James McHenry
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Rigging & Cordage for the Frigate "United States"
Harris should deliver to the purveyor Tench Francis the rigging and cordage for the frigate "United States" in addition to one ensign, one Jack, and one pendant for the same vessel.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayReturn of persons entitled to land
Encloses a return of persons entitled to land received from the Executive of the State of Virginia, requesting that the return be examined by the Accountant.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Resolutions of the House of Representatives
Enclosed is a copy of certain resolutions of the House of Representatives, passed on 3 March 1797, requiring estimates and statements by the military and naval establishments. Measures should be taken …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Requests Recommendation for John Caldwell as Treasurer of the Mint
Reports death of Dr. Way leaves the office of treasurer of the mint vacant. Asks that he recommend John Caldwell to the President.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Payment to Levi Hollings for Robert Fielding
Reports draft from Levi Hollings for Robert Fielding. Requests acknowledgment of receipt.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Compliance with Cherokee Boundaries
Requests full compliance with Cherokee boundaries.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requesting Harris send Hodgdon 1000 musket stocks to be forwarded to West Point
James McHenry requests that John Harris send Samuel Hodgdon 1,000 musket stocks that will then be forwarded to West Point for the armory there.
Samuel Hodgdon PapersRequest to send anchor to Baltimore for frigate Constellation
Request to send anchor to Baltimore for frigate Constellation. Use ports of Boston or New York. Constellation will be somewhere in Chesapeake Bay or Patapsco.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest for swords and pistols to Pittsburgh
Keeper of Military Stores John Harris is asked to send 63 horsemen's swords and 63 pairs of pistols to Capt. Van Rensselaer in Pittsburgh in addition to the calvary equipment ordered the day prior.
James McHenry PapersRequest for Printing of Copies of Form Document
Letter, encloses form; directs copies printed.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for payment to Major Freeman
McHenry requests that Lewis furnish $1500 to Major Freeman.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Request for Paper to be Used in Proving Cannons
Directs furnishing paper for cartridges to be used in proving cannons.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRequest for Overseeing of State and Launching of Frigate Constellation at Baltimore
Directs Humphreys to travel to Baltimore and consult with the constructors of the frigate Constellation on how to launch the ship without damaging it. Asks that he sound the depth of the water and …
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceRequest for Military Regulations
Request for a copy of Baron's Steuben's military regulations.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRequest for Issue of Clothing to a Discharged Soldier
Directs issue of clothing to a recently discharged soldier.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Gun Barrels to Be Delivered to Musket Maker
Request that 100 gun barrels be delivered to Owen Evans, musket contractor.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Delivery of Uniforms, Arms & Accoutrements
Letter, directs delivery of uniforms, arms and accoutrements,and more.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRequest for Delivery of Tack, Harness, and Pistol Materials
Letter, directs issue of various items.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
