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Removal of offices from Philadelphia to Trenton
| Date | August 23, 1799 |
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| Author Name | James McHenry (primary) Location: War Department |
| Recipient Name | William Simmons (primary) Location: War Department |
| Summary | States that it is proper - in light of the fever - to temporarily remove the offices of the War Department from Philadelphia to Trenton. |
| Document Format | Autograph Letter Signed |
| Document Notes | [not available] |
| Content Notes | [not available] |
| Related Persons/Groups | William Simmons; James McHenry; accountant; quarter master general; |
| Related Places | War Department; Philadelphia; Trenton; |
| Keywords | fever; means of transportation; ; |
| Key Phrases | [not available] |
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