To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 24 February 1807
Sir
the name & proposed promotion of Capt. Clark has been left out of the list by a misunderstanding of my directions.
Yours,
H. Dearborn
DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
Enclosure
War Department Feby 24. 1807
Sir
I have the honor of proposing for your approbation first Lieutenant William Clark of the regiment of Artillerists to be promoted to the Rank of Lieut Colonel in the second Regiment of Infantry, vice Thomas H Cushing promoted to the rank of Colonel
Accept Sir assurances of my high respect & consideration
H Dearborn