To John Adams from Benjamin Stoddert

3 June 1799

Sir	Navy Department 3rd June, 1799.

I do myself the honor to enclose a Letter from Dwight Foster Esquire, recommending Mr. Joseph Willitson for the Appointment of Midshipman; also a Letter to Mr. Willitson, enclosing a Warrant, which will require your Signature, should you think fit that the appointment should be made.

I have the honor to be, sir, / with the greatest respect & Esteem, / yr. most obedt. hble servt.

Ben Stoddert

MHi: Adams Papers.

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