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Report on the Service of Captain Stevens
06/26/1786 Autograph DraftReport on the service of Captain John Stevens, formerly of the Connecticut regiment and prisoner of the British during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Private account of expedition against Indians
10/22/1790 Autograph DraftPrivate account of an expedition against hostile Indians, told by a militiaman in the Pittsburgh newspaper.
William Short Papers, Mm 77039891
Letter from the Reverend Samuel Kirkland to Secretary of War Henry Knox on reaction of Western Confederacy following General St. Clair's defeat and a report on Captain Brant
10/28/1791 Autograph DraftLetter from the Reverend Samuel Kirkland to Secretary of War Henry Knox describes his journey through western Massachusetts and New York. Kirkland, responding to a request from Knox, provides …
Samuel Kirkland Papers
Estimate of Supplies Furnished to the Militia of Georgia
11/27/1793 Autograph DraftSince the 1793 accounts of the Contractor for supplying the troops in Georgia have not been received, Wolcott is uable to provide an estimate of the supplies furnished to the militia under the orders …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Advance Pay for Robert Semple and Charles Martin
05/30/1794 Autograph DraftWarrants in Clymer's favor are deposited with the Treasurer for three month's advance pay for Ensign Robert Semple, Jr. and Ensign Charles Martin, both at Carlisle.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Payment of Pierre A. Dransy
04/14/1795 Autograph DraftSimmons certifies that the sum of $230 is due Pierre A. Dransy being the balance of his pay and expenses for April 1794 to April 1795.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
US Relationship with Spain
07/25/1797 Autograph DraftMentions recent difficulties with his house. Questions President's discretion with Congressional agreements. Refers to US relationship with Spain. Expresses hope against war.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Requests Compliance with Cherokee Boundaries
09/05/1797 Autograph DraftRequests full compliance with Cherokee boundaries.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Plans for Defense against France and Spain to Protect Commerce
04/08/1797 Autograph DraftReports quarantine and defensive draft needed for protection against France and Spain. Seeks protection of commerce. Requests artillerists, engineers, and troops.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Obtaining Guns for the Algerian Frigate
09/15/1797 Autograph DraftWolcott discusses Mr. Carter's report on the fitness of Mr. Hughes' furnace and finds an unacceptable situation at that place. If Hughes is not able to supply the guns for the Algerian frigate, then …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Discussion of Cherokee Boundary
09/05/1797 Autograph DraftReceived letter; introduced Governor Sevier. Discussion of Cherokee boundaries and the prevention of intruders on their land.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Announces Replacement for Treasurer of the Mint
09/05/1797 Autograph DraftReports recent death of Dr. Way leaves office of treasurer of the mint open. He will be replaced by a man from Philadelphia based on the recommendation of the Governor of Maryland.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Notes of Presidential Speech about Providing Adequate Supplies
11/25/1798 Autograph DraftPromise of adequate supplies. Anxious to utilize the proper departments. Expresses trust in his careful deliberation. Believes Pickering will have more notes of the speech.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543- No image
Support of the Pennsylvania Volunteers
03/18/1799 Autograph DraftMahlon is ordered to join the command at Reading whose mission is to act in support of the Pennsylvania volunteers who are marching against the insurgents at Northampton.
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Soldiers as Servants to Officers
12/19/1799 Autograph DraftHamilton argues that the use of soldiers as servants to officers depletes the ranks. Perhaps it would be better to give officers an allowance so they could hire their own servants.
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Requested Information
03/05/1799 Autograph DraftHamilton refers to a number of letters from McHenry regarding regulations, recruiting, supplies, and officers for which he currently has insufficient information to write an informed reply.
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Recruiting Instructions
03/15/1799 Autograph DraftHamilton transmits his Recruiting Instructions, including some alterations and additions, and agrees that the residence of the Pay Master General should be established according to the orders of …
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RE Disposition of Individual Officers and Soldiers
03/08/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Courts-Martials & Infractions of Military Discipline
03/05/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
03/05/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
03/05/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
03/05/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
03/05/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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Re Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline
08/27/1799 Autograph DraftRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline.
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