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Officers' rations
01/27/1794 Printed Document
The War Department Accountant transmits to the Secretary of the Treasury some observations on that part of the Act of Congress of April 30, 1790, respecting officers rations.
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Officers for the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
1794 Contemporary Copy of Letter
List of the Captains, Lieutenants, Surgeon and Surgeon's Mates for the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, appointed June 2, 1794.
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Oath of Captain John Barry
07/01/1794 Printed Document
Oath of Captain John Barry, known as the "Father of the American Navy," swearing allegiance to the Unitied States and its Constitution. Barry was appointed superintendent commander of what would …
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Notification of the War Department Accountant
03/31/1794 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Notification of full payment made to William Morton of Kentucky for dispersal to Militia of Kentucky for service. Legal attorney or personal appearance required for payment.
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Non Commissioned Officers and Privates
1794 Contemporary Copy of Letter
Brief listing of those not under the immediate command of Major General Anthony Wayne.
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10/01/1794 Printed transcription/modern copy of Document
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05/16/1794 Printed transcription/modern copy of letter
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Nicholas Hoffman & Co.
12/30/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue discusses Nicholas Hoffman & Co. of New York, which has two or three agencies for the purchase of objects for the military.
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New Jersey militia arriving
09/17/1794 Printed Document
Informs the Governor of Pennsylvania that Governor Richard Howell of New Jersey is sending the militia of that state in today. Requests that the cavalry and artillery be hastened onward. These …
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Naval armament
12/25/1794 Printed Document
Letter from the Commissioner of the Revenue pertaining to the construction of frigates for the naval armament. Goes into great detail about procuring supplies, provisions, materials, labor, and …
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Naval agent appointments
06/25/1794 Printed Document
Treasury Secretary Hamilton informs Knox that he has appointed the following persons as naval agents: Henry Jackson of Boston; John Blagge of New York; Jeremiah Yellot of Baltimore. Also mentions …
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Murders by Cherokee Indians
11/18/1794 Printed Document
Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory insists that in case of a murder committed by a Cherokee, "satisfaction shall instantly be demanded of the town, or towns, in which the murderer, or …
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Murder of friendly Indian at Fort Franklin
05/23/1794 Printed Document
Governor Mifflin of Pennsylvania orwards a copy of a letter from Brigadier General Wilkins relative to the murder of a friendly Indian at Fort Franklin, and thee prospect of opposition from British …
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Mounted Volunteers of Kentucky
07/27/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War; encloses copies of General Scott's letter and the return of the Kentucky Mounted Volunteers. Discusses conflict and potential war with Britain.
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Mounted Volunteers in Kentucky
06/11/1794 Printed Document
Letter from Major General Wayne to Secretary of War Henry Knox, concerning the Mounted Volunteers of Kentucky and the delivery and purchase of supplies. Mentions that the people of Kentucky do not …
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Money to naval agents
07/24/1794 Printed Document
Secretary Knox transmits a letter this day received from the naval agents in Philadelphia for a supply of money. Knox believes that it would be proper to immediately supply each agent with the sum of …
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Money for troops
08/19/1794 Printed Document
The War Department Accountant requests that Secretary Hamilton place $36,450 in the hands of the Treasurer for the pay and subsistence of troops under the command of General Anthony Wayne; a further …
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Money for the War Department
09/26/1794 Printed Document
Asks the Accountant of the War Department to place $10,000 in the hands of the Treasurer, Samuel Meredith, for the use of the Department of War.
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Money for the War Department
08/12/1794 Printed Document
Requests that the Treasury provide $5000 for various expenses of the War Department.
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Money for Tench Francis
12/27/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue writes that Tench Francis requires $35,000 cash for various government expenditures.
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Money for recruiting
09/11/1794 Printed Document
Secretary Hamilton requests that the War Department Accountant direct the sum of $5000 to be placed in the hands of Samuel Meredith, Treasurer, for the use of the Department of War. $2000 will be for …
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Money for pensioners
08/18/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of Loans for Pennsylvania informs Secretary Hamilton that he has received an order from Secretary Knox to pay Invalid Pensioners the sum of $8752 for the amount of their annual …
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Money for naval agents
07/14/1794 Printed Document
Secretary Knox requests that Hamilton place in the hands of the naval agents certain sums of money with which to commence their operations.
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Money for hats
11/19/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue reports that Joel Gibbs has delivered 132 hats, at the rate of 102 cents per hat. Requests a warrant for 134 dollars, to be issued in Gibbs's favor.
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