Case of Major Tousard

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Case of Major Tousard

Description

In one of his last actions as Secretary of War, McHenry makes the case of Major Lewis Tousard to the President of the United States. Tousard was late a part of the regiment of artillerists and engineers.

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

09

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Adams
James McHenry
Major Lewis Tousard
artillerists
engineers
Major General Alexander Hamilton

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

situation
plans
estimates
military qualifications
per diem allowance
compensation
pay
emoluments

document number

1800050900201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) KGK04 (4 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 R: 5

Document names

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