Letter of resignation

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter of resignation

Description

This letter accepts the resignation of Dr. William Barnwell as Surgeon's Mate in the service of the United States.

year created

1800

month created

12

day created

22

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

author note

Samuel Dexter

recipient note

Dr. William Barnwell

notable person/group

Dr. William Barnwell
Samuel Dexter

notable location

War Department

document number

1800122200355

page start

14

transcription

14
D. to Barnwell
War Department 22 Dec. 1800
Sir
Your Letter announcing your intention to resign
the appointment of additional Surgeons Mate in the
Service of the United States on the 32st instant is received
and your resignation accepted
I am Sir [illegible]

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (16 pages) ZZW04 (16 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6) V:1; P:14

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Dexter War Department [n/a]
Recipient William Barnwell [unknown] [n/a]