Time, Place, and Manner for the Oath of Qualification

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Time, Place, and Manner for the Oath of Qualification

Description

Washington asks the four members of his Cabinet to provide their opinions as to the time, place, and manner in which the President-elect [i.e., himself] should take the oath of qualification.

year created

1793

month created

02

day created

27

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

recipient note

Alexander Hamilton; Henry Knox

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
George Washington
President-elect
Mr. Jefferson
Mr. Randolph

notable location

Philadelphia
War Office

notable item/thing

oath of qualification
the Constitution
law

document number

1793022740000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George Washington Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] Second recipient: Henry Knox.