Notification of Appointment
Document 1799Washington approved of Wilkinson's appointment to Major in Infantry. Senate must approve promotion. Advised to wait in the ready for Maj. Gen. Hamilton's orders.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Washington approved of Wilkinson's appointment to Major in Infantry. Senate must approve promotion. Advised to wait in the ready for Maj. Gen. Hamilton's orders.
Date
06/26/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1799062600101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Rutledge
James McHenry
President
Major
5th Regiment of Infantry
Senate
Major General Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
War Department
New York
Notable items
appointment
commission
pay and emoluments