George Fleming
135 documents
Locating New Charleville Muskets, Etc.
An examination of the small arms in the arsenal at West Point demonstrates that there are no new Charleville muskets on hand. All such muskets have been used and repaired so none are fit to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Gun Stocks Needed at West Point
Captain Gee, whose sloop travels between West Point and New York, told Fleming that on his next trip he would bring the gun stocks. Unfortunately, because of the ice the stocks are still in New York. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enclosed Receipt Rolls of Ordnance Detachments
Account updates and enclosed receipt rolls. Details regarding money and use of public horses.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Dimensions of Weight of Iron Four-Pounders
Fleming discusses the weight of the ship and garrison iron four-pounders which will be ready to transport on the sloop the following day,.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Concerns about Rochefontaine's Late Returns
Along with the enclosure of the return of military stores at West Point, Fleming complains that he has received no return from Colonel Rochefontaine of what carriages the artillerist's artificers and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Carriage of Green Stuff that is Unfit for Use, Etc.
Among a number of matters related to cannon, Fleming complains that the carriage ordered by Colonel Rochefontaine for the elegant iron 12-pounder, and made of green stuff cut on public land, is not …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannons & Carriage to be Shipped on the First Vessel
Enclosed is a return of the cannons and carriage to be shipped on board the first vessel that is suitable to take them. Since they are not yet on board, it is not possible to forward the receipts …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Requirements
Cited in Hodgdon to Fleming, 05/14/1798. There are no ship carriages for the ten four-pounder iron guns. The four twelve-pounders will be sent in the first available vessel but there are no carriages …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account Details and Pay of Blacksmith
Account details and enclosures, recruiting accounts, muster and pay rolls, and salary for Fleming included. Pay of Thomas Hughes to be settled.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Returns of Military & Quartermaster's Stores
"I now enclose your returns of military and Quartermaster's stores issued at this garrison from the 1st of November 1798 to the 1st instant."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Military & Quartermaster's Stores
Enclosed is the return of military and Quartermaster's stores issued at West Point during the first quarter of 1799, accompanied by Captain Ingersoll's orders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Preventing Incendiaries from Blowing Up the Magazine
Fleming discusses the precautions he has undertaken to protect the magazine at West Point from blowing up due to incendiaries.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)How Old Are the Public Horses?
Fleming asks Hodgdon if he recollects the ages of the three public horses.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ensuring that Full Justice Is Done to the Public, Etc.
Amidst a lengthy discussion of the stores and arms at West Point, Fleming assures Hodgdon that he has done all in his power to minutely examine the military and quartermaster's stores that the various …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivering the Four-Pounder to Captain McClallen
Along with his returns for the second quarter of 1799 Fleming notes that he delivered the apparatus for the brass french four-pounder to Captain McClallen on General Hamilton's order in the belief …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Constructing Shells for Mortars & Howitzers, Etc.
In addition to alerting Hodgdon to a certificate in the amount of $2728.98 that will be presented by Mr. Cranch, Fleming discusses in detail the construction of shells for mortars and howitzers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
