Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 22 March 1804

From Henry Dearborn

March 22d. 1804—

Sir

I have the honour of enclosing as correct a list of the officers (above the grade Lieut.,) who served in the Army of the United States in our revolutionery war, as I have been able to collect.

with respectfull consideration I am Sir Your Obedt Servt

H. Dearborn

RC (DLC); at head of text: “The President of the United States”; endorsed by TJ as received from the War Department on 23 Mch. and “list of officers for Dr. Vacher”; recorded in SJL as received from the War Department on 22 Mch. and “roll of militia.” Enclosure not found.

list of the officers: on 30 Apr. 1803, John Francis Vacher requested a list of the officers in the Continental Army for the year 1777 (Vol. 40:289-91).

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