A Satisfactory Choice for the Presidency

Item

Type

Draft Letter

Title

A Satisfactory Choice for the Presidency

Description

McHenry expresses his belief that things will continue to go well since the people have acknowledged the necessity of placing a man in the presidency who will follow the policies and be grounded by the pacific principles of his [predecessor].

year created

1796

month created

10

day created

22

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

Partially illegible.

notable person/group

William Perry
James McHenry
Dickinson

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

an indifferent spectator
just ideas of the times
Dickenson's bond

document number

1796102200001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BIC11 (2 pages) Collection: Special Collections, MSA SC 1407. McHenry Collection, M11697. MSA SC 1407-1-68, M11697

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient William Perry [unknown] [n/a]