Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Return of Public Stores and Request for Personal Items
Rochefontaine submits the return of public stores at West Point. He also requests that Hodgdon retrieve articles from a boarding house in Philadelphia and forward them to West Point.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Ordinance & Military Stores, June - August 1797
Return of Ordnance and Military Stores Issued from the 1st of June to the 31st of August, 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of All the Articles of Stock and Tools at Springfield
Return of all the articles of stock and tools expended and on hand at the Public Armoury in Springfield, Massachusetts to the 5th of January 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return for ordnance received at Knoxville showing the species and quantity of stores delivered for Second Quarter 1797.
Return of ordnance received at Knoxville showing species and quantity of stores delivered and received between 1 April and 1 June 1797. Signed by Steven Hillis, Deputy Paymaster and Storekeeper
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Response to the Letter of November 17th
Drasney assures Simmons that the letter from the Secretary of War to Colonel Rochefontaine, dated November 15th, should resolve the difficulty discussed in Simmons' letter of November 17th.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Responding to Warm Weather by Working on Muskets
Ames transmits a return of the work done at the Armorer's shop at Springfield for the month of June. Since the weather is becoming warm and the work over the fire disagreeable, he suggests that they …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Resolutions of the House of Representatives
Enclosed is a copy of certain resolutions of the House of Representatives, passed on 3 March 1797, requiring estimates and statements by the military and naval establishments. Measures should be taken …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Resolution of House of Representatives
The House of Representatives resolves to have the Secretary of the Treasury lay before them abstracts of accounts involving expenditures of public monies by the military establishment from January 1, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Requested Interview
Mr Schaffer requests an interview with Mr. Simmons so he asks Simmons to please appoint a time when he will be at leisure for the interview.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to deliver several letters
Simmons asks Henley to deliver a number of letters to different persons. If place of residence known, asks Henley to address the letters as well.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Statement of Kentledge On Hand & Places Where it is Deposited
Asks that Hodgdon report to the Secretary of War on the amount of kentledge [metal naval ballast] now available, and the places where it is deposited.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Pay
Nicholson requests an order for pay and rations for the last quarter.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for letter of recommendation for service in Navy on a United States Frigate
Has written to Secretary of War soliciting appointment to one of the United States frigates. Is anxious to be in Navy; asks Henley for a letter of recommendation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for delivery of letter to Mr Paul McDermott late of the cavalry
Simmons encloses letter for Paul McDermot late of cavalry. Is informed that McDermot lives in Henley's vicinity and asks for assistance ensuring no time lost in sealing and delivering correspondence.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report on pay matters for Tennessee
Notifies Henley that Ensign William Smith is carrying money due to General Sevier and his brigade for service in 1793 that was just authorized by Congress. Discusses Henley's estimate of military …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report from Foster to McHenry: What to do with the goods contracted for sale by government to supply to the Indians?
Foster tells McHenry that he is in a quandary regarding what to do with the goods that he had contracted with the government to supply to the Indians. Since the country people have little interest in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Replacing Mr. Rittenhouse in Adjusting the Pendulum-Proof
Hodgdon's knowledge of gunpowder induces Leacock to ask him to replace Mr. Rittenhouse in adjusting the pendulum-proof. It will not take much time and will ensure that the proper adjustments are made …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rents for the Ordnance Department, Etc.
Lewis wants to be furnished with the amount of rent for the various locations occupied by the Ordnance Department. He wants to know if there any alterations in rent since the last account, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal to the Country Until It Is Subsided
Because of the agony and anquish caused by the fever, it is foolish to risk valuable men and therefore indipensably necessary to remove them to the country until it subsides.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal of the War Office from Philadelphia, Etc.
The enclosure is received with the account of clothing delivered to the sundry detachments of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers which has been entered into the Quartermaster's book. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding Lots Purchased
The Secretary at War informs Major Craig that the purchase of lots for public use does not require the attention of the President.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding defects of power of attorney to Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of Treasury writes to Secretary of War regarding defects in Wilkins' power of attorney to Samuel Hodgdon. Power stated as not retrospective and informal. Wilkins is asked to supply the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding Contract for Supplying Posts on the Ohio & the Mississippi
Discusses an agreement with a contractor for the supplying of posts on the Ohio & the Mississippi.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recruiting Account & Vouchers
Morris transmits his recruiting account and vouchers along with an account current, by which it will appear that the money he was charged for the recruiting service has been expended by Lt. Dyson, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendations of Mister Pollard
Mr. Pollard has the opportunity to procure a situation in the Treasury Department and has need of the recommendation written for him by the late John Wilcox so it can be presented to the Secretary. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
