Applications for position of principal engineer, 1816-1823.

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Applications for position of principal engineer, 1816-1823.

Contains letters of application; letters of recommendation; correspondence concerning the qualifications of a principal engineer (written by James Madison and Benjamin Henry Latrobe). Applicants: Andrew Alexander (1818); Loammi Baldwin (1816-1818); John Barnett (1816); William Blackburne (1822); Robert H.B. Brazier (1822); -- Cascella (1817); Mark A. Chilton (1823); William Couling (1816); Claudius Crozet (1822-1823); James Deneale (1818); Valentine Dillon (1818); Daniel Dod (1822-1823); William Foster (1817); Hamilton Fulton (1820-1822); John G. Gamble (1823); Valentine Gill (1817-1822); John G. Hales (1822); John H. Hall (1823); Ferdinand R. Hassler (1818-1823); John M. Jones (1818); Stephen H. Long (1822-1823); George Love (1818-1823); William McCree (1822); Robert Mills (1822-1823); Thomas Moore (1818); P.H. Perrault (1816); John Randall (1822-1823); F.L. Savin (1822); James Shriver (1822); Joseph H. Siddall (1822); Jeremiah Strother (1823); Edward B. Symes (1818); Chiles Terrell (1822-1823); Josias Thompson (1822); John Upton (1817); Charles Varle (1818); Francis P. Vidal (1822); and John Wood (1816).

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