From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 21 December 1807
Dec. 21. 1807.
To the Senate of the United States
I nominate John Shaw to be a Captain in the Navy.
| Philemon C. Wederstrandt to be a Master Commandant in the Navy. | |||
| Winloch Clarke to be a Lieutenant in the Navy. | |||
| Lewis Heermann | } | to be Surgeons in the Navy. | |
| Michael Graham | |||
| Jersham R. Jacques | |||
| Daniel McCormick | |||
| Joseph G. T. Hunt | |||
| Thomas Ewell | |||
| Jonathan Cowdery | |||
| Nicholas Harwood. | } | to be Surgeon’s mates in the Navy. | |
| Samuel D. Heap. | |||
| John Harrison | |||
| John Butler. | |||
| George Leonard | |||
| Joseph J. Schoolfield | |||
| Thomas G. McAlister. | |||
| George Colgate. | |||
| Robert S. Kearney | |||
| Robert L. Thorn | |||
| Robert L. Thorn | |||
| Robert French | |||
| William Steele | |||
| John Brown | |||
| Richard Edgar | |||
| Robert Rankin to be a Captain in the Marine corps. | |||
| Lemuel B. Clark of Maryland | } | to be Surgeon’s Mates in the army of the United States | |
| Peter Millar of Pensylvania | |||
| John Biglow of Massachusets | |||
Th: Jefferson
DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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