Request for Opinions on Tone and Content of Enclosed Letters
Document 1798McHenry requested the examination of the enclosed letters regarding the commissions of officers. If the recipients concur on their opinions of the letter, then the opinion should be transmitted to the President. Listed points McHenry wanted addressed. Subjects dealt with commissions and the method in which the commissions should be approved and communicated.
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McHenry requested the examination of the enclosed letters regarding the commissions of officers. If the recipients concur on their opinions of the letter, then the opinion should be transmitted to the President. Listed points McHenry wanted addressed. Subjects dealt with commissions and the method in which the commissions should be approved and communicated.
Date
10/13/1798
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Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798101300000
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Notable persons
Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Navy
Major General
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
Notable locations
War Office
Philadelphia
Notable items
commission
appointment
letters