Portland Volunteers
Document 1800The Secretary at War informs Mr. Boyd that the renewal of the association of Portland Volunteers is approved. Therefore, commissions for the Volunteers are to be extended two years from the date of their expiration. This letter mentions the fire that destroyed the War Department.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
The Secretary at War informs Mr. Boyd that the renewal of the association of Portland Volunteers is approved. Therefore, commissions for the Volunteers are to be extended two years from the date of their expiration. This letter mentions the fire that destroyed the War Department.
Date
11/18/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800111800155
Page start
5
Notable persons
Joseph Coffin Boyd
Samuel Dexter
Portland Volunteer Company of Infantry
President John Adams
officers
Notable locations
War Department
Portland Maine
Notable items
commissions
blank commissions