Petition of Monsieur Poirey
Document 1796McHenry discusses the petition of Monsieur Poirey, former secretary and aide de camp to the Le Marquis de LaFayette. It appears that General LaFayette was charged from time to time with very important separate commands and that M. Poirey has not received pay from the United States as either Aide de Camp or Secretary.
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Copy of Signed Document
Description
McHenry discusses the petition of Monsieur Poirey, former secretary and aide de camp to the Le Marquis de LaFayette. It appears that General LaFayette was charged from time to time with very important separate commands and that M. Poirey has not received pay from the United States as either Aide de Camp or Secretary.
Date
04/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796040500101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Monsieur Poirey
aide de camp
Marquis de La Fayette
Lafayette
secretary
Army of the United States
Commander in Chief
House of Representatives
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
petition
general orders
pay
compensation