Officer Recommendation & Letter Concerning Defense of Georgia
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Officer Recommendation & Letter Concerning Defense of Georgia
Description
Asks that Philip Church of New York be added to the list of new captains of infantry, and forwards a letter concerning the defense of Georgia, from Governor Jackson of that state. Adams asks McHenry to answer the latter.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
03
author
sent from location
Quincy
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Cited in McHenry to Adams, 09/15/1798.
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Adams
Philip Church
captain
Governor Jackson
President United States
Secretary of War
infantry captains
General Hamilton
Georgia Governor
William Hunt
notable location
Georgia
Massachusetts
Quincy
Providence
Rhode Island
New York
document number
1798090340001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IDK16 (2 pages) | Collection: John Adams Papers | 3697a, R: 119 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Works of John Adams | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Adams | Quincy | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |