Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Complete Set of Guages
The Secretary of War requests a complete set of guages for the service of the public for which eight dollars will be paid.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Commutation of Captain Sleuman pay
Unknown author from the War Department sends Appleton the $3000 commutation of Capt. John Sleuman for which receipts will be provided. Capt. Sleuman is now to be paid his pension.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Common Tents to Haskell, Etc.
Knox is asked to furnish enough common tents to Capt. Haskell to cover about ninety men and horsemen. The men are to camp on the opposite side of the Schuykill the following morning and Knox should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Coming to Philadelphia
As soon as the Treasurer can come to Philadelphia, Colesworth will also set off for the same city, possibly the next Thursday.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing, Etc.
Craig has forwarded care of Captain Cushing several articles, including clothing. Mentions a defeat, general panic, and the Northern Indians. No news yet received from Congress.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing, Etc.
Armstrong fears that Hodgdon will be disappointed in not receiving the clothing mentioned in his recent letter. Armstrong has some of the clothing, shirts and shoes, but it is not marked so it is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for the Troops
The Secretary of War encloses two boxes containing articles of clothing for the troops in the service of the United States on board the stage boat Amboy. One box contains 160 pairs of woolen overalls …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for John Schrider
Knox is asked to provide the bearer, John Schrider, who is a regular in Capt. Haskell's Company and has been sick in the hospital, with one pair of woolen overalls, one pair of shoes, and a woolen …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Andrews' Recruits, Etc.
Ensign Andrews should be supplied with a suitable supply of clothing for his recruits. In a few days [Isaac] Craig is expecting a supply of 55 suits from New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Abraham Springer
Knox should provide the bearer, Abraham Springer, with the following articles of clothing: one hat, two shirts, one pair of woolen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of socks, and one vest. A …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Closing the Accounts of Burbeck and Smith
A bill has been transmitted on John Habersham, Collector for the Port of Savannah, being for the seven month's pay needed to complete the pay of Burbeck's and Smith's Companies for the year 1790. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certificates of John Bennett and John Strahan
The certificates issued for John Bennett and John Strahan of Lee's Legion and issued to Mr. White are found to have been cancelled by the Treasury but it is not evident who funded them or who disposed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certificates Due Certain Officers
Mr. Howell's indisposition prevents him from attending the office so Cuttin is responding to Wolcott's note. The names in the note do not appear on a return of certificate yet unaccounted for by John …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cartouche Cases & Bayonet Belts
The Secretary of War orders Knox to produce for the service of the troops 300 cartouch cases, with bells, and 300 bayonet belts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Building a Flat, Etc.
It seems proper to employ some person to build a flat which will be much needed since the river will not be fordable for the remainder of the season. Should Hodgdon think it proper to send two sawyers …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Boxes of Clothing Forwarded to Philadelphia
Statement of boxes of clothing sent to Philadelphia, forwarded by the Amboy Stage.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bounty & Premiums for Recruiting Twenty Men
$160 is being transmitted to Morris in Post Notes, being the bounty and premiums awarded for the recruiting of twenty men. A receipt for this sum is required.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bounty & Premiums for Recruiting
The Secretary of War has directed that $320 be transmitted to Smith for the bounty and premiums awarded for the recruitment of forty men. Smith will receive Post Notes of the Bank of North America for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bounty & Pay for Captain Rudolph & His Men
Howell has transmitted to Rudolph a Bill of Exchange on John Habersham, Collector for the Port of Savannah, for the sum of $819, $456 of which is for a bounty of six dollars each for 76 …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Blankets
After inspecting the number of blankets, Craig ascertains that twenty six must have been misplaced and he has been unable to ascertain whether or not they have been delivered.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bells, Collars, & Buckles Will Be Ready
The bells, collars, and buckles Knox has ordered will be ready by the end of the week. Directions should be written for the wagoner who will carry them and Boyd will afix the directions to the top of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bells from Lancaster
Captain [Jacob] Slough has informed Hodgdon that the bells for the horses that have been mentioned two or three times may be had in any numbers from the stores in Lancaster at a cost of from 26 to 39 …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bells Available at a Later Date
At present the bells cannot be had in Lancaster but they can be had in three weeks if that is acceptable. If Knox will notify him by the next post, Boyd will provide them as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Beef for Hodgdon's Mess
Gelman is asked by Hodgdon to acquire beef for his mess.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles to Fort Pitt
The several articles being obtained should be forwarded to Fort Pitt. A wagon should also be engaged to convey the baggage of Capt. Beatty's recruits from Trenton to Fort Pitt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
