Pinckney's Appointment as Major General
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Pinckney's Appointment as Major General
Description
McHenry discusses Pinckney's appointment as a Major General in the Provisional Army of the United States, a rank he shares with Alexander Hamilton and Henry Knox.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
17
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
James McHenry
the President [John Adams]
notable location
War Department
document number
1798101700101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | SCA14 (3 pages) | Collection: Pinckney Family Papers | M-7 (miccrofilm: 38-8-7) |
| [view document] (2 pages) | SCP05 (2 pages) | Collection: Pinckney Family Papers | 38-8-7 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | [unknown] | [n/a] |