Israel Whelen
19 documents
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Embezzlement and Responsibility in Failure to Deliver Contracted Powder
03/29/1799 Autograph Letter SignedWheelen discussed charges of embezzlement and his "unique situation" as contractor. Also described his responsibilities in failure to deliver powder.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) -
Someone Else to Attend the Arbitration
06/05/1800 Letter SignedWhelen was so fatiqued and unwell the previous evening that he did not examine the papers and therefore cannot give a determination. Since he is engaged in sending away the different offices in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Rifles for Indian Annuities
08/02/1800 Letterbook CopyOrder from Samuel Hodgdon of 5 Rifles for Indian Annuities
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
Requests Delivery of Saltpeter
09/19/1800 Letterbook CopyDeliver salt peter [salt peter] to Messrs. Lane and Decatur out of the amount purchased from Adam Babcock.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
Reports Local Costs for Powder, with Shipment
08/08/1800 Letterbook CopyProvides an estimate on the price of powder at Philadelphia and Baltimore, and cost of hauling to Pittsburg.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
Regarding the War Department seal
11/26/1800 Letterbook CopyThe Post Master has Received the War Department Large Seal; Hogdon Requests Information about the Small Seal
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
Muskets Imported by the Secretary of the Treasury
05/27/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWhelen has received the letter respecting the muskets lately imported by the Secretary of the Treasury and requiring him to do what is necessary in the business. Whelen considers this kind of business …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Moving Government from Philadelphia to the District of Columbia
06/05/1800 Letterbook CopyAuthor possibly Israel Whelan, who succeeded Tench Francis, has undertaken to supervise the removal of public property from Philadelphia to Washington. Secretary of Navy has recommended that William …
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
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Letter to the Secretary of War
11/26/1800 DocumentLetter from General Israel Whelen to Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War. Citation only.
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Letter from the Purveyor of Public Supplies
12/10/1800 Letterbook CopyLetter from Israel Whelen, Purveyor of Public Supplies, to Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
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Letter Citation
11/06/1800 Cited letter or documentCited in Simmons to Whelen, 11/13/1800.
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Five Rifles to Complete the Indian Annuities
08/01/1800 Letter SignedHarris has asked for five rifles to complete Indian annuities.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Authorizing John Newman to Give Receipt on Whelen's Behalf
07/05/1800 Extract of LetterWhelen, purveyor of public supplies, in extract requests that letter be considered as authority from Whelen to John Newman to give receipt on Whelen's behalf to the accountant.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
Copper Impressions for Commissions
02/27/1801 Letterbook CopySends 10 blank copper impressions for Commissions; will forward remainder.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45) -
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Estimate of Expenditures of the Purveyors Office for 1801
Letterbook CopyEstimate includes salaries, stationary, firewood handles, office rent.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45)
