I Will Continue My Duties as long as the Service Requires
Document 1800Williams expresses his gratitude for the honorable testimony respecting his character communicated by the President of the United States [Adams] and pledges to continue his duties as long as the interest of the service requires. He fears that he has been misunderstood by the President in his use of the words "engaged in business" by which he meant that he would do the business of Assistant Purveyor if it could be arranged.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Williams expresses his gratitude for the honorable testimony respecting his character communicated by the President of the United States [Adams] and pledges to continue his duties as long as the interest of the service requires. He fears that he has been misunderstood by the President in his use of the words "engaged in business" by which he meant that he would do the business of Assistant Purveyor if it could be arranged.
Date
05/08/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Purveyor's Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800050840001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Jonathan Williams
Notable locations
Purveyor's Department