Request for List of Officers Appointed During Congressional Recess
Document 1800Adams requests that McHenry send him a list of all army officers appointed during the Congressional recess, that he may present their names to Congress.
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Philadelphia March 05 1800 159 The President of the United States, requests the Secretary of War to send him without delay a list of the officers of the army who were appointed during the last recess of the Senate of the United States, that the President may be able to make them nominations as the constitution requires. Secretary of War Philadelphia March 9th 1800
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Adams requests that McHenry send him a list of all army officers appointed during the Congressional recess, that he may present their names to Congress.
Date
03/31/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800033140001
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Adams
Senate
officers
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
list of the officers
appointed
recess
nominations