Approval of Officers for 16th Regiment & Major for 12th
Document 1799Adams approves of, and returns, the list of proposed officers for the 16th regiment, the appointment of a major for the 12th, and a recommendation of that major.
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Quincy May 14 1799
Sir I return your list of appointments for the 16th Regiment and that of Major Theodorius Foster for the 12th approved. I inclose also the Recommendation of these Officers, recieved yours of May 4th
John Adams
[Secretary at War]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Adams approves of, and returns, the list of proposed officers for the 16th regiment, the appointment of a major for the 12th, and a recommendation of that major.
Date
05/14/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Quincy
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799051440101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Adams
16th Regiment
Major Theodosius Fowler
12th Regiment
Notable locations
Quincy
Notable items
list of appointments
recommendation