McHenry, James O., 1940-
Variant namesSigner of the Constitution, member of the Continental Congress, Secretary of War under Washington & John Adams.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Middle brook, to Lord Stirling, 1776 Dec. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606613
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Trenton, to George Washington, Esq., 1798 Oct. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270607791
Second Lieutenant in the 2nd Illinois Cavalry during the Civil War. Was present at the Siege of Vicksburg.
From the description of Diary, 1863. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52576676
James McHenry served as the Secretary of War of the United States under Presidents George Washington and John Adams from 1796-1800. He was born in Ireland in 1753 and died in 1816 in the state of Maryland. He immigrated to America around 1771.
From the description of James McHenry letter, 1797 (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 44416694
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| creatorOf | McHenry, James. Autograph letter signed : Middle brook, to Lord Stirling, 1776 Dec. 24. | Pierpont Morgan Library. | |
| creatorOf | McHenry, James. Diary, 1863. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | McHenry, James. James McHenry letter, 1797 | Georgia Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | McHenry, James. Autograph letter signed : Trenton, to George Washington, Esq., 1798 Oct. 16. | Pierpont Morgan Library. | |
| creatorOf | Stoddert, Benjamin, 1751-1813. Letter to James McHenry regarding accounts of the Secretary of State and Jefferson's fondness of the navy [manuscript] 1802 July 20. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| referencedIn | O'Reilly, Henry, 1806-1886,. Selections from papers relating to the Six Nations, 1789-1820. | American Philosophical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | McHenry, James, 1753-1816. | person |
| associatedWith | O'Reilly, Henry, 1806-1886, | person |
| associatedWith | Stirling, Lord, | person |
| associatedWith | Stoddert, Benjamin, 1751-1813. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865). Co. A. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington, George, 1732-1799, | person |
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Birth 1940-11-09
