Nathan Jones
108 documents
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Jones seeks an appointment from Knox
Letter, asks for appointment in War Office.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm] -
Furnish the Bearer
The Secretary of War directs Knox to furnish the bearer a load to Pittsburgh if he knows of no objection against it.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Sergeant's Clothing
Hodgdon is directed to deliver to the bearer Richard Whiley a complete suit of uniform clothing for a sergeant of light dragoons.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Express for Pittsburgh Now!
The Secretary of War requests that he be furnished with an express for Pittsburgh immediately.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Clothing for Troops at Knoxville
The General thinks that there is a possibility that the clothing for the troops at Knoxville was sent at the time Mr. Allison went from there at the beginning of September. Hodgdon is directed to find …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Clothing for Thompson's Recruits
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to inform him when the clothing for Lt. Thompson's recruits at Lancaster was sent. He had not received them as of 17 July.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Cartridge Boxes for General Wayne
The Secretary of War [Knox] directs Hodgdon to inform him of the number of new cartridge boxes that have been sent on for General [Anthony] Wayne's army.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
1350 Musket Cartridges
Hodgdon is directed to deliver to Capt. [William] Kersey or order the amount of powder, ball, paper, and thread that will be sufficient to make 1350 musket cartridges.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Tents for Captain Cornelius Sedam
Hodgdon is directed to forward to Capt. Cornelius Sedam at New York one horseman's tent and twelve common tents.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Returns Forwarded to General Wayne
For his books Jones needs duplicates of the returns forwarded to General Wayne and asks Hodgdon to provide them.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Price of a Good Imported Musket & Bayonet
Jones inquires as to the price of a good imported musket and bayonet as well as the cost of producing them. He also wants to know the price of a cartridge box.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
More Equipage for Lieutenant Campbell Smith
In addition to what has already been requested for Lieutenant Campbell Smith, he needs horse saddle and bridle holsters and pistols.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Models for Carriages
Jones sends along the model of the cannon and carriage that was requested by the Secretary of War. It is not intended that either the platform or breastwork should be included the model.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Models for Cannon Carriages
Hodgdon is directed by Secretary of War to have made three models for cannon carriages similar to the brass piece mounted in Jones' office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Horses & Equipage for Lieutenant Campbell Smith
Hodgdon is directed to furnish Lieutenant Campbell Smith with two horses, saddles, and bridles to be delivered to [Isaac] Craig at Pittsburgh and also one portmanteau [large traveling bag].
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Earbobs & Broaches
Hodgdon should deliver to the bearer one gross of earbobs and one gross of broaches for the Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Clothing for Ensign McClean
Hodgdon is asked to fill Ensign Levi McClean's order for clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Clothing for Ensign Hartman Leitheser
Hodgdon is directed to deliver to Ensign Hartman Leitheser clothing and equipage.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
A Horse to Lancaster Only
Hodgdon is directed to furnish Mr. Collins with a horse to be used for a journey to Lancaster and no farther.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
A Confidential Person
The Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton] requests an express to go Richmond in Virginia and he should be a confidential person.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Several Recruits Without a Shirt on Their Backs
Jones quotes an extact from Ensign Charles Martin to the effect that Martin has not received the clothing for his recruits promised to him by Richard Parker. Several of his recruits have neither …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Payment Jasper Parrish as interpreter for Six Nations of Indians
Nathan Jones received $100 on account of pay of Jasper Parrish as interpreter.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
Items for the Artillerists & Engineers at West Point
The following items are to be transported to West Point for the use of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers: helmets, helmet feathers, cockades, sergeant's woolen overalls, sergeant's shirts, sword …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Forwarding Clothing to Carlisle
Jones quotes an extact from Ensign Charles Martin to the effect that Martin has not received the clothing for his recruits promised to him by Richard Parker. Several of his recruits have neither …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Delivery of Articles to West Point
Hodgdon is asked to deliver patent padlocks, drum cords, and drum snares to West Point. Mr. Warin will take charge of them to West Point.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
