Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 11 February 1809

Feb. 11. 1809.

To the Senate of the United States.

I nominate Peter Gansevoort junr. of New York to be a Brigadier General in the troops raised by virtue of an act entitled ‘An act to raise for a limited time an Additional military force’

Wade Hampton of South Carolina to be a Brigadier General in the same.

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DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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    From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 11 February 1809
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    11 February 1809

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