Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Blank Forms
Encloses twenty blank forms as similar as possible to the ones received. The remainder of 100 will be brought by Mr. Young, the printer, who will come to Washington next week.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bills Drawn on the Secretaries of War & Treasury
Abstract of bills drawn on the Secretaries of War and Treasury by John Harris, Public Storekeeper and Superintdendent of Tennessee, from 15 May 1795 to 31 December 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Lading for Military Stores Shipped from Richmond to Philadelphia
Hodgdon certifies shipment of military stores sent from Richmond to Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Lading for Military Stores Shipped from Richmond to Philadelphia
Hodgdon certifies removal of public property done under his direction and instructions with approbation of Secretary of War
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Beckwith Confirms the Quality of the Coal
Elisha Beckwith certifies that as a blacksmith in business in the City of Hartford, he has examined the Virginian coal laying on the banks of that city and has found it of good quality.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Avoiding Injury to the Arms
Phelps & Sandford state that unless the arms in their store are overhauled they will be much injured. That includes the wood part as well as the iron.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Augmentation of My Salary
Because of his care, diligence, and efforts in preventing the books from getting into a state of arrearage, Wilson is soliciting an augmentation in his salary. Others whose duties are less arduous …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Assistance in Obtaining Public Employment
Since Waters has made progress in bringing forward a farm in the County of York District of Maine, it would now be agreeable for him to obtain public employment. He asks for Hodgdon's assistance in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ascertaining the Articles Intended for Each Regiment, Etc.
From the manner in which the stores arrive from Oxford, it is impossible to ascertain the articles belonging to each individual regiment. Nearly all the tents, and part of the blankets, cartouche …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ascertaining the Articles Belonging to Each Regiment
Williams apoligizes for being unable to provide information regarding the articles from Oxford. He has already stated the impossibility of ascertaining the regiment for which each article is intended …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Wanted That Are Not in Store
Dexter admonishes Hodgdon because military stores and ordnance are not in store that are needed in Detroit and Niagara. Therefore, they should either be purchased or fabricated. He wants a return of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles That Can Be Disposed Of in Lieu of Cash, Etc.
Smith discusses his experiences dealing with the rulers of Algiers and the Jewish people with whom he does business. Antisemitic language.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Received from Oxford, Etc.
Enclosed is a return of the articles received from Oxford. Williams finds differences with the numbers of the return left him by Mr. Henshaw, agent of the Quartermaster General. He will make up his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles for the Defense of Sundry Forts
Enclosed are three returns respecting articles needed at Detroit, Niagara, and Michilimackinac. The articles listed therein should be delivered to the Quartermaster General for transportation. General …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrival of Seven Guns
Craig says that although the General is not yet arrived, he should be in Pittsburgh soon. Arrangements have been made for distributing the clothing and other supplies. Craig annouces the arrival of 7 …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrival of Harrison and Tracey
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of the arrival of William Harrison and Uriah Tracey.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrival of General Wilkinson
Major Craig annouces the arrival of General Wilkinson to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig mentions that Wilkinson's arrival has resulted in additional business for the Quartermasters Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Armorer's Tools Necessary for a Regiment
A list of armorer's tools essentially necessary for a Regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Approbation for Clothing
Discussed providing clothing for cadets and non-commissioned officers as specified by law. Because of this law, McHenry did not believe that a special sanction was required to provide for J. Wilson …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Apprehensions Relative to My Estimates for July
Williams admits that his mind is filled with apprehension relative to his estimate for July. His estimate with the pay and muster rolls of the armorers, as handed to him by the Superintendent, was …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Apprehension for Lyman's Safety
Williams expresses his concern for Lyman's safety. The curse is far from being removed and his health is still at risk.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appraisal of Three Public Horses
In addition to enclosing the return for military stores for the last quarter of 1799, there is an appraisal of the three public horses by Captain Harry Garrison, the contractor's agent. Garrison and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appointment of Lieutenant William Porter as assistant to the Deputy Quartermaster General
Lieutenant Porter of 11th Regiment of Infantry having been appointed provisionally as assistant to the Deputy Quarter Master General under command of Major General Hamilton, is to be obeyed and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appointment of Commissioners Holding a Treaty with the Indian Tribes
Hall touts his qualifications to be one of the Commissioners during the coming treaty negotiations with the Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appointing the Surgeon of the "Adams"
Mr. Davis has been transferred to the "New York." Mr. Dodge, his mate, has been appointed surgeon of the "Adams" contrary to the wishes of Captain Robinson of the "Adams," who wanted Buchanan as his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
