Josiah Harmar
125 documents
Service of John Neilson
Josiah Harmar sends to Joseph Carleton, Secretary at War, a letter certifying the service of John Neilson, matross.
Carded Records (Compiled Military Service Records), Volunteer Organizations: Post-Revolutionary War Period, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M905)Report of the American Regiment
Report of the American Regiment. Return of three companies plus an artillery company. Appears to be a report of companies being raised for service.
U.S. Army CollectionReport from Fort Pitt, on Indian shore, Western side of Alleghany River
Harmar reports the arrival of troop detachments at Fort Pitt, his intentions for marching his troops down the Ohio to the Treaty at Fort McIntosh, and the numbers of troops in his command. Writes of …
Printed VersionsMonthly Return for Pennsylvania and Jersey Troops near Fort Pitt
Josiah Harmar sends a monthly return of troops to the President of Congress for the Pennsylvania and Jersey troops. Reports visit of Commissioners for Indian Affairs to hold a treaty. Awaits orders to …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersHarmar's Receipts
Josiah Harmar forwards expense receipts to Joseph Howell.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Requests Guidance about National Military Uniforms and Customs
Reports that the cockade they wear is the Union black and white, but postulates that it may be better to establish a national uniform. Requests direction.
Alfred T. Goodman PapersReports Meeting with Indian Chiefs, Cornplanter, at Fort Pitt about British Treaty, Fort Stanwix
Reports that 3 chiefs, 25 Indians of the Six Nations arrived at Fort Pitt wanting to speak to the commanding officer, so Harmar went to talk with them about a treaty. Cornplanter wished to get rid of …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersReports Activity of Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, and Cherokee; British Attempts to Promote Subversion
The Wyandot and Delaware have brought in their prisoners and released them. The Shawnees profess peace, but the Cherokees remain hostile and have killed and scalped 7 people recently. Includes an …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersMonthly Return for Pennsylvania and Jersey Troops; Requests More Exploration Time
Encloses monthly return of Pennsylvania and New Jersey troops in service and a report of Ensign Armstrong's patrols along the Ohio River. Armstrong describes the local inhabitants and settlers and …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersMonthly Return for Pennsylvania and Jersey Troops at Fort McIntosh
A monthly return of Pennsylvania and New Jersey troops in the service of the U.S. at Fort McIntosh as of 1 February 1785.
Alfred T. Goodman Papers
