Adams Papers

From John Adams to James McHenry, 22 August 1799

Quincy Aug 22d 1799

Sir

I consent to the appointment of Mr. William Hosack to be lieutenant in the first regiment of Artillery as recommended by Major Gen. Hamilton & by you in your letter of the 14 & that you should signify the appointment to the vacancy made by the resignation of Dr Hall as surgeon of the 10th regiment.

MHi: Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.

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