Regarding his resignation as chief clerk

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Regarding his resignation as chief clerk

Description

Delivers thanks to John Stagg for debunking the rumors that McHenry had pressured him to resign as chief clerk of the War Department in order to make room for his brother-in-law.

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

28

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

John Stagg
James McHenry
chief clerk

notable location

War Department
War Office

notable item/thing

Motives

notable idea/issue

Resignation

document number

1800052800501

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BRX09 (2 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 5, 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient John Stagg [unknown] [n/a]