James McHenry
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Troops Stationed in Insurgent Districts
Mchenry encloses a letter from General MacPherson concerning the positions maintained by the regular troops at the scene of the recent insurrection and disaffection.
Alexander Hamilton PapersTroop Movements & Considerations Regarding the Insurrection in Northampton, Pennsylvania
Reminds Adams of his earlier letter regarding troops sent to put down the insurrection at Northampton, Pennsylvania. McHenry had believed that 5 companies of regulars and two companies of volunteer …
John Adams PapersTreaty of Holston, Etc.
In this mostly illegible letter, the following can be read; Cherokee Indians; William Blount, Governor of the Southwestern Territory; Treaty of Holston; steal a horse; laws of the United States; …
Sixth Congress: Senate Committee Reports and Papers [6A-D1] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 2)Transportation of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia
States that the Quarter Master General has received instructions to provide the transportation necessary for the return of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)Transportation of Artillery Equipment
Directs that arrangements be made by the Army's Quartermaster General for the transportation of the cannon and equipment of a detachment of artillery.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Transportation for the Accountant's Office
The Quartermaster General has received instructions to provide transportation for the offices of the War Department. Simmons should inform McHenry of the land and water transportation needs of his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transportation Assistance for Capt Samuel Nance, Paymaster to the Troops
Request to provide Captain Samuel Vance, paymaster to troops on western frontier, with means of transporting his baggage to Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transmitting Five Letters
McHenry transmits to Hamilton letters from Capt. Littlefield, General Hamtramck, John Dover, Edward Livingston, and William Simmons.
Alexander Hamilton PapersTransmits General Court Martial for Robert Pearson
Transmits proceedings from the General Courts Martial for Robert Pearson on charges of desertion.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Transmits Copies for Navy and Army
Transmits a copy of [illegible] for the Navy and the Army.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Transmit New Recruiting Instructions
McHenry suggests that the new recruiting instructions should be forwarded to the officers who are enlisting men for the Regiment of Artillery and the four old Regiments of Infantry and to the …
Alexander Hamilton PapersTrade With Domingo Will Be Opened, Etc.
Since Mr. Francis is the purveyor he will purchase the articles mentioned in Washington's letter. Mr. McAlpin states that some of the Spring vessels have arrived but he still has not been able to …
Special Collections, MSA SC 1407. McHenry Collection, M11697.Trade Monopoly in the North Western Territory
McHenry encloses a copy of a memorial from persons engaged in trade in the North Western Territory regarding a possible trade monopoly in that region by the Commanding General.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Thoughts of the General in Chief
McHenry discusses General Washington's wishes to be excluded from anything other than actual field operations. The General also wants to divide the military command between the existing general …
Alexander Hamilton PapersThe President's Orders regarding the Death of George Washington
McHenry forwards though Hamilton the President's orders regarding the funeral ceremonies that will commemorate the death of General George Washington.
Peter Force - Ephrain Blaime Papers, Mm78012906, Series 8DThe President's Lack of Urgency
McHenry comments on the lack of urgency on the part of the President in forwarding instructions to Hamilton. He also has presented a list of nominations to the President which, it is hoped, does not …
Alexander Hamilton PapersThe House of Panton and Leslie of Pensacola
Requests Hamilton to issue orders to military stationed near the recently vacated lands of the Spanish that allow traders to peaceably collect debts owed them.
Digges-L'Enfant-Morgan Papers, Mm 8201548System for Supplying the Troops
St. Clair has informed McHenry that the proclamation of martial law has caused unease. McHenry encloses extracts from letters related to martial law in the territories.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
