War Office
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Regulations for receiving, distributing, and accounting for public property designed for Army of United States
08/03/1792 DocumentRegulations for receiving, distributing, and accounting for public property designed for Army of United States. Stores will go from Philadelphia to Pittsburg first, then be transferred to garrisons or …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt, War Office salaries paid
01/03/1793 Document SignedReceipt, War Office salaries paid.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Pay warrant and receipt for salaries of the War Office
07/02/1793 Document, type undeterminedAccount of War Office salaries. Includes John Stagg, Constant Freeman, Benjamin Bankson, Philip Audebert, Nathan Jones, James Henry Langier, David Henly, Jacob Hoffman, and Frederick Sprigg.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Treaty with the Western Indians
08/03/1795 Copy of documentArticles of peace proposed in a treaty between the United States and the Northwest Indian tribes; later known as the Treaty of Ghent.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367
Request to deliver live oak timbers to Messrs. Samuel and Joseph Sterret, naval agents at Baltimore
06/11/1796 LetterbookNaval Agents Blagge and Pennock are to deliver live oak timbers to Messrs. Samuel and Joseph Sterret, naval agents at Baltimore.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Precise Size of Casks Wanted at Springfield, Etc.
09/13/1796 LetterThe Secetary of War wants an account of the size of casks needed for the powder at Springfield and wants to know why new casks are needed. Billington & Bryan have applied to purchase 24 pieces of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Articles Wanted for the Fort at Niagara
09/09/1796 DocumentThe Secretary of War is about to send a detachment to Oswego. Articles such as iron and steel are wanted at Niagara so if there are any at West Point, they should be sent on. If not, they must be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Regarding the use of Lieutenant James Triplett
04/02/1798 DocumentEncloses letter with guidance which shows the use he is to make of Lieutenant James Triplett, an artillery officer at Fort Whetstone Point.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)
Orders for ship Constellation
03/16/1798 DocumentOrders for Captain Truxton to repair with all speed in carrying the ship Constellation out to sea from Baltimore. Ordered to take on board ammunition, provisions, stores, cannon, Seamen and Marines.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)
Orders for Lieutenant of Marines on frigate Constellation
03/16/1798 DocumentOrders for the Lieutenant of Marines on board the frigate Constellation. Includes instructions for recruiting.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)
Orders for Lieutenant James Triplett
04/02/1798 DocumentLieutenant of Marines being absent, Triplett is assigned under orders of Captain Truxton of frigate Constellation.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)
Orders for Captain John Barry, commander frigate United States
03/31/1798 DocumentInstructions in reference to the laying in of the frigate United States.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)
Monthly pay on men on frigate Constellation
03/17/1798 DocumentMonthly pay of the petty officers, seamen, ordinary seamen and marines on frigate Constellation.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)- No image
List of Monthly Pay Due Those Serving on U.S. Frigates
04/18/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentMonthly pay of petty officers, seamen, ordinary seamen, and marines on board the frigates of the United States.
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