Denial of Cannon Loan to Militia; Medical Appointments for 14th and 15th Regiments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Denial of Cannon Loan to Militia; Medical Appointments for 14th and 15th Regiments
Description
Explains reasons for denying the loan of army cannons to the Northampton, Massachusetts militia, because of the need to keep army materiel in the best condition possible. Also encloses appointments for surgeons and surgeon's mates in the fourteenth and fifteenth Regiments [included].
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
06
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Adams
James McHenry
volunteers
surgeon
surgeons mates
President of the United States
Infantry
Charles Blake
Luther Stearns
Josiah Dwight
Oliver Mann
Jonathan White
Ebenezer Lawrence
notable location
War Department
Northampton
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
application
field pieces
artillery
loan
enclosed list
appointment
document number
1799080600401
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | IDI03 (4 pages) | Collection: John Adams Papers | R: 396 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Adams | [unknown] | [n/a] |