Response to Questions about Cash Advances for Officers

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Response to Questions about Cash Advances for Officers

Description

Responds to questions about cash allowances to officers, hoping to augment the potential service of the US army. Plans to submit names to heads of departments and the attorney general.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

03

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in microfilm

in image

note

Illegible document.

recipient note

Timothy Pickering; Oliver Wolcott; Benjamin Stoddert; Charles Lee.

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Benjamin Stoddert
Charles Lee
James McHenry
Charles Pinckney
Department Heads
Attorney General

notable location

War Department

document number

1798120300001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) KFT05 (2 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: James McHenry Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Benjamin Stoddert [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Charles Lee [unknown] [n/a]