Forwards Misaddressed Letter from the President

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Forwards Misaddressed Letter from the President

Description

Notes that President misdirected a letter to Stoddert rather than to McHenry. Forwards letter.

year created

1799

month created

08

day created

29

author

Benjamin Stoddert

sent from location

Navy Department

recipient

James McHenry

in collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45)

in image

ZWW16
ZWW16a

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddart
John Adams
Secretary at War

notable location

Navy Department

document number

1799082940401

page start

1

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[view document] (1 pages) ZWW16 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) P: 20
[view document] (1 pages) ZWW16a (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) P: 20

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Benjamin Stoddert Navy Department [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]