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[An Act to Provide for Calling Forth the Militia], [28 February 1795]

[An Act to provide for calling forth the Militia to
execute the laws of the Union, suppress
insurrections, and repel invasions; and to repeal the Act
now in force for those purposes]1

[New York, February 28, 1795]

JCH Transcripts description begins John C. Hamilton Transcripts, Columbia University Libraries. description ends ; JCHW description begins John C. Hamilton, ed., The Works of Alexander Hamilton (New York, 1851–1856). description ends , V, 103.

1. Although John Church Hamilton attributes this document to H, no evidence has been found that H was its author.

This act became law on February 28, 1795 (1 Stat. description begins The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America (Boston, 1845). description ends 424–25).

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    “[An Act to Provide for Calling Forth the Militia], [28 February 1795],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-18-02-0177. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 18, January 1795 – July 1795, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1973, p. 286.]