Anticipated Rejection of Appointment
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Anticipated Rejection of Appointment
Description
Notes that a Mr. Morgan, appointed major to Lt. Col. Parker's regiment, will probably decline the post, though he has yet to respond. In anticipation of his declination, McHenry forwards a recommendation for another man, Lawrence Butler, for the post.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
16
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
note
Multiple copies of the document exist; these listed under separate collections below.
notable person/group
John Adams
James McHenry
Mr. Morgan
Major
Lieutenant Colonel Parker
Laurence Butler
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
appointment
recommendation
document number
1799051600201
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IDG13 (1 pages) | Collection: John Adams Papers | R: 394 |
| [view document] (1 pages) | kfz09 (1 pages) | Collection: Stephen Raphel Papers | [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 | John Adams | [unknown] | [n/a] |


