Recommendation of Col. Mentges

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Recommendation of Col. Mentges

Description

Outgoing Secretary of War James McHenry recommends to the incoming Secretary, Samuel Dexter, that Col. Mentges continue in the post of Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the United States, a post he has held since Henry Knox appointed him.

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

09

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Dexter
James McHenry

notable location

Philadelphia

document number

1800060940001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) XOJ19 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 145
[view document] (2 pages) XOJ19a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 145

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Dexter [unknown] [n/a]