Regarding locations for the War Office
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
Regarding locations for the War Office
Description
Talks of the advantages and disadvantages of having his office in Trenton or Philadelphia, mentioning family as an issue. Agrees with the Treasury Secretary that a date for a meeting between all officers and departments should be fixed.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
08
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
James McHenry
family
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
departments
officers
notable location
Trenton
Philadelphia
War Office
Rhea
notable item/thing
Quarters
office
heat
house
lodging
accomodations
notable idea/issue
Public
health
[fever]
document number
1799070800201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BRQ06 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 4, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |