Charles Thomson
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Notice of deadline for Veterans' claims sent to President of New Hampshire
Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, forwarded the resolution of Congress that established the deadline for veterans' claims for compensation to the President of New Hampshire, John Langdon.
Presidents Letters to John Langdon, June-Dec., 1785Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses Invalid pensions; alludes to Revolutionary War; mentions state governments.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses pay due to veterans of the Revolutionary War.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Act of Congress for Relief of Revolutionary War Veterans
Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, forwards notification of an act of Congress to John Langdon, President of New Hampshire. This Congressional resolution provides for the relief of disabled …
Presidents Letters to John Langdon, June-Dec., 1785[Instructions to Indian Commissioners.]
Outlines method of pursuing a cession of lands by the Indians.
Arthur Lee PapersResolution of Congress to Secretary at War
Resolution to protect inhabitants north of the Ohio river. Orders Commanding Officer to detach two companies of troops to the rapids of Ohio River to protect against and prevent Indian attacks.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersResolution of Congress
Resolution to protect citizens of Virginia against Indian attacks. Orders to dispatch two companies of militia to assist the federal military north of the Ohio.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersRequest for Commission and Cannon
Request for commission of William Dearing. Request repair of cannons.
Executive Papers of John Langdon - January to May, 1786, NHR & a Early DocumentsProvision for Disabled Soldiers
Requests information regarding action taken by New Hampshire on Congress's recommendation to make an annual provision for those officers, soldiers, and seamen disabled in the United States service in …
Presidents Letters to John Langdon, June-Dec., 1785Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island
Discusses Invalid pensions; discusses state government of Rhode Island.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Indian Treaties Signed
Letter to the President of New Hampshire covering copies of treaties signed by the commissioners of Congress with the Shawnee, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Indians.
Executive Papers of Langdon IndianIndian treaties signed
Letter to the Governor of Virginia covering copies of treaties signed by the commissioners of Congress with the Shawnee, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Indians.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersIncreasing the Size of the Army
Letter, encloses act that increases size of army to 2040 noncommissioned officers and privates.
George Clinton Papers A0142Companies Ordered to Join Virginia Militia on the Ohio
Congress' notification to the Governor of Virginia that two United States Army companies have been ordered to join the Virginia militia in operations against the Indians in the Ohio territory
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters[Circular] Increasing Troops
Enclosed Congressionally approved act for increasing the number of troops.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersReturn of Soldiers from Post St. Vincennes
Congress disbanded the soldiers currently posted at Post St. Vincennes. Thompson requested that this public act be private knowledge until the Sec. of War could make arrangements for the mens …
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersCongressional resolution regarding government of the northwest territory
Congressional ordinance establishing governing authority in the northwest territories.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Thomson provides true copy of Congressional resolution to William Knox
Congress resolves to request inquiry by the executive of North Carolina into the alleged hostilities perpetrated by John Sevier against the Cherokees. Certified true copy provided by Charles Thomson …
Henry Miller PapersThomson provides true copy of Congressional resolution to William Knox
Charles Thomson provides a certified true copy of the Congressional appointment of Joseph Martin to William Knox.
Henry Miller PapersThomson provides true copy of Congressional resolution to William Knox
Congress allocates funds to defray the costs associated with making treaty with the Southern Indians.
Henry Miller PapersResolution by Sec. of War
Secretary of War issued marching orders for troops with locations across Pennsylvania.
Captain John Pratt CollectionEnclosed Act Regarding Invalids
Federal government to reimburse states for sums paid or will be paid to invalid pensioners, with proper documentation.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
