Letter to the Secretary at War
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter to the Secretary at War
Description
The Secretary at War asks Colonel John Eager Howard to provide him names of men from each county in Maryland that may be able to aid in the selection of army officers.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
20
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John E Howard
James McHenry
notable location
War Department
document number
1799072000201
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) | THH04 (2 pages) | Collection: McHenry Family Papers, MS #647 | B: 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Eager Howard | [unknown] | [n/a] |