Recommendation of Willard Warner
Document 1799Phinney, Morris, Edwards, and Griffin recommend Lieutenant Willard Warner of the county militia for a Subaltern's commission in the Army of the United States.
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Cooperstown Feb 19th 1799—
Sir,
Permit us to recommend to you, Lieut. Willard Warner, of the Militia of this County, for a Subaltern's commission in the Army of the United States. Being assured that he is, in every respect worthy of Such appointment.
We are with profound respect
Sir your Hbl Servants
Elihu Phinney
Jacob Morris
[undecipherable: Phiped Edwards?]
Joseph Griffin
[James McHenry, Esq. Sect at War.]
[5533]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Phinney, Morris, Edwards, and Griffin recommend Lieutenant Willard Warner of the county militia for a Subaltern's commission in the Army of the United States.
Date
02/19/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Cooperstown
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799021940001
Note
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Elihu Phinney
Jacob Morris
Richard Edwards
Joseph Griffin
Willard Warner
Militia of the County
Army of the United States
Notable locations
Cooperstown
Notable items
Subaltern's commission

