11To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 6 July 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I think the above letter sho u ld have been directed to you, and sent to my care to be forwarded on by me, and for the future I shall give such directions, unless they are countermanded by you. The proceedings of the Court Martial shall not be divulged, untill they shall have had your approbation and orders. I take the Liberty to suggest to you that Jacob Gurney is a Native of Massachusetts,...
12To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 4 November 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received yours of the 23rd. Ulto., and am unable to answer it in full untill I receive information from Newport. I sent your orders of the 6th. October to Newport the 10th. to Major L. Tousard and Capt. William Littlefield, and I wrote a letter to Capt. Amos Stoddard who marched the 9th. from Fort Independence for Newport, and gave directions that if he should be detained by bad...
13To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 20 July 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
Enclosed I send you the arrangement for the Hospital at Castle William, of which I have consulted Mr. Stephen Higginson Esqr., and find the other Building hereafter mentioned, may be spared for the use of the Navy. The upper part of the Goal, may be occupied as a Sail loft; it is seperated from the Prisoners, and is 60 by 40 feet. the Sellar underneath for Stores, is 30 by 16 feet, and 5 feet...
14To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 2 February 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
By the enclosed you will perceive, that Lt. Williams is desirous of a furlough. There are a sufficient number of Officers on the Garrison to do the duty this winter, and therefore I can have no objection. In consequence of the death of a relation, he has a considerable property left him, which demands his attention. A furlough would be really a favor to him. Lt. Williams is afflicted with...
15To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 15 November 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your circular letter of the 5th. Inst. respecting expeneturs which I shall communicate to the officers. I arrived at my Quarters here the 13th. Inst. Major Louis Tousard left here the 14 for New York; also informs me he has given you information respecting the delay of Capt. Littlefield and Company. The Stores wanted is not arrived as yet ; nor the winter clothing which is very...
16To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 16 May 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
There are a number of French prisioners at Providence, which were formaly Guarded by the Infantry. since the General Order, for the recruiting parties to join their resecptive Corps—a Detachment of Artillery from Capt. Stoddard’s Company at this place have Guarded them, by desire of the Marshall of this District. I wish this Detachment may be reliaved by one from the Infantry—as the Garrison...
17To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 26 October 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your letter of the 6 Octr. enclosing one to Major Tousard—respecting the removal of Capt. Littlefield’s Company—which I have heretofore received, & acknowledged the receipt thereof the 11th. Inst. which Orders I immediatly communicated to Major Tousard & Capt. Littlefield. However I have again transmitted a Copy of them to Major Tousard. Capt. Stoddard & Company, marched from...
18To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 2 July 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
Newport [ Rhode Island ] July 2, 1800 . Encloses bill for repair of barracks at Salem. ALS , Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress. Jackson, a major in the Second Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, was in command of the troops stationed at Newport. This letter was incorrectly addressed to H as inspector general of the Army, a position he no longer held. See H to Ebenezer Stevens, July 1,...
19To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 31 August 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your letters of the 23d and 27th. Instant. I have given directions to have the Artillerists & Engineers, proportioned to the Companies, and the Companies to their Respective Stations accordingly. The Barracks in this place may accommodate Ten Officers, and One hundred and thirty two Soldiers, (exclusive of the Artillerists & Engineers that are now here ) they will want some...
20To Alexander Hamilton from Daniel Jackson, 6 June 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
Castle William [ Boston ] June 6, 1799 . “… I find Capt. Lemuel Gates Company has upwards twenty Men distitute of cloathing and some of them have been so about four months. Capt Gates informs me that he has wrote several times on the subject, has had fair promises, but that those promises are not yet complied with. I find the Cloathing for the Infantry is ready, and in the mean time the...