The Necessity of Calling You Into Service Type Autograph Letter Signed Title The Necessity of Calling You Into Service Description Among other matters, Wolcott suggests to Hamilton that he replace McHenry as Secretary of War. He discusses the claims of British creditors and the progress of sickness in Philadelphia year created 1798 month created 08 day created 09 author Oliver Wolcott, Jr. sent from location Philadelphia recipient Alexander Hamilton in collection Alexander Hamilton Papers in image WGG23 notable person/group Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Alexander Hamilton Mr. [James] McHenry the President [John Adams] British creditors notable location Philadelphia Trenton notable item/thing arguments conversation with Mr. McHenry President's permission state of public supplies Military department expense considerable reforms Treaty trouble progress of sickness claims of British creditors notable phrase You must my friend come on with the expectation of being Secretary of War in fact. document number 1798080960103 Layout Sort Position Last edited Last completed Last approved Ascending Descending Sort Filter No filter Is edited Is not edited Is completed Is not completed Is approved Is not approved Filter Show original titles of 1 1–1 of 1 Page Last transcribed Status #1 1798/WGG23_1.jpg Transcribe October 26, 2020 at 10:28:50 AM Approved #1 1798/WGG23_1.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed October 26, 2020 at 10:28:50 AM Status Approved