Jonathan Newman
18 documents
Warrrant Issued for the Armory at Springfield. Etc.
The Secretary is still indisposed so Newman must acknowledge receipt of Hodgdon's letters. A warrant has been issued for the estimate sent to Hodgdon by Mr. Williams for the expense of the Armory at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding Samuel Dexter
Mr. Newman writes the former Secretary at War concerning Samuel Dexter transition into his old position.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Regarding commencement of Lieutenant Isaac Haskill's pay
Memo notes that date of 29 January 1800 given as commencement of Lieutenant Isaac Haskill's pay.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Pay for Doctors Muirhead and Kerr
Directs Rivardi to pay Dr. Muirhead and Dr. Kerr as assistants or surgeon's mates if they will accept it.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses of the Accountant's Office
The Secretary of War has requested that Simmons furnish him with an estimate of the sum necessary to pay his salary and the salaries of the clerks and messengers in his office in addition to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Estimate of Expenditures at Harpers Ferry for August 1800.
Denotes monetary amounts spent on canal, employment, and warrants.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Conspiracy to Effect an Insurrection of the Blacks in Henrico County, Virginia
Newman warns of a possible conspiracy by slaves to foment a rebellion in Henrico County, Virginia. He urges that Virginia's arms and equipage be moved to Harpers Ferry to keep them from being seized …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles for the Defense of Sundry Forts
Enclosed are three returns respecting articles needed at Detroit, Niagara, and Michilimackinac. The articles listed therein should be delivered to the Quartermaster General for transportation. General …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Lieutenant Mosely
Respecting the account of Lt. Mosely, the Secretary of War has communicated his opinion that a deranged officer employed in the public service is entitled to reasonable compensation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Colonel Gaither
Col. [Henry] Gaither has drawn on his account for advances for the recruiting service. Simmons is asked whether Gaither has an account in Simmons' office and what balance is due him?
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)$4500 Remitted for the Springfield Factory
The Secretary of War has issued a warrant in Hodgdon's favor for $4500 to be remitted to him by the Treasurer for the use of the Springfield Factory. Enclosed is a copy of the return of arms and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)[Articles of Agreement] Jonas Wade Contract
Contract for 10,000 pair of shoes--McHenry with Jonas Wade. Detailed contract that stipulated inspection for quality, specific sizes, delivery dates, and description of shoes.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRemoval of Mr. Dexter to the Office of the Treasury, Etc.
Newman wonders who will become Secretary of War after Samuel Dexter's departure from that position to become Secretary of the Treasury.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Promotions & Appointments in the Military Establishment of the United States.
Lists rank, name, state, promotion of cavalry, artillery, dates, resignations, engineers, deaths, infantry
Ac. 904 - U.S. War DepartmentPlate & Copies Were All Burnt at the Destruction of Our Office, Etc.
Since the plate and copies were all lost in the fire that destroyed the War Office, Newman requests a copy of one of the commissons issued by the President to officers of the Volunteer Corps.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appointments and Stations in the Military Establishment of the United States
List of promotions for each regiment of artillerists and engineers and infantries, including name, state, appointment, and dates.
Ac. 904 - U.S. War Department
