Announces Approval of Pierre Gaitlare as First Lieutenant
Document 1799Encloses letter from Major General Pinckney with report that Mr. Pierre Gaitlair is approved as first lieutenant in the post of Mr. Charles Bayle, who has refused to accept.
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[Trenton W.D. 4 Sept. 99
To the President U.S.
No. 286]
Trenton W.D. 4 Sept. Aug. 1799
Sir
I have the honor to inclose you a Letter Major General Pinckney [strikethrough: has] dated 12 aug. ulto. containing a request requesting. that Mr Pierre Gaillard, may be appointed [strikethrough: that] a first lieutenant in the room of Mr Charles Bayle who has refused to accept.
with the greatest respect
&c
John Adams
President U.S.
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Encloses letter from Major General Pinckney with report that Mr. Pierre Gaitlair is approved as first lieutenant in the post of Mr. Charles Bayle, who has refused to accept.
Date
09/04/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Trenton, War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799090400201
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Adams
James McHenry
Charles Coates Pinckney
Pierre Gaitlair
Charles Bayle
Notable locations
Trenton, War Department