James McHenry
3105 documents
Discussion of Cherokee Boundary
Received letter; introduced Governor Sevier. Discussion of Cherokee boundaries and the prevention of intruders on their land.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Discussing General Wayne's search of a foreign national
Discusses General Anthony Wayne's search of a foreign national; recommends searching Powers's boat and papers because there is reason to believe that he has been engaged in practices "highly …
James McHenry PapersDirects the inspection of cannon for frigates
Informs Pickering of his instruction to DaCosta to examine the cannon for frigates.
James McHenry PapersDirecting letters from Mississippi
Encloses a list of artillery and military stores, and directs letters from the Mississippi to be carefully forwarded.
James McHenry PapersDiplomatic relations with the French Directory
Expresses concern over the Directory's order that General Pinckney leave Paris.
James McHenry PapersDiplomatic relations with Portugal and Spain
McHenry congratulates Smith - U.S. ambassador to Portugal - for beginning to master the Portuguese language, stressing that fluency is integral to diplomatic relations. With respect to Spain, McHenry …
James McHenry PapersDiplomatic relations with Chickasaws and Spanish on the western frontier
McHenry expresses frustration at conflicting orders out west in relation to the Chickasaws and Spanish in Tennessee. Alludes to the Spanish breaking the terms of Pinckney's Treaty of 1795, which …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers, MSS.Detailed Response to Several Inquiries from Adams Regarding Relations with France
Renders suggestions to the president, answering questions posed in a letter from Adams to McHenry on April 14, 1797. Subjects addressed include: when affronts from one state to another become …
John Adams PapersDemolition of the Works at Natchez
Captain Guion is instructed to pay strict attention to the treaty with the Spanish government which permits the demolition of the works at Natchez and to preserve the pacific attentions of the Indians …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2)Demolition of Spanish Posts
It appears that Governor Gayoso is willing to demolish the Spanish posts on American land but he thinks he must continue his force in that quarter until the claims to land of Spanish subjects are …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2)Delivery of Tents
Orders to deliver delivery of tents and poles.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Tents
Orders to deliver tents and flags to Governor's Island, NY.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Sword and Belt
Orders to deliver Sergeant's sword and belt to Tousard.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Supplies for Proving Cannon
Orders to deliver items for proving cannon to Cecil Furnace in Maryland.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Supplies for Proving Cannon
Orders to deliver cannon powder and balls for proving cannon to Cecil Furnace of Maryland.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Supplies for Gunpowder Manufacture
Orders to deliver refined salt peter and sulfur for making gunpowder.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Supplies
Orders to deliver arms, accoutrements, and tools.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Stationary and Putty
Orders to deliver stationery and putty to Tennessee.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Shot for Ship Bound for East Indies
Grape shot and nine pound shot to be delivered, storekeeper to be paid.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Delivery of Shot
Orders to deliver shot to the ship's captain Mordecai Lewis for ship India bound for Batavia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Sheep Skin
Orders to deliver dressed sheep skin for proving powder.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
