Request for Choosing Regimental Medical Personnel from List of Applicants

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Sends to two regimental officers a list of applicants for surgeons and surgeons mates from the state of Massachusetts, asking them to choose one surgeon and two surgeon's mates from the lot, that their appointments may be sent to President Adams for approval. The appended document lists applicants by name, place of abode, grade applied for, and the name of the person who recommended them.

Date

06/24/1799

Recipient

Sent from

War Department

Collection

Document number

1799062400401

Page start

15

Note

Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 07/31/1799.

Notable persons

James McHenry
Lieutenant Colonel Nathan Rice
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hunnewell
Hunewell
surgeon
surgeons mate

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

appointments
list