Formal Appointment Letter, Request Reply
Item
Type
Printed Document Signed
Title
Formal Appointment Letter, Request Reply
Description
Appoints Custis as Colonel, requests acceptance/declination. Will inform Custis of other officers ranking later.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
10
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
George W Custis
James McHenry
President of United States
John Adams
Secretary of War
army
cornet
Senate
officers
troops
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
nomination
appointment
rank
notable idea/issue
appointment
acceptance
decline
document number
1799011000201
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) | LCA12 (2 pages) | Collection: Custis Family Papers | 1C9698a783 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George W Custis | [unknown] | [n/a] |