My Late Appointment
Document 1794Lee affirms his satisfaction with his appointment to a leadership position in the force being organized to oppose the insurgency in western Pennsylvania.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lee affirms his satisfaction with his appointment to a leadership position in the force being organized to oppose the insurgency in western Pennsylvania.
Date
09/02/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Norfolk, Virginia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794090240001
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Lee
insurgents
Lieutenant Governor [[James Wood]
General [Daniel] Morgan
[Edward] Carrington
[Thomas] Mifflin
Secretary of Treasury
Governor Virginia
insurgents
troops
adjutant general
Notable locations
Norfolk, Virginia
Richmond
Hampton
Notable items
private letter
public letter
intended secrecy
commander in chief of the militia
temper of the people
crisis
discontentist political declaimers
honor
tranquility of mind
goodness and friendship
Whiskey Rebellion

