Names Which May or May Not Be Sent to the Senate
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Names Which May or May Not Be Sent to the Senate
Description
McHenry provides a list of names developed by the Generals and either sent to the Senate, not sent to the Senate, or postponed by the Senate.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
21
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 02/23/1799 and McHenry to Hamilton, 03/21/1799
cited note
Cited document sent from one element of the war office to another
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Senate
Nathaniel White
Bradbury Cilly
Caleb Gibbs
Mr. Goodhue
Mr. Otis. Mr. Sewell
Mr. Dwight Foster
Mr. Isaac Parker
Commandants
John Hobby Marshall
Secretary of the Treasury [Oliver Wolcott, Jr.]
John Chipman
James Sawyer
George Woodward
William Switzer
Marmaduke Wait
Richard Motley
Hermanus P. Schuyler
John McDougal Lawrence
William B. Peters
George Taylor
Thomas Swearington
Thomas Ralston. Elisha P. Barrows
Edward Nichalas
Peter Jacquet
William S. Dallam
D.C. Heath
Samuel Davis
William K. Blue
Zacharia Coxe
George Hite
Thomas Opie
Gerrard Roberts
Lieutenant Brindley
Francis Gardner
Robert Overing
General Officers
notable location
War Department
Boston
Maine
Massachusetts
Mr. Parker's part of the country
Delaware
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
notable item/thing
enclosed schedule
names
deficient in capacity for command of a Regiment
society
influence
Recruiting Service
the Community
judgements on revenue bonds
misapplied public monies
majority [rank of major]
captaincy
higher grades
ensigncy [rank of ensign]
French principles
4th Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
inferior pretensions
newspapers
relative rank
document number
1799012100101
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | WGL18 (4 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 15 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |