Replacing Young Lawrence with Young Harrison
Document 1798Since Mr. Lawrence has expressed his regret at the nomination of his son, perhaps young Harrison, the son of the District Attorney, could be nominated in his stead.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Since Mr. Lawrence has expressed his regret at the nomination of his son, perhaps young Harrison, the son of the District Attorney, could be nominated in his stead.
Date
12/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798122040401
Page start
1
Note
Marked "Private".
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Mr. Lawrence
young Harrison, son of our District Attorney
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
his son's nomination
his profession
displeasure with me
the [legal] bar