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Recommended officers for the Provisional Army
Tracy provides a list of recommend officers to fill vacancies in the Provisional Army. Tracy also expresses frustration with the authors of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, along with a concern …
James McHenry PapersRecommendations of Thomas Pinckney as Lieutenant in 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers
McHenry forwards a letter from General Pinckney, recommending his nephew Thomas Pinckney for a lieutenancy in the 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers. McHenry concurs, noting that Thomas …
John Adams PapersRecommendations for McFarlane and 2 Eatons
Encloses recommendations [not included] for the army of Major McFarland and two Mr. Eatons.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Recommendation of William Adams
William Adams is a gun stock maker who has arrived from Ireland and has been employed for six months as a carpenter. Since he appears to be a very industrious and deserving young man. Williams …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Ezekial King
Ellis and Betterton certify that they have known Ezekial King for many years and consider him fully qualifed to fill the vacancy in Major Craig's office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Doctor Warfield, Etc.
Among many other matters, Justice Samuel Chase recommends Doctor Warfield of Baltimore for a position as surgeon on a vessel of war.
Maryland ManuscriptsRecommendation of Doctor for 6th Regiment
Recommendation of Dr. Rover Cutler for the post as surgeon of the 6th Regiment, based on his experience and his education at Edinburgh
John Adams PapersRecommendation of Count Rumford, & Authorization to Offer Him Military Appointment
Adams lists the qualities of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, acknowledging that it it is complicated to offer positions to those who left the country as he did [as a Tory], but authorizes …
John Adams PapersRecommendation of Captain Freeman
Ingersoll recommends Captain Freeman to replace Captain Littlefield as commander of the company.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
