[Confidence] Opinion regarding an official printer for the president
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
[Confidence] Opinion regarding an official printer for the president
Description
Asked for opinion concerning the appointment of a printer to the president.
short description
Ltr, ask opinion of official printer
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
28
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Samuel Chase
James McHenry
President
Heads of Departments
Senate
printer
Executive power
printer
notable location
Europe
London
England
France
Great Britain
notable item/thing
constitution
pay
gazette
London Gazette
notable idea/issue
nomination
opinion
payment
authorization
legality
service
appointment
objections
notable phrase
At first blush it appears to me that as neither the constitution nor the laws have erected such an office an nomination to it cannot be made to the Senate.
But it also appears to me that the executive power is of itself competent to such an appointment.
But it also appears to me that the executive power is of itself competent to such an appointment.
desired the opinion
heads of departments
printer to the president
advice and consent of the Senate
mind
subject
favor me with your ideas
Congress
pay
compensation
work
opinion
government
gazette
lawyers
judges
prima facie evidence
courts of justice
of matters of state
of the public acts of the Government
vehicle
proclamation
treaties
addresses
objections occur
appointment
question
made public.
document number
1800042800002
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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| [view document] (5 pages) | ABC18 (5 pages) | Collection: Misc MSS | Misc MSS |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Chase | [unknown] | [n/a] |