Calling for official written opinions outside of the direction of the President
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Calling for official written opinions outside of the direction of the President
Description
Wolcott informs McHenry that he has responded to his request for the opinion of the Department Secretaries on the issue of the Provisional Army and its order of rank. Wolcott strongly suggests, however, that in the future, McHenry should not call for written official opinions without the direction of the President.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
07
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott
James Adams
notable idea/issue
Quasi-War
Provisional Army
document number
1798120740101
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) | KAD07 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B:1797-1815, MH 152 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |