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Document 1798Cited in McHenry to Adams, 09/15/1798. Remands applications for officer's commissions in the provisional army to McHenry, as he knows the applicants.
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Quincy Sept 5. 1798
Sir The inclosed letters from Fisher Ames, John Allen and Nathaniel Smith and John Allen recommending Characters for Commissions in the Army deserve our particular attention. I accordingly recommend them to yours. You know the Writers and their great worth and merit. I have the Honor to be Sir your most humble Servant
John Adams
James McHenry
Secretary at War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Cited in McHenry to Adams, 09/15/1798. Remands applications for officer's commissions in the provisional army to McHenry, as he knows the applicants.
Date
09/05/1798
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Recipient
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Document number
1798090540099
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1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Adams, 09/15/1798.
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Notable persons
James McHenry
John Adams