Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Request for stationary and greetings from Little Turkey and Bloodyfellow
Articles drawn from Secretary of War must be fixed at some rate. Requests prices to articles listed: quills, glass, putty, paper. Requests bill for brandy given. Requests writing paper. Little Turkey …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Price of Bricks and Lime
Requested prices Mr. McCrary charged for bricks and lime which were purchased for the fortifications at Rhode Island.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Post Notes for Joseph Williams
Request from Samuel Hodgdon to prepare $1000 in post notes for Joseph Williams payable twenty days after date.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Post Note Payable to Joseph Williams
Request for post notes of a total of one thousand dollars to be made payable to Joseph Williams
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Payroll and Muster Roll of mounted infantry under command of Cornet George L Davidson
Application made to Mr Claiborne of Congress regarding claims of detachment of mounted infantry under command of Cornet George Davidson. Simmons cannot find the original muster or payrolls. Asks …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Clothing
The artillery at Harpers Ferry is in serious need of clothing. Freeman has orders from Majro General Pinckney to request clothing be forwarded via Lieutenant House.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Replacement of the of Lost Colors of 3d Regiment
Dexter accedes to having lost colors of the 3d Regiment replaced agreeably to General Wilkinson's directions.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rent Etc. Due J. Seagrove
Paperwork submitted by McHenry show claims of J. Seagrove against U.S. for rent due on lands and buildings occupied by the government. McHenry authorized payment to be rendered to John Ross. Claim …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal of Pickering from the Office of Secretary of State
Among a discussion other matters, Bowman comments on the disagreeable intelligence respecting the removal of Colonel Pickering from the office of Secretary of State. He observes that it is impossible …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal of Pickering from Office, Etc.
Mr. Kinsley wants Hodgdon to inform him whether or not he is to make the bayonets and ramrods. Kinsley currently needs employment. Fleming is baffled at to why Colonel Pickering was removed from the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Release of Doctor Peters, Etc.
Freeman notes that as soon Dr. Griffith arrives at Fort Johnson he will release Dr. Peters to proceed to his new post at Fort Green on the River Savannah. As soon as Griffith arrives, he will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reinspection of Muskets & Bayonets, Etc.
Enclosed are the returns of the Armory and Military Departments for the last quarter of 1799. Williams asks that if they are found right, the deliveries and expenditures should be passed to his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regulations Respecting Certain Supplies
Enclosed are regulations respecting certain supplies and objects of extra expense. Simmons should communicate these regulations to the parties affected by them and regulate and facilitate the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regulations Regarding Certain Supplies and Respecting Objects of Special and Extra Expense
Regulations respecting certain supplies and objects of special and extra expense. Contractors supply rations, ardent spirits and vinegar, quarters, transportation, forage, fuel, straw, and stationary …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regulations for officer travel entitlements
Enclosed regulations issued and approved by General Hamilton for Henley's government in the settlement of accounts of officers for traveling expenses under Regulations of War Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding the Swords
Williams has written to Mr. Starr regarding the swords and will let Hodgdon know as soon as he receives an answer.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding payment to Benjamin Overholser
Refers to articles for which Benjamin Overholser received payment for transportation. Were private property of Major George Stevenson of 10th Regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding draught on Secretary of War and receipt of money
Discusses draft on Secretary of War and receipt of money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding Discharge of Clothing
States that clothing cannot be distributed without a signed discharge for the individual.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Refusal to Admit Accounts of the Ordnance Department
Craig discusses the implications of the Quartermaster General's refusal to admit the accounts of the Ordnance Department. The QMG says that since has no superintendance of that department, it would be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recording the Deed for Sargent's Land
Enclosed is a deed for land in the county of Randolph, Virginia being the property of Winthrop Sargent. The deed must be recorded in the county where the land lies or in Richmond within one year or it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Mr. Jones
Beates recommends her brother-in-law Mr. Jones to fill a vacancy in the War Department. He is a young man from a genteel family with worthy expectations. Unfortunately he has received unkind treatment …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Col. Mentges
Outgoing Secretary of War James McHenry recommends to the incoming Secretary, Samuel Dexter, that Col. Mentges continue in the post of Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the United States, a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Claude Pourcheresse
Claude Pourcheresse has been employed by the public but has been dismissed. Byers believes he has conducted himself with fidelity. He and his family are returning to Philadelphia in hopes of finding …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recent War Department Fire and Simmons' Accounting Records
Simmons notes the unfortunate accident which occurred the past Saturday night in the house in which the War Office was held, having taken fire. It consumed many of the papers. Simmons notes that his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
