Regarding locations for the War Office
Document 1799Talks of the advantages and disadvantages of having his office in Trenton or Philadelphia, mentioning family as an issue. Agrees with the Treasury Secretary that a date for a meeting between all officers and departments should be fixed.
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Draft Letter
Description
Talks of the advantages and disadvantages of having his office in Trenton or Philadelphia, mentioning family as an issue. Agrees with the Treasury Secretary that a date for a meeting between all officers and departments should be fixed.
Date
07/08/1799
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799070800201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
James McHenry
family
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
departments
officers
Notable locations
Trenton
Philadelphia
War Office
Rhea
Notable items
Quarters
office
heat
house
lodging
accomodations