John Stagg
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Secretary of War Requests Horsemen's Caps
06/01/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests 100 horsemen's caps under the care of Hodgdon.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Secretary of War request for return of military stores wanted on Western Frontiers
04/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests return of military stores wanted on Western Frontiers for year 1793. Asks for articles on hand, those to be purchased, and costs.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns of Ordnance
12/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Knox wants to know how Hodgdon is coming with the returns of ordnance. "Will it be ready by Monday next?" The president [Washington] is repeating his calls for these returns.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Requests Use of Horse from Public Store for Dr. Strang
01/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War requests delivery of horse from public store with saddle and bridle to Dr. Strang, who will be in town on public business.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Shipment of Articles for Recruits of John Breck in Elkton, Maryland
06/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of State requests shipment to Ensign John Breck items for cavalry recruits: dragoon coats, vests, valises, swords, belts, scabbards, knapsacks.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Return of Suit of Clothing for William Moffet, under Captain Thomas Lewis
01/16/1793 Autograph Letter SignedReturn for complete set of clothing for William Moffet, under Captain Thomas Lewis
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Delivery of horse, bridle, and saddle to McClary
01/05/1793 Autograph Letter SignedStagg conveys Secretary of War request for delivery of horse, bridle, and saddle to McClary.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Delivery of Clothing & Arms to Nicholas Hannah, Alexandra, Virginia
01/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests that requested clothing, arms, and uniforms be sent to Nicholas Hannah in Alexandria, Virginia.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Delivery of Arms, Accoutrements, and Ammunition to Edward Carrington for William Preston's Recruits
01/22/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests that arms, accoutrements, and ammunition be sent to Col. Edward Carrington in Richmond for the recruits of Captain William Preston. Carrington will provide transportation …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing, Swords, Belts for Captain Pratt
01/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequest to deliver to Captain Pratt complete suits for sergeants, corporals, and privates. Also requests sergeants' swords and belts, and to exchange one sword and one drum. Asks that they be properly …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing to be Sent to Georgia
06/14/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequests immediate delivery of clothing for troops in Georgia under the command of Major Henry Gaither. Lists forts and numbers needed. Requests 3 pairs of linen and one pair of woolen overalls for …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing to be Delivered to Captain Bezaleel Howe
02/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Stagg requests to give to Captain Bezaleel Howe of infantry: two coats for musicians; twelve vests; fifteen blankets; twelve stocks and clasps.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing for Cornelius Sedam
01/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequests delivery of complete infantry suits of clothing for sergeants, corporals, and privates, except for shoes for Captain Cornelius Sedam in New Brunswick. Also needs woolen overalls, sergeants' …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Capable Assistant for Dr. Strang to Deliver Pay Money
01/17/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests a man of integrity and confidence to accompany Dr. Strang to Pittsburgh. Strang bears a considerable amount of money to pay the army. Requests someone completely mounted …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Bills Drawn to John Belli
02/02/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests action on bills drawn by John Belli. Requests that amounts be sent to apply for money from the Treasury Department.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Arms to be Sent to Georgia
05/30/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequests muskets and bayonets. These arms should be good but not of the best sort. Also requests musket powder and lead.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Request to Forward Powder to Pittsburg
02/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War approves decision to send powder to Pittsburgh; 17 half barrels of rifle powder and 3 half barrels of musket powder.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Request of Ordnance and Military Stores
01/30/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests ordnance and military stores be prepared and forwarded to Pittsburgh to Major Craig. Lists items requested. Asks for a list of items on hand and items to be purchased, …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Request of Hats by Secretaries of Treasury and War
01/24/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of the Treasury requests arrangement of hats ordered from contractors Danacker and Young. The Secretary of War requests attention for arrangements for the protection of the hats from any …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Request for Issue of Uniform for John Byrne
01/05/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests that a complete suit of uniform be issued to John Byrne, a recently disabled soldier of Captain Orme.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Request for information about Mr. Belli's Account for the Quartermaster General
02/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Stagg Chief Clerk inquires to what amount Mr Belli has drawn bills; which have Hodgdon accepted; and asks what sum of above for which no letter of advice have been received. Purpose is to inform …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Request for clothing, arms, and accoutrements to Captain Cornelius R. Sedam's recruits at New Brunswick New Jersey
04/18/1793 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Stagg requests that Hodgdon forward clothing, arms, and accoutrements to Captain Cornelius R. Sedam's recruits at New Brunswick New Jersey. Shoes will be forwarded from New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Request for Cartridge Boxes
03/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedCartridge boxes requested by Sec. of War.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46)
Recruiting Rendezvous at Albany
12/23/1793 Autograph Letter SignedA recruiting rendezvous is to be established at Albany in New York. Hodgdon is directed to have packed up forty suits of infantry clothing, including two sergeant's and two musician's suits and mark …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt of Letters
05/25/1793 Autograph Letter SignedReceived letters and enclosures addressed to Secretary of War.
James Robertson Papers
