Discharge of Joseph Kneeland
Document 1799McHenry encloses the letter from James Steel in which he seeks the discharge of Joseph Kneeland.
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[Secy. of War.]
March 28. 1799 War Department
Refusing Discharge James McHenry
of J. Kneeland
Major Genl. Alexr. Hamilton
New York
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War Department
28th March 1799
Sir
I enclose you a letter from Mr James Steel, dated Randolph 5th March 1799 soliciting the discharge of Joseph Kneeland, [strikethrough: for wh][undecipherable] in order that you may take such measures in the business as you shall judge proper
I have the honor to be with great respect, your most Obd Hble Servt
James McHenry
Genl A. Hamilton
Type
Letter Signed
Description
McHenry encloses the letter from James Steel in which he seeks the discharge of Joseph Kneeland.
Date
03/28/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799032800000
Note
Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 03/30/1799. Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
James Steel
Notable locations
New York
War Department
Randolph
Notable items
discharge of Joseph Kneeland