Resignation of Wasdworth and Request for Inlistement Roster

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Resignation of Wasdworth and Request for Inlistement Roster

Description

Captain Wadsworth of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers resigned commission, Joseph Elliot to fill vacancy. Senate to approve his appointment next session, McHenry requested dates of expiration of all inlistments to give to Congress by commencement of next session.

year created

1796

month created

07

day created

22

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in microfilm

note

print doc only

notable person/group

Anthony Wayne
James McHenry
Joseph Elliot
Decius Wadsworth
Captain
Senate
Congress
President of United States

notable location

War Office
Congress
Senate
post

notable item/thing

appointment
resignation
inlistments

notable idea/issue

appointment
assignment
resignation
inlistments
seniority
nomination

document number

1796072213000

number of pages

1

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: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient Anthony Wayne [unknown] [n/a]