John Francis Hamtramck
87 documents
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Fragment - Events After Gamelin Left Villages
Indians went to war shortly after Gamelin left Indian villages during his tour to seek peace with Indian tribes.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm} -
Account of Abner Prior for 1788-1790.
Certification that for his services as Assistant Quartermaster at the garrison at Fort Knox for twenty three months and for the forage of one horse for the same period, Abner Prior is due $368. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Negotiations with the Indian Tribes
Hamtramck desribes his negotiations with the Indian tribes along the Wabash to the Secretary at War. Hamtramck mentions Alexander McKee and British attempts at winning favor with the Indians via …
Manuscript Collection. -
Articles of Agreement with the tribes of Indians on the Wabash
This document is an articulation of points of agreement that were voted on and passed at Fort Knox between Major Hamtramck and the Chiefs of the tribes on the Wabash. A provisional article contained …
Manuscript Collection. -
Request for Stoppages to Pay
Swan informed Hamtramck of his responsibility regarding monetary advances paid to officers. Hamtramck was unaware of his responsibility when he paid officers, and now requests a stoppage to their pay …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Recruiting Money Paid, No Settlement Yet Reached
Hamtramck seeks answer to question posed last July regarding the payment of officers for recruiting services. Recounts conditions under which he paid officers and he assumed his account would be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Letter of Introduction for Mr. Bertholet
Mr. Bertholet, a Canadian, is on his way to Greenville on business for his uncle. Hamtramck asks Mills to provide assistance to him if possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
News from Fort Wayne
Major Hamtramck reports on current affairs at Fort Wayne, and adds that Major Henfrer is headed down the Wabash River to visit various Indian nations. Encloses returns of the garrison, and some …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367 -
Events at Fort Defiance
Major John Francis Hamtramck informs General Wilkinson that although Lieutenant Strong arrived safely at the Fort Defiance garrison with the food supplies, he is now stuck there because the river is …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367 -
Weakening the Garrison
Colonel Hamtramck is concerned that his garrison has been seriously weakened by the departure of the 7th Regiment and the Artillery. He is certain that the French and the Spaniards have emissaries …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2) -
Weakened Forces
Garrison weakened due to departure of troops, belief that Spanish and French are instigating violence between Indians and U.S.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. -
Instructions for Acting Clothier General
Gives Wallington his instructions as Acting Clothier General. These dictate how the clothing is to be receipted for and how it is to be delivered (to paymasters or other senior officers of each …
John Wallington MSS -
Suggested Changes to Regulations
Hamtramck's changes to the regulations sent by McHenry. The regulations relate to command structure, the sick and medicine, arms, goods, appearance, ammunition exercises, absentees, garrison books, …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367
