Regarding the appointment a chief clerk
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
Regarding the appointment a chief clerk
Description
Ensures Nathan Jones - an employee in the War Department - that the appointment of Samuel Lewis to replace the recently resigned John Stagg as Chief Clerk was in no way meant to be an insult to Jones' character.
year created
1797
month created
11
day created
28
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Nathan Jones
James McHenry
John Stagg
Samuel Lewis
chief clerk
notable location
War Office
notable idea/issue
Honor
fidelity
public
document number
1797112800401
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BRH17 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 2, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nathan Jones | [unknown] | [n/a] |