Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
447 documents
Request for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies & Tools for Forts Wolcott and Adams
Directs purchase of artillery implements & supplies, barrels, compasses, tools, a "fuze machine," camp supplies, lanterns, sieves, a mortar and pestle, rocket, portfire and bullet molds, raw minerals …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Mifflin
Directs issue of assorted items for Fort Mifflin, including cannon ammunition, materials for portfires & rockets, components for barrels and sponges, artillery implements, compasses, tools, a "fuze …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Johnson, SC
Directs issue of various military stores to Fort Johnson and its subsidiaries in South Carolina, including cannon ammunition, barrels, cannon implements, tools, camp equipment, cloth, sieves, hand …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Johnson, NC
Directs issue of various military supplies to Fort Johnson, North Carolina, including including cannon ammunition, barrels, cannon implements, tools, camp equipment, cloth, sieves, hand bellows, …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Ammunition & Military Supplies to Fort Sumner
Directs issue of supplies to Fort Sumner in Portland, Mass. (now Maine), including: cannon ammunition, supplies for making cartridges, raw minerals, a pair of steelyards, and slowmatch.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Artillery Materials to Major Lewis Tousard
Directs issue of cannon, with carriages, implements, and ammunition, to Maj. Lewis Tousard.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Artillerists' Clothing to New York Recruiter
Directs issue of artillery privates' clothing to a recruiting officer in New York City.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Artillerists' Clothing for 3 Companies Near New York
Directs issue of artillerists' clothing for 3 companies, via New York.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Artillerists' Clothing for 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers
Directs issue of artillerists' clothing to various postings of elements of the 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Arms & Cartridge Boxes
Directs issue of arms & cartridge boxes to Basil Wood; a note and return concerning the items, by Wood and his representative John Krips respectively, are appended.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Arms & Accoutrements for Philadelphia Recruiter
Directs issue of arms & accoutrements for use by recruiter in the city of Philadelphia.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Ammunition & Cartridge Supplies to Fort Trumbull
Directs issue of supplies to Fort Trumbull, CT, including: ammunition & cartridge materials, raw minerals, and slowmatch.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Shovel to the War Office
Directs issue of a shovel to the bearer, for use by the War Office.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Pump Auger for Transportation to Pittsburgh
Directs issue of one pump augur for transportation to Pittsburgh.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Flag for Fort Mifflin Garrison
Directs issue of one flag for use by garrison at Fort Mifflin.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Box of Cartridges
Directs issue of a box of cartridges to General William McPherson; McPherson's order for the same is also included [his order also has its own document, of the same date].
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of $1000 Worth of Goods for the Choctaw Indians
Notes that the purveyor will purchase, and deposit with John Harris, goods amounting to one thousand dollars for the Choctaw Indians. Harris will release said goods, to be transported to Natchez by …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Investigation of Verbal Contract for Buttons
Directs Whelen to investigate the authenticity of a claimed verbal contract with the previous purveyor, the late Tench Francis, for buttons, and to complete the contract if so verified.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Investigation of Powder Prices in Philadelphia
Anticipates need for powder at Pittsburgh; asks the purveyor (named as Israel Whelen on the envelope) to investigate powder prices in Philadelphia to compare with those around Pittsburgh.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Cooperation in Settling Contracts Made By Tench Francis
Letter, discusses contracts for gunlocks and cartouch box blocks. Directs Whelen to settle these and all contracts made by the previous purveyor, Tench Francis.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Blankets for Use of the Marine Corps
Directs the delivery of 1102 blankets for the use of the Marine Corps.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Ammunition & Cannon Implements for Proving Cannon at Foxall's Furnaces
Directs issue of powder, cartridges, and cannon implements to Maj. Lewis Tousard, for use in proving a cannon at Foxall's Furnace.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Report on Condition of Muskets in Military Stores
John Nicholson submits a detailed report to Hodgdon on the condition of muskets recently received from Virginia and others stored at Race Street in Philadelphia.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding the Supposed Button Contract, and Andrew Ellicot's Articles in the Public Stores
Refers to the ongoing investigation of Mr. Martin's supposed verbal contract for buttons with the previous purveyor, the late Tench Francis. Hodgdon, after reviewing the evidence, has arrived at a …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding the Settling of Accounts with Gunlock Agents
Informs Dexter that attempts are being made to obtain and pay for gun locks previously contracted for the "Military Department;" asks that Dexter keep the current purveyor informed of the situation.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
