James McHenry to John Adams, July 20, 1799
War Department 20th July 1799 Sir. The impossibility which has existed to do more than proportion our supplies of cloathing to the wants of the recruiting parties for the 12…
War Department 20th July 1799 Sir. The impossibility which has existed to do more than proportion our supplies of cloathing to the wants of the recruiting parties for the 12…
Quincy July 20th 1799 Sir I return the commission signed, which you sent me in your letter of the 18th. I have left it in blank, that you may fill…
United States, July 16, 1798. Certain matters touching the public good, requiring that the session of the Senate, for Executive business, should be continued, and that the members thereof should…
Navy Department. 15. July 1799. Sir I now do myself the honor to enclose letters from Capt Tingey—who appears to be a Judicious, attentive, active officer. I wish his commission…
Quincy July 14th: 1799 Sir. I request you to act as surgeon on board the constitution as you have done from the 17th of December last. I shall write this…
Treasury Department. July 13th. 1799. Sir, I have the honour to transmit a Letter dated April 8th. 1799 from Nathl. Burwell Esqr. one of the Commissioners of Virginia.—This Letter was…
Frigate Constitution 13th. July 1799 Sir I have the honor to enclose to you, the oath I have taken the second time since I was appointed a Captain in the…
Navy Depart. 13 July 1799 Sir I am honored with your letter of the 8th. Inst. Having sent by yesterdays mail all the papers relating to Talbotts claim of Rank—I…
Philaa. July 13. 1799 Sir Since closing my other letter of this date, I have received a packet from Mr. Pitcairn, with the inclosed note and pamphlet (Le Spectateur du…
War Department 13 July 1799 Sir I have had the honour, to receive your letter of the 5th inst., inclosing two letters dated the 10th of August 1798 and 2d…