James McHenry to John Adams, June 1, 1799
War Department 1st. June. 1799— Sir, I enclose the proceedings of a General Court Martial, held at the Natches July the 21st. and by adjournments to the 29th, 1798, by…
War Department 1st. June. 1799— Sir, I enclose the proceedings of a General Court Martial, held at the Natches July the 21st. and by adjournments to the 29th, 1798, by…
New York May 31st. 1799 Sir Your Letter of the 13th Inst. I have had the honor to receive— If the returns made of the several Elections throughout the different…
Quincy May 31st 1799 Sir Inclosed is a recommendation from Col. Leonard, lately a member of congress of his nephew Charles Leonard to be an officer of marines. The family…
Navy Depart. 30. May 1799. Sir It is very possible there may be Lieutenants, Midshipmen, a Master, and some other officers wanted for the Constitution before she sails—which I hope…
War Department 27t. May 1799— Sir, I enclose the Proceedings of a General Court Martial, held at the City Hall, of the City of New York, by order of Major…
May the 27th. 1799. Leghorn Sir, About a month ago, I took the liberty to forward to you, by an American Gentleman of the name of Hays, a translation of…
Quincy May 27th. 1799 Sir Inclosed is a recommendation of Mr Nathaniel Mayhew of Chilmark to be keeper of the light house on Gay head I am &c
Quincy May 27th 1799 Sir, I enclose you some papers from Mr. Bradford Marshall of this district & a letter from some French officers prisoners at Wiscassett. I pray your…
Quincy May 27th 1799 Sir Inclosed are letters from Gen Lincoln Col Rice & Mr. Noble I am &c J Adams
Quincy May 26th 1799 Sir I return the commissions signed, which were inclosed in your favor of the 18th. I agree with you, that Mr Kemp ought to be appointed…