Request for Instructions Regarding the Replacement of Provisional Purveyor With Permanent One
Document 1800Mentions reading in newspapers that Israel Whelen has been appointed Purveyor of Public Supplies; as Williams has been acting provisionally in this post, but Whelen has not yet received his commission, Williams asks for instructions on how to proceed.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Mentions reading in newspapers that Israel Whelen has been appointed Purveyor of Public Supplies; as Williams has been acting provisionally in this post, but Whelen has not yet received his commission, Williams asks for instructions on how to proceed.
Date
05/17/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Purveyor's Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800051740001
Page start
1
Note
Unclear, but an inch or two on the right of the 2d page may be missing.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Jonathan Williams
Israel Whelen
purveyor of public supplies
Notable locations
Purveyor's Department
Notable items
appointment
business
commission
instructions