Forwarding of Response to Address from Rensselaer County, New York Militia, & Request for Clarification
Document 1798Forwards an address from the Rensselaer County, New York militia, as well as his response to them. Seems to have found their address unclear; asks McHenry if he can discern whether the militia meant to offer themselves as a volunteer corps. If that is the case, Adams, directs McHenry to send them an appropriate official response.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Forwards an address from the Rensselaer County, New York militia, as well as his response to them. Seems to have found their address unclear; asks McHenry if he can discern whether the militia meant to offer themselves as a volunteer corps. If that is the case, Adams, directs McHenry to send them an appropriate official response.
Date
08/15/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Quincy
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798081540301
Page start
1
Note
One enclosure this letter refers to, Adams' response to the militiamen, is document 1798081540201 in this collection.
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Adams
Notable locations
Quincy
Rensselaer
New York