Plate & Copies Were All Burnt at the Destruction of Our Office, Etc.
Document 1801Since the plate and copies were all lost in the fire that destroyed the War Office, Newman requests a copy of one of the commissons issued by the President to officers of the Volunteer Corps.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Since the plate and copies were all lost in the fire that destroyed the War Office, Newman requests a copy of one of the commissons issued by the President to officers of the Volunteer Corps.
Date
01/23/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1801012315001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Newman
the Senate
Notable locations
Philadelphia
War Office
Notable items
direction of the Secretary [of War]
correct copy of one of the commissions issued by the President to Officers of the Volunteer Corps
Act of May 28, 1798
plate of copies
destruction of our office
law will soon expire
nomination of Mr. Stockton as Secretary of War