New Secretary of War and Future of the Agency
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
New Secretary of War and Future of the Agency
Description
Dexter, new Secretary of War still getting his bearings. Uncertain of the "agency's" future with the move to the City of Washington.
year created
1800
month created
06
day created
20
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburgh
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 06/27/1800.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Public Office
Miller
President
Samuel Dexter
Secretary of War
agency
War Department
notable location
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
City of Washington
Washington D.C.
notable item/thing
accounts
notable idea/issue
move
mail
future of War Department
document number
1800062036001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAG28 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | 1800/06/20 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |