Nathan Jones
108 documents

On the proving of cannon for the Algerine frigate
09/08/1797 LetterbookClerk Nathan Jones informs Tench Francis that Secretary of War has requested Mr. DaCosta to proceed to Mr. Hughes' furnace to prove the cannon casting there for the Algerine frigate. DaCosta is to …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Goods and articles to be forwarded
10/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedInforms Ensign Boote that the Superintendent of Military Stores has been ordered to forward various goods and articles, including knapsacks and canteen.
William Rowland Boote Papers
Expediency of Suit Delivery
10/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedOrders to deliver infantry uniforms etc. and arms and accoutrements for recruits for immediate march to Westward territory.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Delivery of Tents
10/11/1797 Autograph Letter SignedOrders to deliver tents with clothing order.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Delivery of Supplies to New Brunswick
10/12/1797 Autograph Letter SignedOrders to deliver Artillerists uniforms, arms, accoutrements and tents for pick up by Lieut. Marschalk.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Delivery of Supplies
10/13/1797 Letter SignedOrders to deliver delivery of arms, etc to Hodgdon to be forwarded to Ensign Boote.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Delivery of Clothing for Discharged Soldier
09/12/1797 Letter SignedOrders to deliver overalls and shirts to discharged soldier Robert Kell.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Delivery of Clothing and Supplies for Artillerists
10/20/1797 Letter SignedOrders to deliver uniforms, arms and accoutrements, and drum and fife.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Clothing, Arms, and Equipage for Captain McRea
10/20/1797 Letter SignedCaptain Griffith McRea of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers has been ordered to recruit in North Carolina with Wilmington as his rendezvous. He believes that the clothing, arms, and equipage he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing to be delivered
10/21/1797 Autograph Letter SignedInforms Ensign Boote that Samuel Hodgdon has been ordered to forward the necessary clothing.
William Rowland Boote Papers
Clothing for Wilkinson's Troops, Etc.
09/30/1797 Letter SignedThe Secretary of War warns that General Wilkinson is worried that the clothing of the troops will not arrive in time for water transportation. Hodgdon should be furnished with the quotas to be packed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing for Recruits
11/28/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed are orders on Mr. Harris for the delivery of several enumerated articles. Early attention should be given to those destined for Richmond and Charlottesville since those places promise a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing for recruits
10/16/1797 Autograph Letter SignedRequests from Ensign Boote the quantity of clothing that will be needed for his recruits during the winter.
William Rowland Boote Papers
Clothing for Lieutenant Hale's Recruits
11/06/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is an order on Mr. Harris for fifty suits of artillerists' clothing for Lieutenant David Hale whose recruiting rendezvous is at Governors Island near New York. Since part of this clothing is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing for Boote and Marschalk
09/18/1797 Letter SignedHodgdon should forward ten suits of infantry clothing to Ensign Boote at Elizabeth Town and twelve suits of artillerists clothing to Lieutenant Marschalk at New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing and Arms for Lieutenant.Shoemaker
10/05/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is an order on Mr. Harris for suits of infantry clothing and stands of arms and accoutrements. These articles should be forwarded to Lieutenant Shoemaker at Baltimore since he writes that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing
10/05/1797 Letter fragmentDirects issue of uniform items and arms.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Artillerists' Clothing to Governors Island
09/29/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is an order for some artillerists' clothing which must be forwarded to Captain Frederick Frye at Governors Island.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Articles Forwarded to Ensign Boote Without Delay
10/13/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is a letter to Mr. Harris which urges that the articles for Ensign William R. Boote at New Brunswick be forwarded without delay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Articles for the Recruiting Service at New Brunswick, Etc.
10/23/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is a requisition on Mr. Harris for the articles Ensign Boote needs for the recruiting service at New Brunswick. Secretary of War McHenry notes that Lieutenant Steele at Carlisle has heard …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
An Express to Proceed to Knoxville
07/11/1797 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War wants to procure an express to proceed to Knoxville in Tennessee. He should call at the Secretary's office as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Rolls of Captain Kingsbury's company
02/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedInforms Ensign Boote that he must wait for the secretary to return to the office before he can consent to a request concerning the Drummer. Also mentions that after examining the rolls of Captain …
William Rowland Boote Papers
Request for Date of Delivery
09/22/1798 LetterbookJones wrote Hodgdon the Saturday before last asking for information on the date of arrival of the cannon, arms and military stores that were to be sent there in May. Additionally, Jones was informed …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Request for Current Location
09/07/1798 LetterbookCommunication difficulties encountered due to yellow fever. Heard rumors that Hodgdon removed his office, Jones requested info on its current location.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
