Letter from the Secretary at War
Document 1799The Secretary at War discusses filling vacant offices.
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War Department,
July 13. 1799.
Sir,
You will perceive that the several Offices at the option of Count Rumford must remain vacant till I can hear from you on the subject, and will I have no doubt forward me by various conveyances and as soon as possible his determinations.
I am very truly Dear Sir,
your obedt. Servant,
James McHenry
His Excellency Rufus King,
Minister Plenipotentiary at
the Court of Great Britain.
Type
Letterbook
Description
The Secretary at War discusses filling vacant offices.
Date
07/13/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799071300001
Page start
1
Note
duplicate
Notable persons
Rufus King
James McHenry
Count Rumford
Notable locations
Great Britain
War Department