Renews Application for a Surgeoncy in the Navy
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Renews Application for a Surgeoncy in the Navy
Description
Dr. Wells had applied for an appointment in the surgeon's department of the frigate "Constellation," an appointment given to Mr. Henry of Pennsylvania. Wells has decided to renew his application for an appointment to one of the 12 vessels established by Congress and includes recommendations already forwarded by Dr. Coale, Dr. Littlejohn, and Dr. Buchanan.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
17
author
sent from location
Bridge Street, Baltimore
recipient
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
James McHenry
Henry Wells
notable location
Bridge Street
Baltimore
document number
1798051740201
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJY11 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJY11a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Dr. Henry Wells | Bridge Street, Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |