James McHenry
3105 documents
Requests Information for Col. Ebenezer Stevens
Encloses extract of letter to Col. Ebenezer Stevens. Requests information.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Information about Port Defenses
Requests examination of all islands with military buildings in regards to defense of harbors. Requests careful attention to details.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Immediate Removal to Reading, Pennsylvania
Request to remove immediately to Reading, Pennsylvania with orders under Captain Shoemaker.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Immediate Removal to Reading, Pennsylvania
Requests immediate removal of his company to Reading, PA. Requests should be made to contractor for baggage needs. Lieutenant Wollstencraft will accompany them. Will provide money for transportation.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Immediate Removal to Reading, Pennsylvania
Requests immediate removal of all troops under his command to Reading, PA. He should request any necessary transportation from the contractor, but should carry sufficient provisions for the journey. …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Immediate Attention to French Prisoners in Baltimore
Encloses copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Navy regarding the French prisoners who arrived in Baltimore aboard the Monteguinai. Requests immediate attention.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Hand Delivery of Letter to David Fero
Requests delivery in his own hands of enclosed letter to Lieutenant David Fero, formerly Ensign in Third Regiment of Infantry.
Letters Received (Letterbook Copies) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Apr 5, 1799-Nov 2, 1799. (RG98)Requests for leave of absence
Informs Colonel Moore that he has no objection to his short absence from the regiment, however, advises that in the future he request it from General Hamilton, as to not show disrespect.
James McHenry PapersRequests for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies to 10th Regiment
Directs suits of clothing for privates, sergeants, and musicians be delivered to Lieutenant John Sharp.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Requests for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies to 10th Regiment
Two documents, regarding the same regiment and dated the same day. The first directs issue of arms & accoutrements, tents, musical instruments, and equipment for use by the 10th Regiment. The second …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Requests Discharge
Writes of recruiting efforts in Pennsylvania with Captain Barton. Distinguishes between the provisional army and the regular army. Requests appropriate discharge.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Appointments for Skilled LIeutenants Elliott, Gibson, and Dransy at Fort Mifflin and West Point
Encloses letter concerning organization of Captain Elliott's company. Requests Lieut. Gibson at Fort Mifflin as well due to his mechanical ability to superintend gun carriages for the different …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Adherence to Former Laws While Outlining Provisional Army
Refers to earlier communications and information requested by the President and the Senate concerning matters of the provisional army. Requests that Hamilton refer to the existing laws.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Activity of Troops Under His Command
Requests activity from troops under his command.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Acceptance of Receipts for Laboratory Items
Directs Harris to accept receipts for items which would otherwise have passed through military stores, to expedite their delivery from the purveyor to Captain Elliott. The items are "for the …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Requesting a statement of expenditures
McHenry asks Simmons to furnish him with a statement of the expenditures made under the Act of Congress for fortification of American ports as well as the Act which allowed the President to procure …
Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063.Request to Publish
Request to publish the enclosed document once a week in the paper until July 15..
Gratz Collection of AutographsRequest to meet with General Macpherson
Request to have an express in readiness to proceed from War Office to Headquarters of General McPherson Monday morning 10 o'clock.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to deliver set of pump borer boots
Request to purchase and deliver to store keeper at Philadelphia one set of pump borer's boots to replace those sent from Pittsburg to Detroit.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to Deliver Fire Engine for Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Directs issue of a fire engine for use at Harper's Ferry Virginia, presumably for the armory there.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Transportation to Knoxville of Items belonging to Lieutenant John Porter
Request to furnish transportation to Knoxville Tennessee for trunk and small box belonging to Lieutenant John Porter of 4th Regiment of Infantry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Temporary Issue of Rifles, Accoutrements, & Tomahawks to Volunteers
Temporary issue of rifles, accoutrements, & tomahawks to volunteer company.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Ruling on Pay
Discussion, with exceprts from letters between McHenry and Hamilton, of whether to compensate members of the military who serve on courts martial as judge advocates, and if so what expenses to allow. …
James McHenry Papers.Request for Purchase & Delivery of Mess Kits, Tools, & Writing Supplies for the 13th Regiment
Requests that Wadsworth procure specified articles (mess kits, tools, and writing supplies) for equipping the 13th Regiment.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRequest for Issue of Writing Supplies to Knoxville
Directs issue of records-keeping and writing supplies to be sent to Knoxville.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
