Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 27 October 1806

War Department
October 27. 1806

Sir.

I have the honor of proposing for your approbation the following promotions & appointments in the Corps of Engineers viz.

First Lieut. Joseph G Swift to be promoted to the Rank of Captain
"   " Walker K Armisted to be promoted to the Rank of Captain
Second Lieut George Bomford to be promoted to the Rank of First Lieutenant,
"   " William McKee to be promoted to the Rank of First Lieutenant

Cadet Alden Partridge to be appointed First Lieutenant

Cadets Charles Gratiot, Eleazer D Wood, William Partridge and Prentice Willard to be appointed Second Lieutenants

I am Sir with great respect Your Most Obedt Servt.

H. Dearborn

[Order by TJ:]

Approved

Th: Jefferson

Oct. 30. 06.

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