David Strong

21 documents

Receipt for Money Paid Jonathan Schieffelin
10/05/1798
Three hundred dollars due Jonathan Schieffelin as agent and interpreter.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)
[Untitled]
08/30/1798 Cited letter or document
Letter, Citation only
Citations
Updates on Negative Status of Northwest Territory
05/07/1799 Letter Signed
Supplies of ammunition and hospital stores low and no response to multiple communications to Secretary of War on the subject. Strong noted discontent held by Indians who he believed were planning an …
Printed Versions
The Indians in this quarter seem much dissatisfied...
09/07/1799 Letter Signed
"I received your favor of the 22d July and am pleased with the hopes of greater uniformity in the clothing in future. The Indians in this quarter seem much dissatisfied at the promises made them by …
Printed Versions
Report from Detroit
05/07/1799 Autograph Letter
Strong provides a detailed assessment of the state of military affairs from his post at Detroit and the limitedd amount of supplies, espcially of a medical nature .
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Receipt of clothing for the troops in Detroit
02/08/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Writes from Detroit that he has received the clothing requested, including vests and woolen overalls. Adds that he hopes the troops will receive such supplies in a more timely manner in the future.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
RE Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
07/12/1799 Letter Signed
Routine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment
Printed Versions
RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
10/13/1799 Letter Signed
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
Printed Versions
RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
08/22/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
Printed Versions
RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
05/21/1799 Letter Signed
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
Printed Versions
Principles Upon Which My Conduct Must Be Founded
01/23/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Strong chronicles the ongoing disputes betwen the residents and the soldiery on the northwestern frontier and asks McHenry to clarify the principles upon which he must act to resolve these disputes.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Organization of Individual Regiments
07/02/1799 Letter Signed
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments
Printed Versions
Missing Clothing, no Invoice of Stores
10/03/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Fears that his last letter was miscarried, so sends a duplicate. Discusses hogsheads of clothing. Requests that an invoice of stores be forwarded.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Memorandum of supplies wanted at Detroit
12/02/1799 Letterbook
Encloses memorandum of supplies wanted; requests that the articles be forwarded to Detroit early in the spring.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Enclosed Returns for Detroit
11/04/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Encloses the returns for Detroit for the month of October.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Attempts to Keep Spiritous Liquors and Soldiers Apart
03/22/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Strong describes his attempts to keep his soldiers from partaking of spiritous liquors including the posting of a sentinal in front of a saloon. This latter provoked the saloon keeper to sue Strong …
Alexander Hamilton Papers
[Untitled]
11/06/1799 Cited letter or document
Letter, Citation only
Citations
Supply Order for Indian Goods
02/15/1800 Document Signed
Commissary for Indian goods in the Detroit region; mentions a funeral for a Potawatomi chief.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)
Commissary of Indian goods
02/28/1800 Document Signed
Asks for issue of coating for an Ottawa Chief and blankets for the use of the laboratory.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)
Commissary of Indian goods
02/17/1800 Document Signed
Request that the Commissary of Indian Goods issue textile goods for a party of Indians from St. Josephs.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)
Account of David Strong
01/01/1800 Autograph Letter Signed
The papers necessary to the settlement of Strong's account, including receipts from Major Hamtramck and Daniel Britt, are deposited with his friends in Cincinnati which is three hundred miles from his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)