Alexander Hamilton Papers
Documents filtered by: Author="McHenry, James" AND Period="Adams Presidency"
sorted by: relevance
Permanent link for this document:
https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-22-02-0034

To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 6 August 1798

From James McHenry

[Trenton, August 6, 1798. On this date McHenry wrote to Hamilton “stating that he is indisposed and feverish, and told of the rejection of the nomination of W. S. Smith as adjutant general,1 and of the need that the appointments should be hastened.”2 Letter not found.]

1. Executive Journal, I description begins Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate (Washington, 1828), I. description ends , 292, 293.

2. Steiner, James McHenry description begins Bernard C. Steiner, The Life and Correspondence of James McHenry (Cleveland, 1907). description ends , 321.

Index Entries

    You Are Looking At

    Source Project
    Hamilton Papers
    Title
    To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 6 August 1798
    Author
    McHenry, James
    Recipient
    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    6 August 1798

    Reference

    Cite as
    “To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 6 August 1798,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-22-02-0034. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 22, July 1798 – March 1799, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1975, p. 56.]

    More between these correspondents