The President's Lack of Urgency
Document 1799McHenry comments on the lack of urgency on the part of the President in forwarding instructions to Hamilton. He also has presented a list of nominations to the President which, it is hoped, does not exclude meritorious young men.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
McHenry comments on the lack of urgency on the part of the President in forwarding instructions to Hamilton. He also has presented a list of nominations to the President which, it is hoped, does not exclude meritorious young men.
Date
02/09/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
179902080001
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
the President [John Adams]
meritorious young men
old unclaimable offenders
[Caleb] Gibbs
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Boston
Notable items
your insructions
my orders
recruiting service
nominations
hope
vacancies in the new regiments

