Resignations and New Appointments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Resignations and New Appointments
Description
Discussed Col. Pickering's ailing health, the resignation of the Sec. of War, and the appointment of Dexter (from the Senate) to the post of Secretary of War.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
23
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburgh
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 05/30/1800.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Colonel Timothy Pickering
Henry Knox, Secretary of War
Samuel Dexter
Senate
Colonel Forrest
notable location
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
notable item/thing
appointment
notable idea/issue
discharge
appointment
war
peace
assignment
promotion
acceptance
document number
1800052336001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAG23 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | 1800/05/23 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |