Explanation of McHenry's Resignation from Office of Secretary of War
Document 1800James McHenry explains the circumstances which led to his resignation from the office of Secretary of War.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
James McHenry explains the circumstances which led to his resignation from the office of Secretary of War.
Date
05/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800051900101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Charles Carroll of Carrolton
James McHenry
President
Federalists
Cabinet
Benjamin Stoddert
Congress
Major General Charles Pinckney
General George Washington
General Alexander Hamilton
Oliver Wolcott Jr
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York
South Carolina
Georgetown
England
Notable items
resignation
antifederal ticket
compromise
temper
election
appointment
dismissed