Very Few in the Country Who Favor the French

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Very Few in the Country Who Favor the French

Description

In addition to recommending Washington Carmichael for a lieutenancy in the Army, Denny assures McHenry that very few in the countryside have regard for the French during the ongoing controversy [Quasi-War].

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

24

author

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in microfilm

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
David Denny
Doctor Carmichael
minister
William Caldwell
Mrs. McHenry and family

notable location

Philadelphia
France

notable item/thing

lieutenant's commission
friendship for the family
packet
free republic
my little farm

notable phrase

You may be assured that in the country there are very few in the French favor and those that are must be quiet.

document number

1798042440001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) BRJ14 (5 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 3, P: 2
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Robert Oliver Papers [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: James McHenry Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Denny [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]