Regarding Application for Officer's Commission
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Regarding Application for Officer's Commission
Description
Acknowledges receipt of Trumbull's letter recommending "Mr. Huntington" for an officer's commission in the provisional army. McHenry states that he cannot himself promise a commission, but that the application will receive his utmost attention.
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
28
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
Connecticut
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Jonathan Trumbull
James McHenry
Mr. Huntington
officer
provisional army
Secretary of War
notable location
Connecticut
War Department
notable item/thing
commission
appointment
application
document number
1798072800001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (2 pages) | PCT17 (2 pages) | Collection: Jonathan Trumbull Jr. Papers | #48. |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
Recipient | Jonathan Trumbull | Connecticut | [n/a] |