Opinion that the President Cannot Appoint Officers
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Opinion that the President Cannot Appoint Officers
Description
Expresses opinion that the President has no power to appoint officers to battalions. Distinguishes between filling a vacancy and appointment of a new office.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
03
author
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
note
Difficult to read.
notable person/group
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Senate
document number
1799050340201
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | KFI15 (1 pages) | Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |