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To James Madison from William Harris Crawford, 11 December 1815 (Abstract)

From William Harris Crawford, 11 December 1815 (Abstract)

§ From William Harris Crawford. 11 December 1815, War Department. “I have the honor respectfully to propose for your approbation the following appointments made during the recess of the Senate:

“Thomas Hinds, Brigadier General of the Militia of the Mississippi Territory.

“Darby Noon, Deputy Commissary of purchases.”

RC (DLC); letterbook copy (DNA: RG 107, LSP). RC 1 p.; in a clerk’s hand, signed by Crawford; docketed “Sepr. 11. 1815” by JM. In a message dated 14 Dec. 1815 (1 p.; in John Payne Todd’s hand, over JM’s signature), JM forwarded the appointments to the Senate (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, Nominations, 14B–A1).

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