Approval of Appointment to Second Lieutenancy in 11th Regiment
Document 1799Returns a letter from General Hamilton, approving the appointment of a Mr. Thomas y. [unintelligible}; see also McHenry to Adams July 22 1799] as a second lieutenant in the 11th Regiment.
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Quincy July 29 1799
Sir
I have received the letter of Gen. Hamilton, inclosed in yours of 22 July, which I return as you desire. I see no material or reasonable objection against the appointment of Mr. Thomas & How to be a second lieutenant in the eleventh regiment.
Secretary at War.
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Returns a letter from General Hamilton, approving the appointment of a Mr. Thomas y. [unintelligible}; see also McHenry to Adams July 22 1799] as a second lieutenant in the 11th Regiment.
Date
07/27/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Quincy
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799072740301
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Adams
2nd Lieutenant
General Hamilton
Secretary of War
President United States
11th Regiment
Thomas How
Notable locations
Massachusetts
Quincy
Notable items
appointment