Samuel Dexter
234 documents
Colors for the Artillery, Etc.
The estimate should extend to the Armory and the Ordnance Department and should be in Dexter's hands by October 18th. No decision has been made respecting colors for the artillery.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Exposed to Destruction by the Moth
Mr. McDonald is a merchant who resides at Bowley's Wharf in Baltimore and owns a line of land and water stages that ply between that city and Philadelphia. Dexter has heard that McDonald has in his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Claims Presented for Extra Services
At a meeting of the heads of departments, the question came up regarding whether a person holding an office to which pay and emoluments are annexed by law is entitled to extra pay for extra services. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Claims of Certain Canadian Refugees
"I have the honor to enclose to you a Report on the claims of certain Canadian refugees, under the Act of the 7th of April 1798."
Transcribed Reports and Communications Transmitted by the Executive Branch to the Senate, 1789-1819. (RG46) (M1257, Rolls 1-3)Claims of Canadian Refugees
Enclosed is a report on the claims of certain Canadian refugees referred to in the Act of the 7th of April 1798.
Sixth Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [6A-F3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Claim for military bounty land
Dexter discusses a claim for military bounty land made by Stephen Chapman, formerly a corporal in the army.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Claim for bounty lands
Dexter informs the Reverend of the status of Mrs. Martha Bogart's claim for bounty lands. Bogart is the widow of a Canadian refugee.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Captain Rickard's petition
Dexter discusses the status of Captain Rickard's petition with Nathaniel Macon.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Captain Charles Hyde and his neglected accounts
This letter informs the Paymaster General that the Secretary at War will take severe measures against Captain Charles Hyde unless Hyde's accounts are exhibited immediately.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Cannon powder to Secretary of Navy
This letter authorizes Samuel Hodgdon to send powder from Springfield Armory to the Navy on loan.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Cannon Belonging to the United States
Dexter wants a report of the number and kinds of cannon belonging to the Military Department of the United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bond for performance of contract for cannon
This letter encloses a contract made with Henry Foxall for making cannon.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Blankets for the Use of the Marine Corps
This letter directs Hodgdon to aid the Purveyor of Public Supplies in getting blankets to the Marine Corps.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Blankets for Marines
This letter notifies Whelen that Samuel Hodgdon has been directed to approach him to procure blankets for Marines.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Barge repair
This letter directs Whelen to the Agent of the Quartermaster General for reimbursement of costs associated with repairing a barge.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Attendance on a recruiting party
Encloses account for attendance on recruiting party. Requests that recipient examine and report upon it.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Articles Wanted That Are Not in Store
Dexter admonishes Hodgdon because military stores and ordnance are not in store that are needed in Detroit and Niagara. Therefore, they should either be purchased or fabricated. He wants a return of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles of Agreement for provision of rations
Articles of Agreement between Samuel Dexter and Edward Thomson, merchant of Philadelphia for the provision of rations at Oswego, Pittsburg, Fort Franklin, LeBouf, Cincinnati; Picuge Town, Loramie's …
Samuel Vance Papers, M283.Articles of Agreement for contracted rations
Procurement, contract for rations; describes rations.
James Wilkinson PapersArticles of Agreement between Samuel Dexter and Alexander Dalrymple Orr
Official agreement of contractors to provide rations and supplies.
Henry Gaither PapersArticle of Agreement for the Provision of Supplies
Articles of Agreement between the War Department and a contractor for three month's provision of supplies and rations.
Joshua Humphreys PapersArms manufactured at Hagerstown Maryland
Dexter authorizes Perkins to inspect arms manufactured at Hagerstown Maryland by Mr. Claggett.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Appropriations for fortifying ports and harbors
Dexter discusses Congressional appropriations for fortifying ports and harbors.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Appointment of judge advocate
Dexter discusses the appointment of a judge advocate with Nathaniel Macon.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)
