Adams Papers

From John Adams to United States Senate, 3 January 1800

United States January 3d: 1800

Gentlemen of the Senate.

I nominate John Cassin, of Pennsylvania, to be a Lieutenant in the Navy.

John W Whidbie, of Virginia, to be a Lieutenant in the Navy.

Richard H. Lee Lawson, of Virginia, to be a Lieutenant in the Navy.

Benjamin Champney, of New Jersey, to be a Surgeon in the Navy.

Samuel R Marshall, of Pennsylvania, to be a Surgeon in the Navy.

Charles Harris, of Maryland, to be a Surgeon’s mate, in the Navy.

Jonathan Cowdery, of New York, to be a Surgeon’s mate, in the Navy.

Samuel Baldwin, of New York, to be a Second Lieutenant of Marines.

John Adams

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

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