Letter to the President of the United States
Document 1794Letter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States; illegible.
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William Bingham — Pennsylvania
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John Rutledge
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Charles Thomson.
Elbridge Gerry
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The President of
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States; illegible.
Date
05/18/1794
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794051800001
Page start
1
Notable persons
George Washington
Henry Knox
John Rutledge
Edward Rutledge
Charles Thomson
Elbridge Gerry
Colonel David Humphreys
Jefferson
Governor Henry Lee
William Bingham
Pinckney
Jay
Notable locations
US [United States]
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Notable items
President of the US
essential to Mr. Jay's negotiations
Secretary of State
nominations

