Dissatisfaction with Character of Officer Applicant

Item

Type

Autograph Letter fragment

Title

Dissatisfaction with Character of Officer Applicant

Description

Describes meeting an applicant for an officer's appointment, and seems dissatisfied with his character.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

22

author

sent from location

Quincy

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John Adams
Secretary of War
President United States
Doctor Waterhouse
Lyman Spalding

notable location

Massachusetts
Quincy

notable item/thing

character
appointment
visit

document number

1799072240301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IDO08 (1 pages) Collection: John Adams Papers R: 120

Document names

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