Philip Church - Papers of the War Department

RE Recommendations for Army and Navy Appointments

08/06/1799 Autograph Letter Signed

Routine correspondence recommending individuals for Army and Navy appointments

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RE Army Recruiting

07/23/1799 Autograph Letter Signed

Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting

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RE Army Recruiting

06/03/1799 Autograph Letter Signed

Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting.

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How lightly they talked of desertion.

06/12/1799 Autograph Letter Signed

Describes a meeting with recently discharged soldiers from Niagara. He is astonished at how lightly they talked of desertion, saying that it was very common and never punished.

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General Orders Regarding the Issuance of Stores to Military Units

03/16/1799 Document Signed

This is Hamilton's General Order regarding the specific amounts of stores to be issued (bread, flour, meal, beef, etc.) including the amounts of ardent spirits which shall be so limited unless …

Philip Lightfoot Papers

Disposition of Two Regiments of Artillerists & Engineers

05/16/1799 Copy of Signed Document

Explains the disposition of two regiments of Artillerists and Engineers. Of the First Regiment, the battalion commanded by Major Rivardi is assigned to the western Army; another battalion commanded by …

Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)

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05/24/1799 Cited letter or document

Cited in Simmons to Church, 05/24/1799.

Citations

Procuring Clothing for John Strong

03/27/1800 Letter Signed

Enclosed is a paper signed by Captain Nicholls certifying one suit of clothes due to John Gold and a Power of Attorney from Gold to John Strong. Church wants to know how to procure clothing for Strong …

Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)