12 October 1799
Trenton, October 12, 1799
The following number of suits of Clothing have been Ordered for Transportation to the lower posts on the Misissippi by the Secretary at War pr. the Qr. Mr. General.
| Fort Sargent | ||
| Artillerists— | 1 Serjeant |  |
| 7 Privates | ||
| Infantry 3d. Regt.— | 17 Sergeants | |
| 7 Musicians | ||
| 250 Privates | ||
| Fort McHenry | ||
| Artillerists— | 2 Serjeants | |
| 1 Musician | ||
| 21 Privates | ||
| Fort Adams | ||
| Artillerists— | 5 Serjeants | |
| 2 Musicians | ||
| 40 Privates | ||
| Infantry 1 Regt.— | 7 Serjeants | |
| 4 Musicians | ||
| 74 Privates | ||
| Fort Stoddert | ||
| Artillerists— | 6 Privates | |
| Infantry 2d. Regt.— | 4 Serjeants | |
| 2 Musicians | ||
| 62 Privates | ||
| Fort Pickering | ||
| Artillerists— | 7 Privates | |
| Infantry 3d. Regt.— | 3 Serjeants | |
| 2 Musicians | ||
| 50 Privates | ||
All the Clothing for the lower Posts on the Mississippi is packed (excepting a few Stocks & Serjt’s. Woolen Overalls) wh. Mr. Harris the Public Store-keeper informs me he is waiting for and the principal part are already forwarded to N. York
The Clothing for Fort Pickering has some time since gone to Pittsg to be sent down the river—
I have the honor to be Sir Your very Hl Sr
Jas Miller
Agt. Qr Mr. Gl.
Trenton Octr 12—1799
Majr Genl Hamilton—
(LS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).