Request for Response to Letter Concerning National Defense

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Response to Letter Concerning National Defense

Description

Forwards a letter of application [type undetermined] from Governor John Henry of Maryland, asking that McHenry respond to it in the manner determined by the laws for national defense.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

28

author

sent from location

Quincy

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John Adams

notable location

Quincy
Maryland

notable phrase

my request that you would answer it with all the respect that is due to the object and the authority
is making according to that arrangement for national defense
may be adapted in your office

document number

1798082840001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IDK14 (1 pages) Collection: John Adams Papers 3678, R: 119

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Adams Quincy [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]