On the election of James Lloyd to the U.S. Senate
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
On the election of James Lloyd to the U.S. Senate
Description
Uriah Forrest, an American statesman from Maryland, writes to James McHenry on his successful efforts to get James Lloyd elected to the Senate, filling a vacancy caused by the resignation of John Henry. A fellow Federalist, Forrest praises Lloyd and his credentials to serve in the Senate.
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
08
author
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Uriah Forrest
Senate
Congress
James Lloyd
John Henry
notable location
Philadelphia
War Office
Maryland
notable item/thing
Ballot
notable idea/issue
Election
voting
Federalism
document number
1797120840001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | KAC08 (3 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B:1797-1815, MH 30. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Uriah Forrest | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |