James McHenry
3105 documents

Request for Issue of 9th Regiment Buttons
05/24/1799 Document SignedDirects immediate issue to Baltimore of 9th Regiment buttons sufficient for 300 coats.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Information from Europe
10/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry asks Pitcairn to forward information from Europe to the War Department.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Request for delivery of ledgers to keeper of military stores
08/05/1799 Document SignedRequest for delivery of ledgers, ledger journal, day books, folio alphabet, folio letterbook to keeper of military stores in Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Request for Contract to Supply Recruits
07/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSupply of troops to be stationed at Lewis town, Delaware.
Carson Collection
Request for Clothing Supply
09/20/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAcknowledges receipt of letter; refers to clothing supply requested by Captain Jonathon Toussard.
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Request for Choosing Regimental Medical Personnel from List of Applicants
06/24/1799 Letter SignedSends to two regimental officers a list of applicants for surgeons and surgeons mates from the state of Massachusetts, asking them to choose one surgeon and two surgeon's mates from the lot, that …
John Adams Papers
Request and Order for Issue of a Drum to the 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers
07/06/1799 Document, type undeterminedTwo documents: the first directs the issue of a drum and associated materials to the 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers. The second seems to be the request for said drum; though labeled …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request & Order for Issue of Cannon Implements for Artillery Company
05/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of cannon implements for Capt. George Taylor's battery. Taylor's request, with listed items, is included.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Reprehensible Actions of U.S. Consul in Relation to Morocco
12/17/1799 Autograph Letter SignedReports on the case of Mr. Pintard, a U.S. consul to Madeira, who apparently continued trade with parts of Morocco after being informed that it would be viewed as an act of war by the Emperor of …
John Adams Papers
Reports Troops Ordered to Insurrection
03/29/1799 Autograph Draft LetterOffers $500 for the faithful discharge of duties. Refers to correspondence and post. Announces that all troops ordered to the insurrection have left their first destinations.
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Reports Recruitment Efforts, Rations in Delaware
04/10/1799 Autograph Letter SignedReports General Hamilton's recruiting activity, requesting contracts for the state of Delaware. Enumerates rations for recruits and means of paying contractors.
Catalogue MSS Collection, Stockton Papers
Reports on Orders for Clothing, Hats, and Haversacks
05/23/1799 Autograph Letter SignedReports on clothing orders. Apologizes for misunderstanding with infantry hats. Requests pattern hat and pattern haversack. Agrees to send recruiting money to Major Bradley
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Reports Military Bills, Officer Regulations, and Northampton County Insurrection
03/13/1799 Autograph Draft LetterThe mode in which laws are published prohibits him from immediately sending them out, but promises to send them when he can. Determines that commanding officers will act as field officers, and hopes …
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Reports Lieut. Leonard's Need for Assistance
04/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedReports that Lieutenant Leonard may not be able to march with his men without assistance, and that inhabitants are very anxious that they move along.
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Reports Interaction with the President
02/08/1799 Autograph Draft LetterRefers to interactions with the President regarding Hamilton's requests, but Adams will not be hurried on any decision. Mentions need for recruiting service. Expresses concern for costs and nomination …
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Reports Interaction with Tench Francis about Simmons's Character
08/06/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses letter to Tench Francis regarding unfavorable opinion of Simmons's character. Questions idea of an assistant purveyor.
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Reports Inability to Fulfill Request
02/19/1799 Autograph Draft Letter SignedReports that it is impossible to fulfill his requests based on the Commander in Chief. Requests any notes from previous conversations.
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Reports Complaint of Insult to Hamilton
02/20/1799 Autograph Letter SignedResponds to William Simmons's claim that Vance grossly insulted him and requests immediate repercussions. Forwards complaint to Major General Hamilton.
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Reports Clothing Shipment and Employment of Paymaster
03/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRegrets not being able to supply appropriate clothing to the troops due to the contractor unable to navigate the Delaware River. Employed Mr. Edward Wright of Maryland as paymaster in Tennessee.
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Reports Activities, Instructions, and Troops Marching
03/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAcknowledges friendship. Refers to instructions given to General Pinckney. Discusses detachments marching from Philadelphia.
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Reports Activities of Attorney General
01/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRefers to activities of the US Attorney General. Speaks of departmental reports. Encloses regulations [not included].
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Report on a fleet headed to Ireland
06/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAddresses a newspaper report that a fleet is in all probability headed to Ireland, and that the United States must take precautions to protect their own principal forts against any undesirable …
James McHenry Papers
Report of Clothing Shipment
05/03/1799 Autograph Draft Letter SignedReports clothing for New York, New Haven, and Trenton is packed and ready for shipment. Clothing for Pennsylvania is also ready. Prepares shipment for Massachusetts to ensure correct number of supply, …
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Report from the Western District
01/31/1799 Letter SignedGeneral Wilkinson gives his interpretation of the affairs of the Western District during the latter part of 1798.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Report for Congress on Military Matters, Emphasizing Foreign Relations
10/29/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAs requested, details military matters pertinent to lay before the next session of Congress. Believes the country to generally be in a fine state of health, including peace with the Indians, …
John Adams Papers
