Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Property Loaded & Delivered
Parker asks Knox to have the bearer load the property . He will take good care of any property given him and deliver it promptly.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Preventing Future Disputes
To prevent future disputes which may arise in the accounts of the War Department, certificates given by Knox should be on all occasions as full as possible and recorded in the words of the contracts …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Preparations at Marietta
It took seventeen days for Haskell to travel from Fort Washington to Marietta. He has applied to Major Craig for clothing but has not received any. Haskell's troops and those already at Marietta are …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Powder to Cooper's Ferry
Enclosed is a return of the powder forwarded from New York to Cooper's Ferry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Powder Casks
As soon as possible, Knox should provide a wagon to transport powder casks. Knox should send a return for the quantity forwarded.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Powder & Lead for the Creeks in Georgia
Hodgdon is directed to ship on board the sloop Sally, under Capt. Bethnel and now in the harbor, ten barrels of musket powder and a proportion of lead, addressed to James Seagrove, Agent to the Creek …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Powder & Ball
Knox should provide every assistance to Mr. Manning in having the powder and ball sent to the river.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Policy and procedures for keeping and rendering public accounts with Indian Department
Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton prescribes forms, policies and procedures for keeping and rendering public accounts related to the Indian Department. Hamilton requests strict observance by …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pledge to issue linen shirts to George Carpenter
John Stagg pledges to issue two linen shirts to soldier George Carpenter, who belongs to Captain John Armstrong's Company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Peace With the Indians, Etc.
Since the failure of Mr. Steel's motion for the reduction of the Army it can be expected that vacancies will soon be filled up. Bradshaw asks Hodgdon to mention his name to General Knox before …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Mr.Hoffman
Morris has paid Nicholas Hoffman the money he received from the Treasurer and Hoffman's receipts are enclosed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Morrow & His Men
Morrow inquires about the pay of himself and his men. He had asked Capt. O'Hara about same but O'Hara had nothing for him because there is something in the articles that he does not understand. Morrow …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Lieut. Charles Harrison
The Treasurer has remitted to Edward Carrington, Supervisor, the sum of $689.87, being Harrison's pay from the 4th of March to the 15th of June 1791.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Howe's Company
With assurance of getting money from Howell's office, Howe has made up so much of his company's pay through May 1st that he has denied himself money. He would be infinitely obliged to Howell to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Detachment at West Point
Enclosed are the muster and payrolls of the detachment of Artillery stationed at West Point for the months of October, November, and December. Fleming proposes drawing on Howell a simple draft in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Captain Savage's Company
$1644 has been received by Porter for the completion of the pay of the officers and men of Capt. Savage's Company of Artillery through December 1791.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay for the Troops, Etc.
Nothing of consequence happened on Gaither's march from Fort Washington home. Only his horse was tired and was left in the wilderness which caused some difficulty but he arrived in Elk Ridge on …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paper & Horses for Hodgdon
Moylan bought a quantity of letter paper for Hodgdon in the belief that he was much in want of it. It has been forwarded by wagon in the care of Mr. Tate. The price Moylan paid was the lowest that it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pack Horses, Kettle, and Bridle
Smith admits that he cannot do justice by Hodgdon's horses so he will send 16 along with the pack horses. He is also sending by the bearer the kettle the lard was sent in and the bridle that was left …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Overalls for Matthew Murray
Knox is directed to deliver to Matthew Murray one pair of woolen overalls and one pair of linen overalls, being deficient articles of clothing due him according to the enclosed certificate from Lt. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Order for Rejected Shoes
James Young inquires as the whereabouts of 87 pairs of rejected shoes contained in parcel to Mr Gordon
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)No Stores or Baggage!
Hamill expresses his disappointment at not receiving the stores and baggage that he had written for. When he left Fort Washington Hodgdon knew perfectly well that he had no horses assigned to him for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)No Rum for Indians
Hodgdon has been directed not to ship the rum ordered for St. Marys for the use of the Indian Department. Mr. Seagrove, the superintendent, will be supplied with that article in Savannah in Georgia. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)New Quartermaster
Letter to the Commissary of Military Stores. Harris notes that he heard Hodgdon had a disagreeable passage. Harris believes Hodgdon has been treated ill, presumably referring to Hodgdon's role as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)New Block House
Hast informs Howell that he found it necessary, both for the necessary accomodation of his men and the strength of the works which were in a weak state, to erect a block house which he has done and …
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