James McHenry
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Checks for the Use of the Navy
Harris is directed to deliver to Purveyor Tench Francis all the checks now in the store, to be paid for by him at just valuation, for the use of the Navy.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayCharges Due the Accountant of the War Department
Account for money paid and due, involving the Quarter Master and the Accountant of the War Department
Robert Oliver PapersCertificate from Capt. Heth
McHenry has received a letter from Capt. John Heth in Natchez which sets forth sundry items of clothing due Allen Townsend, late a soldier in Heth's company. McHenry wants Simmons to report to him the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cause of the Paymaster General
Mentions a detachment and the public's desire for education. Mentions the cause of the Paymaster General and business in Philadelphia. Refers to complaints about the farm.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Cartidge Paper for the Ship of War "Delaware"
Harris is asked to deliver to Captain Decatur for the ship of war "Delaware" a sufficient amount of cartridge paper for 800 nine-pound and 200 six -pound cartridges. This quantity is to be in lieu of …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCaring for Philip Church
McHenry tells Hamilton to assure Philip Church's mother that he will take the same care of Philip that he would of his own son.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCaring for Philip Church
McHenry tells Hamilton to assure Mrs. Church that will take the same care of her son Philip that he would of his own son.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCapture of Alexander Jamison
Description of Alexander Jamison for apprehension. Jamison guilty of fraudulent recruiting activity.
Arthur G. Mitten CollectionCannon to the Order of the Secretary of the Navy
Harris is asked to deliver to the order of the Secretary of the Navy nine six-pound cannon for which he will return others of equal value in one month.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCannon Powder & Port Fires to Cecil Furnace
Harris is asked to deliver cannon powder and port fires to Samuel Hodgdon for delivery to Cecil Furnace, Maryland for the purpose of proving cannon cast by Samuel Hughes.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCandles & Shot for the Frigate "Constellation"
Harris asked to deliver the following to Samuel Hodgdon for the use of the Frigate "Constellation": boxes of candles, 24 pound cannister shot, 12 pound cannister shot, and cannister shot for small …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCandidates for the Provisional Army
Responds to an earlier letter by affirming that he has placed a recommended individual's name on the list of candidates - to be presented to the President - for a position in the Provisional Army.
James McHenry PapersCandidates for Military Promotion
McHenry solicits Hamilton's opinion of each of the gentlemen who are on a list of candidates for military promotion.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCabin Furniture for Captain Nicholson
Jackson is directed to provide the listed articles of cabin furniture for Captain Nicholson. McHenry notes that no other furniture can be provided by the public to Commissioned Officers on board ships …
Timothy Pickering PapersBrass Howitzers for the Frigate "Constellation"
"Be pleased to deliver to Captain Thomas Truxton ten brass three pound howitzers for the frigate Constellation."
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
