To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 24 October 1804

From Henry Dearborn

War Department Octr. 24th. 1804

Sir

I have the honor to request, that you will be pleased to appoint Capt Callender Irvine, Superintendent of the military Stores of the United States in the room of Genl William Irvine deceased.

Accept Sir the assurances of high respect & consideration

FC (Lb in DNA: RG 107, LSP).

From 1804 to 1812, Callender Irvine served as the superintendent of military Stores at the Schuylkill Arsenal (Heitman, Dictionary description begins Francis B. Heitman, comp., Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army, Washington, D.C., 1903, 2 vols. description ends , 1:564).

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Title: To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 24 October 1804
Author: Dearborn, Henry
Recipient: Jefferson, Thomas
Date: 24 October 1804

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Cite as: “To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 24 October 1804,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-44-02-0527. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 44, 1 July to 10 November 1804, ed. James P. McClure. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019, p. 598.]

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