Declines Presidential Nomination
Document 1799Refers to his presidential appointment to captain of the infantry. Cannot accept appointment, although considers it an honor.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Refers to his presidential appointment to captain of the infantry. Cannot accept appointment, although considers it an honor.
Date
05/25/1799
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799052540101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Bartholomew Dandridge
John Adams
Notable locations
Philadelphia