James McHenry
3105 documents

Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/31/1799 Letter SignedRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/24/1799 Letter SignedRegarding a letter written by Captain Elliott concerning his future command at the laboratory and his desire that men presently under his command be stationed with him.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
09/10/1799 Letter SignedRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
Stephen Raphel Papers
Administration of individual officers and soldiers
07/10/1799 Autograph Draft LetterRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Additional expenses at Harper's Ferry
07/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAsks War Department accountant to entrust John Mackey - paymaster and store keeper at Harper's Ferry - with additional funds necessary for expenses, including travel.
James McHenry Papers
Act to Organize Troops
04/05/1799 Letterbook CopyEncloses act for organizing troops, passed 3 March 1799. Requests distribution among commanding officers of nearby posts. Encloses contract with James O'Hara, to be distributed as well.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.- No image
Act of Legislature
05/03/1799 Manuscript Translation of LetterLetter, encloses Act of Legislature.
Autographs of American Presidents, Statesmen, and Generals. 
Acknowledgement of Receipt of Medical Officer Recommendation
08/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAcknowledges receipt and filing of recommendations for Dr. David King to be appointed medical officer.
John Adams Papers
Acknowledged Receipt of New London Land Deeds for Forts; Importance of New London's Defense
08/10/1799 Letter SignedAcknowledges receipt of the deeds of cession for two parcels of land on which to build forts protecting the harbor of New London, Connecticut. Affirms the importance of the defense of this harbor, …
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. Papers, US Government Letters 1778-1809
Accounts of the Quartermaster General
01/28/1799 Autograph Letter SignedIn settling all accounts exhibited by the Quartermaster General for money expended by him in pursuance of orders from the General of the Army, Simmons should be guided by the principles that have been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Samuel Lewis
10/17/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry has received a note from the Comptroller of the Treasury informing him that the accounts of Samuel Lewis on the books of the Treasury are settled and there is a balance due from him that will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Springfield Armory
12/04/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe statement of expenditures made on account of the armory at Springfield should exhibit the charges made to same since it was considered an armory under the Act of 2nd day of April 1794
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of John Woodward
12/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Woodward should be furnished with the forms necessary for maintaining his account. The Secretary of War wants it to be understood that whenever monies are advanced to an agent not previously …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Dr. Charles Brown
12/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDr. Charles Brown, Surgeon of the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, should be instructed as to what vouchers or evidence is necessary for his claim to be acted upon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Benjamin Lincoln
07/11/1799 Document SignedAccountant William Simmons will provide General Lincoln with the information as may be proper respecting vouchers relative to the settlement of his account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accepting Hunt's resignation
12/06/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry apologizes for forgetting to mention it in his previous dispatch but notes that the President has accepted Hunt's resignation of his commission.
Southard Hay Autograph Collection, #268.
A Preference for Natives in the Military Service
05/09/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry makes the case for recruiting only those foreigners of the highest moral character. The preference is for native Americans who have an innate attachment to the United States.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
