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Collection Reference Number GLC08022
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1798 
Title John Adams to James McHenry regarding suggested appointments in the U.S. military
Date 14 September 1798
Author Adams, John (1735-1826)  
Recipient McHenry, James  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description List of names for suggested appointments in the U.S. military [as officers], including a chaplain. "...George McDonald, General Whiting, a very respectable officer, James Cunningham, James Campbell, Lenas [?] Mugs Bradley, George Walters, General Morgan...Samuel Shuttleforth to be chaplain in the army."
Subjects Quasi-war  Military History  Letter of Introduction or Recommendation  President  France  Religion  Government and Civics  
People Adams, John (1735-1826)  McHenry, James (1753-1816)  Cunningham, James A. (fl. 1873)  
Place written Quincy, Massachusetts
Theme Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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