James McHenry
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Request for Loan of Cannons from Mass.
05/29/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSec of War requests a loan of cannons from Mass. for the use on the ship Constitution. McHenry promised the cannons would be returned or those of equal value procured for the the defense of Boston …
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Request for List of Officers from Southern States
08/05/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentRequest for list of officers from the southern states and noted that Wolcott was withholding the order for clothing.
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Request for Issue of Wood & Sharpening Stone for the War Office
03/24/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of wood and a Turkey oilstone [sharpening stone] for use by the War Office.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons, Clothing & Equipment to Baltimore Artillerists
03/15/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of large variety of weapons, equipment, and clothing for use by a company of artillerists at Baltimore.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons & Equipment for Fort Mifflin Garrison
06/22/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of knapsacks, haversacks, bayonet scabbards, and sergeants' swords & sword belts for the garrison at Fort Mifflin.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons & Ammunition for Treasury Department
06/21/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of muskets, pistols, cutlasses, ammunition, and spare cartridge material for the Treasury Department.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Various Articles for an Officer at Knoxville
03/08/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of a horse, tack, harness, holsters, and pistols for an officer at Knoxville.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Uniforms, Acoutrements, & Instruments for Governor's Island
10/03/1798 Letter SignedLetter, directs the issue of uniforms, accoutrements, and musical instruments to the Governor's Island, NY garrison.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Traveling Forge to Fort Mifflin
04/30/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of a traveling forge, with tools, for use at Fort Mifflin.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Tools to Fort Mifflin
03/09/1798 Document SignedDirects hoes and pickaxes to be issued for use by the Fort Mifflin garrison.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Tents to Smallpox Inoculation Site
06/07/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of 4 tents for use at smallpox inoculation site.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Tents & Sword-Belts to Governor's Island
06/22/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of tents & sword-belts to Governor's Island.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Swords for Fort Mifflin
03/26/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of swords & "sword bell" for use at Fort Mifflin.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Sundry Materials for Use at Knoxville
04/19/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of various materials to be stockpiled in Knoxville, TN.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Stores to New Frigate, United States
05/30/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of vast amount of stores to outfit the new frigate United States.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Records & Writing Supplies
03/17/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of record books, sealing wax and ink powder for use by the Pittsburgh garrison.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Private's Clothing, With Return & Note from Commanding Officer
05/12/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of clothing to a private in the 1st Infantry Regiment, who serves as a waiter to Lt. Hyde. Hyde's confirmation that the private has not yet drawn clothing is included, as is a return of …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder, etc. to Mud Island Garrison.
03/09/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of supplies, including cannon powder, for Mud Island garrison.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder to Prove Pistol Barrels
12/01/1798 Letter SignedPowder requested for proving pistol barrels.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder for Gun Barrel Tests
04/07/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of musket powder for use in musket & pistol trials.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder and Saltpeter to Be Manufactured into Portfires
03/13/1798 Document SignedDirects that rifle powder and saltpeter for manufacture of portfire.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for issue of Powder & Shot for Use in Cannon Trials
02/15/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of powder and shot for purpose of testing cannon.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder & Lead for Testing Gun Barrels
02/15/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of gunpowder and lead for the proving of gun barrels.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder & Lead for Gun Barrel Testing
05/07/1798 Document SignedDirects issue to Mr. John Nicholson, one quarter cask of musket powder and 56 pounds of lead for the proving of gun barrels.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder & Handspikes to Fort Mifflin
04/13/1798 Document SignedDirects issue of powder and handspikes for the Fort Mifflin garrison; an addendum from Major Tousard on April 17th is included.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
