James McHenry letter, 1797

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James McHenry letter, 1797

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This collection consists of one letter from James McHenry to John Harris at the War Office, July 11, 1797. The letter gives orders to deliver to Mr. Francis 20 rifles for a U.S. factory in Georgia.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia Historical Society

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McHenry, James, 1753-1816

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James McHenry (November 16, 1753 – May 3, 1816) was a Scotch-Irish American military surgeon, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States. McHenry was a signer of the United States Constitution from Maryland, initiated the recommendation for Congress to form the Navy, and was the eponym of Fort McHenry. He represented Maryland in the Continental Congress. He was a delegate to the Maryland State Convention of 1788, to vote whether Maryland should ratify the proposed Constitution of the ...

Harris, John.

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McHenry, James O., 1940-

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Signer 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 pre...