Letter to the Secretary at War
Document 1799Thomas Memminger notifies the Secretary at War of his arrival at Reading.
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[Docket: Reading March 24. 1799 / Theod: Meninger / R. March 27.]
The Honble James McHenry Reading Mar. 24. 1799 —
Sec. of War
Sir! In conformity to your orders — I arrived at this place this afternoon and found Lieut. Websters att. with Capt. Jones company had arrived a little before me —
Yours Obd: Servt. —
Theod: Meninger
[Address: The Honble James McHenry Esq: / Sec. of War — / Philadelphia]
[Franking: free]
[Archival notation: [undecipherable] / Couvert.]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Thomas Memminger notifies the Secretary at War of his arrival at Reading.
Date
03/24/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Reading
Document number
1799032400001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Thomas Memminger
Lt. Wolestone
Capt. Irvine
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Reading
Notable items
Fries Rebellion