Forwarding of Recommendations for Army Appointments
Document 1798Adams forwards letters recommending various individuals for appointment to the army.
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Quincy Sept 11th 1799
Sir
Inclosed are recommendations of Major Mc Farland, obtain Nathaniel Thwing to be appointed in the army which I pray you to file with other recommendations & record among the candidates for appointments — Also a letter from Dr Waterhouse a very respectable authority recommending Wm Amherst Barron to be one of the scientific teachers.
James McHenry I have the honor to be Sir your
most obedient Servant
John Adams
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Adams forwards letters recommending various individuals for appointment to the army.
Date
09/11/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Quincy
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798091140101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Adams
Notable locations
Quincy
Notable items
Recommendations
appointments
army
candidates

