Recommended officers for the Provisional Army
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recommended officers for the Provisional Army
Description
Tracy provides a list of recommend officers to fill vacancies in the Provisional Army. Tracy also expresses frustration with the authors of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, along with a concern that John Fries of Fries's Rebellion will be pardoned.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
20
author
sent from location
Littlefield
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Uriah Tracy
military
officers
Swift
Badger
Brown
Taylor
Ambrose Hitchcock
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
John Fries
notable location
Philadelphia
Littlefield
Hartford County
Connecticut
Hartford
notable item/thing
Regiment
commission
notable idea/issue
Provisional Army
vacancies
Federalism
Virginia Resolutions
Kentucky Resolutions
Fries Rebellion
House Tax Rebellion
Home Tax Rebellion
Hot-Water Rebellion
pardon
document number
1799052040001
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | KAD14 (4 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B:1797-1815, MH 117 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Uriah Tracy | Littlefield | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |

