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To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 24 February 1807

Sir

the name & proposed promotion of Capt. Clark has been left out of the list by a misunderstanding of my directions.

Yours,

H. Dearborn

DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

Enclosure

Sir War Department Feby 24. 1807

I have the honor of proposing for your approbation first Lieutenant William Clark of the regiment of Artillerists to be promoted to the Rank of Lieut Colonel in the second Regiment of Infantry, vice Thomas H Cushing promoted to the rank of Colonel

Accept Sir assurances of my high respect & consideration

H Dearborn

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