Enclosure: [List of Proposed Candidates for Military Appointment], [3 August 1798]
[Enclosure]2
Robert Heaton Junr. | Captain | |
George W. Kirkland | Col. or Major | a good of⟨ficer⟩ |
Jno Keating | Colonel | Bad |
Francis Drake | Bad | |
William Scudder | Captain | unknown |
Walter B. Vrooman | Bad | |
Thos U Williams | Adjutant | unknown |
Benjamin C. Curtis | Captain | Do |
William Cocks | ditto | good Lieuten⟨ant⟩ |
A A. Rutgers | Capt Cavalry | unknow⟨n⟩ |
Hermanus P. Sch⟨uyler⟩ | ⟨Captain⟩ | ⟨good⟩ |
2. D, in the handwriting of William LeConte, Museum of the City of New York. The comments written after each name are in two unidentified handwritings.
This list is incomplete, for the page is torn at the bottom and part of the MS is missing.