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Procurement of Clothing for General Greene's Southern Army
11/05/1782 LetterIf Greene's whole army is to remain before Charleston and the British do not leave the city, large supplies of clothing must be forwarded to Greene's army. Hopes that the necessary clothing can be …
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General Greene's Southern Army
07/10/1782 Extract of LetterLincoln expresses sympathy for the sufferings of General Greene's troops. Greene's army entitled to better fare. Mentions the meritorious and gallant exertions of Greene's troops under extreme …
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General Greene's Report on Clothing for the Southern Army
11/11/1782 LetterGreene informs Lincoln that he is taking measures to obtain clothing for the troops. He reports that he has on hand only a small part of his army's winter clothing. After issuing clothing to the …
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Clothing for the Southern Army from Charleston
12/19/1782 LetterGreene informs Lincoln that in consequence of Lincoln's orders Greene had taken measures to provide winter clothing to his soldiers. Greene reports that Banks and Company have furnished most of the …
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Clothing for the Southern Army
12/16/1782 LetterLincoln is exceedingly oblidged by General Greene's attention to the arrangement and the manner in which Greene conducted it. He is equally pleased with Greene's care in procuring clothing for his …
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Clothing for the Southern Army
12/01/1782 LetterLincoln trusts that General Greene will be able to supply his troops with clothing from the warehouses in Charleston. If the clothing cannot be supplied from Charleston, Lincoln hopes he can supply …
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Clothing for General Greene's Southern Army
09/30/1782 LetterLincoln desires to be informed by General Greene if Greene will be able to provide clothing for the troops he will retain with his army. Lincoln has no doubt that the clothing can be provided if …
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Suppression of Rumors
04/02/1783 LetterIdle surmise mentioned by Greene has not reached the office of the Secretary at War's office, nor does Lincoln suppose it ever will. But he assures Greene that should anyone presume to echo the …
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Refutation of Financial Impropriety
02/05/1783 LetterGreene enclosed letters and certificates to refute rumors of financial impropriety in his contracts with Charleston merchants to supply his army with clothing. Greene wants to give Lincoln the letters …
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Difficulty of Providing for the Southern Army
02/02/1783 LetterReports that Lieutenant Colonel Carrington has closed a contract with Mr. Banks for the subsistence of Greene's army. Greene reports the difficulty of finding merchants willing to contract with the …
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Clothing for the Southern Army
01/22/1783 LetterClothing purchased for the Southern Army by General Greene. Greene has advised that he has drawn bills on the Superintendant of Finance for the amount of the purchase. This purchase will allow Lincoln …
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Certification on Greene's Conduct
01/03/1783 LetterBanks certifies that Major General Greene never had nor did hold any commercial connection with him and that Greene never expressed an interest or desire for such a connection.
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The current account of the paymaster general
03/09/1790 Copy of documentAccount current of Joseph Howell with the United States.
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Paymaster General's account of Expenditures, 09/1789 to 03/1790
03/09/1790 Document, type undeterminedJoseph Howell, as paymaster general, gives account for Sundry Expenditures.
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[Estimate of money requisite for the Department of War for the year 1791].
12/06/1790 Autograph Document SignedThis document is a copy of Knox's December 4th document, which is an estimate of the money required for the War Department in 1791. Tallying both direct military expenditures as well as money that …
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Summary of accounts of Joseph Howell
11/24/1792 Copy of documentStatement of warrants and accounts of Joseph Howell. From Richard Harrison, Auditor of the Treasury.
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Statement of accounts of Henry Knox
11/29/1792 Document, type undeterminedStatement of accounts of Henry Knox for 1790-1, from the Register of the Treasury. Includes sundry expenses for various journeys, for the purpose of inspecting and arranging the stores in the arsenals …
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Estimate of War Department expenses for 1793
10/20/1792 Copy of documentEstimate of War Department expenses for 1793; describes personnel salaries and location of arsenals.
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