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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.07409
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0143] May-August 1800 
Title Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox about the government reorganization
Date 19 May 1800
Author Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Peirce informs Knox that the "President has directed the Troops to be disbanded." John Marshall has replaced Timothy Pickering as Secretary of State and Samuel Dexter has been nominated as Secretary of War.
Subjects Quasi-war  France  Global History and Civics  Military History  President  Politics  
People Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Dexter, Samuel (1761-1816)  Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829)  Marshall, John (1755-1835)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Government & Politics; The Presidency; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859