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08/22/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
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Nominations for Comissioners
01/08/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Notification treaty between the Cherokee Nation and the U.S. to settle land disputes. Nomination of Fisher Ames, of Dedham, Bushrod Washington, of Richmond, Alfred Moore, of North Carolina to serve …
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04/17/1798 Typed Document
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03/26/1798 Typed Document
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03/16/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
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02/20/1798 Typed Document
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02/17/1798 Typed Document
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New York State Legislature Approved Purchase of Land from Oneidas
05/03/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Adams relayed information from John Jay, Gov. of New York, to Senate - State Legislature approved purchase of land from Oneida Indian Nation, Adams nominated Joseph Hopkinson to be commissioner of the …
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New Appointments of Ship Captains and Crew Due to Poor Moral Fiber of Current Officers
06/06/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Higginson listed the traits of current ship captains and crew that are offensive, offers suggestion for new appointments to posts.
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Neglected Mohawk Treaty Submitted to Senate
04/12/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
By accident, a treaty with the Mohawk Nation was neglected, and is now submitted to the Senate for their consideration.
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Monies Expended on Fortifications
02/27/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
An explanation of the monies expended on fortifications.
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Money Due Mr. Furman for the Completion of the Batteries
11/17/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Fifty thousand dollars loaned by the Corporation for the repair and improvements of the fortification of New York was expended and Stevens request more money to complete the remaining tasks and …
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Method for Water Batteries or Coastways
11/08/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Stevens tested solidity of Batteries and found the Works are much stronger by the embrasures, proud of fortifications. Requests just payment for serving as Superintendent Agent for City of New York. …
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Message from the President of the United States Accompanying a Report to Him from the Secretary of War
12/31/1798 Printed Document
Adams transmits a copy of a report by Secretary of War James McHenry discussing the military establishment of the United States.
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MEMO: Naval Expenditures and Disposition of Materials
03/22/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Report of War Office stated that $12,053.81 had been paid for rent, fixtures, implements, clerk hire, and commissions of agents at Philadelphia Yard. An estimate of application of balances lists …
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McHenry to Accertain Status of New York Harbour
06/04/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Plans to examine New York harbor "this Wednesday". Requested advice on the harbor, and a pilot boat from E. Stevens with proper apparatus to ascertain the depth of the harbor.
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Manufacture of Lighter Guns
11/12/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Neilson experiment with materials and believed guns could be made with lighter material than brass currently in use. Neilson requested discussion on subject prior to Hamilton leaving "Seat of …
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Location of Captain Hamilton, Appointment Letter Received
10/20/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Received letter from Mr. Goldsborough with enclosure for Capt. Hamilton notifying him of his appointment to Lieut. of navy. Capt. Hamilton currently bound for Albany, A. Hamilton assured Stoddert he …
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List of Supplies to be Transported from Springfield to Frigate Constitution at Boston
05/30/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
McHenry asks Hodgdon to order 160 barrels of cannon and 8 barrels of musket powder transported from Springfield to Boston for the frigate Constitution. Mr. Harris should deliver candles and other …
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List of Officers with Opinions on Their Possible Commissions
12/08/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Goodhue called Harrison Gray Otis, Isaac Parker, Samuel Sewal, and Dwight Foster to offer their opinions on the list sent by Hamilton to Goodhue. Opinions appended and returned to Hamilton.
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List of Observations on Current Political and Economic Situation
1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Aversion to war held by most U.S. citizens, nothing to be gained from war with France. If negotiations fail, Hamilton advised that sloops of war and troops be prepared and authority be given to …
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List of Monthly Pay Due Those Serving on U.S. Frigates
04/18/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Monthly pay of petty officers, seamen, ordinary seamen, and marines on board the frigates of the United States.
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List of Military Stores for the War Ship Ganges
05/08/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Orders for Harris to deliver military stores to Captain Richard Dale of the ship of war Ganges.
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List of Articles Shipped for Hospital
06/04/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
List of Articles shipped on board the sloop May-Flower for the Frigate Constellation containing hospital supplies.
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Letter Citation Only
08/17/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Notation of letter in Appendix.
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