Officer Recommendation for Mr. Martin, & Comments on His Non-Appointment as a Slight to the President
Document 1800Grove, of North Carolina, returns a list of officer nominations, and professes his belief that the omission of a Mr. Martin's name from the list was not meant by McHenry or anyone else as a slight to Martin, to Grove, or to the president. He gives his recommendation of Martin, and supposes that his name might have been transposed to a list of officers for the provisional army.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Grove, of North Carolina, returns a list of officer nominations, and professes his belief that the omission of a Mr. Martin's name from the list was not meant by McHenry or anyone else as a slight to Martin, to Grove, or to the president. He gives his recommendation of Martin, and supposes that his name might have been transposed to a list of officers for the provisional army.
Date
05/08/1800
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800050840455
Page start
64
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 05/31/1800.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Barry Grove
Mr. Hill
Mr. Martin
President
John Adams
Governor Davie
Notable locations
Congress Hall
Raleigh
Notable items
list of officers
appointment
injure
character
captaincy
provisional army