John Stagg
523 documents
Request to examine account of Lt John Belli of Kentucky Militia
Stagg conveys Secretary of War request to examine account of Lieutenant John Belli paymaster of Kentucky Militia. He served in late expedition against Miami towns. Must rolls of militia must be filed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for unserviceable iron ordnance or cannon ball to be used as ballast aboard Captain Montgomery's revenue cutter
Stagg relays Secretary of War Henry Knox's request for unserviceable iron ordnance or cannon ball, 8 or 10 tons, to be used as ballast in Revenue Cutter commanded by Captain Montgomery.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Request for contract to make boots for cavalry service
Chief Clerk John Stagg relays Secretary of War request that William Knox contract a reputable bootmaker in Philadelphia to make 100 pairs of boots at the lowest rate for the cavalry service. Boots …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Receipt of Letter
In the absence of the Secretary of War, Stagg acknowledges receipt of Hodgdon's letter of 30 August 1791.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Outfitting the Troops
Sergeant Reinbach should be furnished with fourteen blankets for fourteen recruits. Also each recruit needs one hat, two shirts, one pair of linen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of socks, one …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Outfitting Lt. Sohier's Recruits
Knox is asked to deliver to Lt. John Sohier and his recruits twenty suits of clothing, now in store, and twenty stands of arms and accoutrements complete in return for his receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)No Tents or Canteens at Christiana Bridge
Lieut. Bines reports that he has no tents or canteens at Christiana Bridge so the Secretary of War requests that eight or ten common tents be sent off in the morning by stage. Fifty or sixty canteens …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lt. Morris Ordered to New York
Stagg orders. Lt. Morris to New York to be assigned to Capt. John Smith to further the recruiting service in that city.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lt. Morris Ordered to Accompany Lt. Sohier
Stagg orders Lt. Morris to accompany Lt. Sohier and his recruits to Philadelphia where they will join Capt. Mills' company. He will then return to the recruiting service in the state of New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter Received, Knox's Letter Transmitted
In absence of Secretary of War, Stagg acknowledged receipt of letter and transmitted copy of letter from Knox.
Archive Reports 1891Letter from War Office; Charles Reinbach to be supplied with clothing
Request that Charles Reinbach be given clothing for 8 privates of artillery to include for each: hat, coat, vest, pair linen overalls, stock and buckel, shoes, buckles and socks, blanket, arms, …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Letter from the War Office directing two wagons to be engaged for Captain Cap
John Stagg request for William Knox to engage two four horse wagons to carry the baggage of Captain Cap's detachment to Pittsburgh, to be ready on the next day.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Hodgdon to Travel
Writing for the Sec. of War, in absentia, Stagg informed Butler Hodgdon would travel the next day for Pittsburgh.
Archive Reports 1891Gun Slings for Capt. Mills
Knox is directed to furnish Capt. Mills with 74 waist-bayonet belts so that they can be altered for gun slings. If any of the muskets delivered to Capt. Mills are in want of repair, Knox is to see to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Disputed Sum for Capt. Lilly
The Secretary of War asks Howell to examine the enclosed letter and report his observations. The letter states that it appears that Gen. Knox or his Aide de Camp received the sum of twenty dollars for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)COPY: Troops to March for Fort Pitt, Enclosures for Gen. St. Clair
In absence of Secretary of War, Stagg transmitted info 2nd Regiment to march for Fort Pitt, shortly followed by recruits.
Archive Reports 1891COPY: Enclosed Letters and Extracts from Pickering
In Secretary of War's absence, Stagg transmitted letters from Pickering who was in the process of negotiating a peace with the hostile Indians.
Archive Reports 1891Complete Set of Guages
The Secretary of War requests a complete set of guages for the service of the public for which eight dollars will be paid.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Common Tents to Haskell, Etc.
Knox is asked to furnish enough common tents to Capt. Haskell to cover about ninety men and horsemen. The men are to camp on the opposite side of the Schuykill the following morning and Knox should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for John Schrider
Knox is asked to provide the bearer, John Schrider, who is a regular in Capt. Haskell's Company and has been sick in the hospital, with one pair of woolen overalls, one pair of shoes, and a woolen …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Captain Mills' Company
Order to furnish Captain Mills' Company with vests for recruits and and iron hand cuffs.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
