1To George Washington from William Booker, 31 March 1799 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Booker, 31 Mar. 1799. On 7 April GW wrote Booker : “Your letter of the 31st Ulto has been duly received.”
2To George Washington from James McHenry, 31 March 1799 (Washington Papers)
This is sunday, and I shall employ, a part of it, in returning my acknowledgments for the candor, friendship and sincerity which is evidenced in your letter of the 25th instant. In answering to your questions I shall follow your own order. You ask in the name and in behalf of the officers who have been appointed, and of the army intended to be raised, what keeps back the commissions and...