Refers to Letter from Col. Smith about Presidential Appointment
Document 1799Comments on the tone of a letter from Col. Smith, between an officer and a private. Requests that the President decide to recall the appointment to Fowler and award Fonda instead.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Comments on the tone of a letter from Col. Smith, between an officer and a private. Requests that the President decide to recall the appointment to Fowler and award Fonda instead.
Date
06/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799062240001
Page start
1
Note
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to vol. 23.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Colonel Smith
George Washington
Fonda
Fowler
father in law
President
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York
Notable items
letter
recommendation
opinion
appointment
rules of promotion