Completion of List of Proposed Officer Appointments
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Completion of List of Proposed Officer Appointments
Description
Apologizes for delay in sending the completed list of proposed officer appointments, due to illness; plans to present it to Adams when he arrives.
year created
1800
month created
10
day created
02
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Adams
Samuel Dexter
Mr. Murray
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
business
ill health
list of officers
document number
1800100200201
page start
1
transcription
I 179
War Department. 2d October 1800
Sir,
I am this moment honored with your favor of the 23d insta. The matters of Business therein mentioned shall be duly attended to. Ill health has taken me off from business some weeks, and prevented the List of Officers being forwarded. I presume it is now too late and shall present it to you here.
Enclosed is a Letter which came to this Office under cover from Mr. Murray.
I have the Honor to be, Sir, With profound respect & perfect esteem,
Your faithful Servant
Saml. Dexter
The President of the United States.
War Department. 2d October 1800
Sir,
I am this moment honored with your favor of the 23d insta. The matters of Business therein mentioned shall be duly attended to. Ill health has taken me off from business some weeks, and prevented the List of Officers being forwarded. I presume it is now too late and shall present it to you here.
Enclosed is a Letter which came to this Office under cover from Mr. Murray.
I have the Honor to be, Sir, With profound respect & perfect esteem,
Your faithful Servant
Saml. Dexter
The President of the United States.
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IDA08 (1 pages) | Collection: John Adams Papers | R: 399 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Dexter | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Adams | [unknown] | [n/a] |