1From George Washington to the United States Senate, 5 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
Since the nomination of Richard Harrison, as Judge of the District of New York, he has requested me to withdraw his name. Having informed myself, through the channel, marked out by the Senate in their resolution of the 27. of January 1792 for the communication of their executive proceedings to the President, that the nomination is not decided; I therefore withdraw the same, and nominate, John...
2From George Washington to the United States Senate, 9 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons for promotions and appointments in the legion of the United States. Cavalry William Winston Major 17 July 1793 vice Rudulph resigned. Tarlton Fleming Captain 1 May vice Bowyer resigned. Solomon Van Rensselaer do 17. July vice Winston promoted. James Taylor do 20. February 1794. vice Lee cashiered. John Webb Lieutenant
3From George Washington to the United States Senate, 12 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons for appointments upon the staff of the Legion of the United States. 2d Sub Leg. Major John Mills Adjutant and Inspector vice Rudulph resigned Pennsylvania. David Jones Chaplain vice Hurt resigned. Delaware. Thomas Van Dyke Surgeons Mate vice Clayton resigned Georgia. Samuel Hanson Marlowe do vice Boyd deceased Pennsylvania. John Cornman do
4From George Washington to the United States Senate, 19 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate Nicholas Way, of the State of Delaware, to be Treasurer of the Mint of the United States; vice Tristram Dalton, who has resigned. LB , DLC:GW . Nicholas Way (c.1747-1797) was a physician and member of the American Philosophical Society.
5From George Washington to the United States Senate, 27 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
The Executive provisory Council of the French Republic having requested me to recal Gouverneur Morris, our Minister Plenipotentiary in France; I have thought proper, in pursuance of that request, to recal him. I therefore nominate, James Monroe, of Virginia, as Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to the said Republic. I also nominate William Short, now Minister resident for the...
6From George Washington to the United States Senate, 28 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons to be Consuls and vice Consuls for the United States of America, at the places affixed to their names respectively. James Simpson, to be Consul for the United States of America at the port of Gibraltar; and for such other places as shall be nearer to the said Port, than to the residence of any other Consul or vice-Consul of the United States within the same...
7From George Washington to the United States Senate, 29 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, to be minister resident of the United States of America, to their High Mightinesses, the States general of the United Netherlands. On the 19 day of Feby 1793 a nomination was made of Edward Fox, as Consul of the United States of America for the port of Falmouth in Great Britain. It now appears that the name of the person, intended to be nominated...
8From George Washington to the United States Senate, 31 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate Thomas Glasscock, of Georgia, to be Marshal of and for the District of Georgia; vice Josiah Tatnall, who declines accepting that appointment. and William McClung, of Kentuckey, to be attorney for the United States in the District of Kentuckey; vice John Brakenridge, who declines accepting that appointment. LS , DNA : RG 46, Third Congress, 1793-95, Senate Records of Executive...
9From George Washington to the United States Senate, 31 May 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons as Company Officers and Surgeon and Surgeons Mates in the Corps of Artiller<is>ts and Engineers. The nomination of the Field Officers is suspended for the present. Captains 1. Griffith McCree North Carolina 2 Richard Scott Blackburn Virginia 3. James Bruff Maryland 4. Alexander Thompson New York 5. William Morris ditto 6. Decius Wadsworth
10From George Washington to the United States Senate, 3 June 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons to be Captains of the Ships to be procured in pursuance of the "Act to provide a naval armament." The assistance of these officers will be necessary in the building of the said Ships, but the other officers will not be required until the Ships shall be nearly completed. John Barry, Samuel Nicholson, Silas Talbot, Joshua Barney, Richard Dale, and Thomas Truxton....
11From George Washington to the United States Senate, 7 June 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate Amos Marsh, to be Attorney for the United States in the District of Vermont, vice Stephen Jacobs, resigned; Jabez G: Fitch, to be marshal of the District of Vermont; vice Lewis R. Morris, resigned, and Alexander Duvernet, to be Vice-Consul for the United States at Paris. LS , DNA : RG 46, Third Congress, 1793-95, Senate Records of Executive Proceedings, President’s...