Amendment to Officer Recommendations for Taylor's Regiment

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Amendment to Officer Recommendations for Taylor's Regiment

Description

Reminds Adams of two men whom McHenry recommended for lieutenancies in Col. Taylor's regiment, but based on further information has decided that one is not appropriate for the post, and asks for permission to amend the recommendation based on the advice of the other potential lieutenant and the regimental commander.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

27

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Multiple copies of the document exist; these listed under separate collections below.

notable person/group

John Adams
James McHenry
Tracy
Badger
Lieutenant
Lieutenant Colonel Taylor
Provisional Army

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

recommendation
appointment
substitutions

document number

1799052700201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IDG17 (1 pages) Collection: John Adams Papers R: 394
[view document] (1 pages) KGA08 (1 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient John Adams [unknown] [n/a]