Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Return of Stationery by Lieutenant Joseph Elliot
Stationery borrowed and returned by Artillery Lieutenant Joseph Elliott used by a detachment of artillery recruits in Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Military Stores Requested
The Secretary of War requests a return of ordnance, arms, and military stores for the campaign, including those sent on to Pittsburgh. They are for General Wayne who is setting out for headquarters.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Clothing Wanting for Recruits of Captain Thomas Hughes.
Return of clothing, arms and accoutrement used by Capt Hughes' troops of the Second [2nd] US Regiment. Includes woolen overalls, shirts, shoes, blankets, hats, knapsacks, bayonets, belts, cartridge …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Requested Certficate
Enclosed is the certificate requested that morning by Howell.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to Pay William Clark's wages
Letter from Joseph Simcocks to Henry Knox requesting payment of wages to William Clark. Receipt for payment November 9, 1792 from Samuel Hodgdon for fifteen dollars received and signed by Priscilla …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for money to a little girl
James Wilkinson asks Col Hodgdon to give 3 shillings and 9 pence to the "little girl" who bears the note. Hodgdon notes that he made the payment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for an Orderly Book
John Stagg, chief war department clerk, notes that Captain Sedam wants an orderly book for his company and asks that he be delivered one.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rental charges incurred by War Department
List of rent charges incurred by War Department, owed to John Steinmetz. The list is provided by the Commissary of Military Stores.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reinbach's Account
Enclosed are the papers of Reinbach, the recruiting sergeant. He claims a balance due him based on the premium for recruiting men for Capt. Newman. The Secretary of War wants Howell to examine …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reed's & Finley's Account, Etc.
Craig is sorry that Reed's and Finley's accounts did not reach Hodgdon but feels confident that no pains will be necessary to reach a final settlement of all the charges against the Quartermaster …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recruits to Lancaster
The Secretary of War has directed that the recruits currently In Philadelphia should march to Lancaster immediately. Knox is directed to furnish a four-horse wagon to transport their baggage.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recruiting for the Legion of the United States
Stagg orders Lt. Morris to the City of New York where he will recruit for the Legion of the United States. The men he enlists will be sent to West Point and assigned to Capt. Bezaleel Howe.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation for Morton
Morton feels himself under obligation to Hodgdon and the other gentlemen who recommended him and trusts that his attention to Hodgdon's instructions will meet his approbation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Received Receipts
The document is illegible but the address page indicates "Received Receipts."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts from Carberry & Lewis
Capts. Henry Carberry ($500.60) and William Lewis ($401) have given Gale duplicate receipts which are enclosed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts for Bounty Paid
Enclosed are receipts for bounty paid recruits amounting to $31.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Thomas Proctor for cannons for celebration of the 4th of July
Receipt for cannons and powder for 4th of July celebration.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Ninety Dollars
Smith's late indisposition and business and the consequence of his brother's departure for London has prevented him from acknowledging the receipt of ninety dollars brought him by Lt. Howe. An apology …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Box of Shoes and Invoice for Same
Letter from John Habersham (Agent for the supply of troops in Georgia) to Samuel Hodgdon acknowledging receipt of letter dated Sept 29th and enclosed invoice and bill of lading for one box of shoes …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for the Notes
Buell has sent Howell a receipt for the notes Howell sent. He has also sent a receipt from Major Franks that was not included in the last settlement in January that should be entered in Howell's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rations for the Companies of Craig, Cray, and Hunter
Nicholson informs Howell that no account of John Dermierton has been settled for rations supplied to the companies of Maj. Alexander Craig, Capt. John Cray or Capt. Robert Hunter, nor any money …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Purchase of Strong Cheap Second-Rate Horses
Knox is directed to immediately purchase for the service of the United States two strong able-bodied cheap horses--not first rate--and two common saddles and bridles. Before Knox contracts for them, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Purchase from James Morrow
The Secretary of War requests that Knox purchase from James Morrow any of his armorer's tools that might be fit for service. They are to be appraised by an impartial man previous to payment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Public Monies and oxen
Discussion about public monies and purchase of oxen and the making up of a team.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Public Clothing On Hand
Hodgdon is directed to make out a "precise" statement of the public clothing on hand as it is presumed that it should be necessary to apply to the Secretary of the Treasury for a further supply.
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