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Pay matters at West Point
Cover letter for "a package of vouchers." Notifies Howell that he has requested 6,000 dollars from the Secretary of War for contingent expenses of the West Point garrison.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay matters at West Point
Cover letter for "a package of vouchers." Notifies Howell that he has requested 6,000 dollars from the Secretary of War for contingent expenses of the West Point garrison. Problems with vouchers. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay matters at West Point
Cover for Fleming's account of contingent expenses and muster and pay rolls for the ordnance detachment at West Point. Discusses pay and administrative issues at the West Point garrisonl. Notifies …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay matters and fortifications at West Point
Cover letter for "a package of vouchers." Notifies Howell that he has requested 3,000 dollars from the Secretary of War for contingent expenses of the West Point garrison, including the cost of …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay and Resignation of Officers, Enclosed Letters from Bines and Hamtramck
Enclosed letters from Captain Hamtramck and Captain Maxwell Bines regarding the pay drawn by a officer after his resignation. John Clarke resigned, Wayne allotted him pay and rations due to his poor …
Anthony Wayne PapersPay and Muster Rolls with Details
Notification that Samuel Fisher delivered letters, noted specifically packets marked D and E containing several thousands of dollars addressed to Caleb Swan. Packets to be forwarded to Swan via D. …
James Robertson PapersPatterns for Casting Iron Wheels
Hodgdon is directed to send to Tench Coxe, the Commissioner of the Revenue, the patterns for casting the iron wheels for the 32 and 24 pounder cannon carriages.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern for Hats
Gibbs has made a pattern for the hats for the artillery which he hopes will meet with Hodgdon's approbation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern Coat & Vest for Sergeants
The Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to send to his office the pattern coat and vest for sergeants. The contractors have brought some cloth samples which they propose as substitutes. Mr. Stille has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patten solicits an appointment from Knox
Letter, asks for military commission; mentions Congress to raise troops.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Packets and Letters Addressed to Major Craig
Jones received packet addressed to Major Isaac Craig enclosing letters for Major General Wayne and sundry officers. Captain Crawford hourly expected to arrive at Wheeling on 21st instant.
James Robertson PapersOutfitting Charles Evans, Former Captive
Hodgdon is asked to provide Charles Evans, a soldier lately returned from captivity, with the necessary clothing to make him feel decent and comfortable and with a horse, saddle, and bridle so that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance Stores for Wayne's Troops
Hodgdon is directed by Secretary of War to provide an estimate of ordnance stores for the troops under the command of Major General Wayne for the year 1794.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance On Board
The ordnance has put on board Capt. Ashmore's vessel at the lowest freight that it could be done for.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance in South Carolina
Enclosed is a return of all the ordnance within South Carolina from Governor [William] Moultrie. Hodgdon is directed to ship to Charleston powder and ball so as to complete 100 rounds of ammunition …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Orders to take charge of deserters
Detachment under Ensign McClean, marching to Headquarters, to take charge of seven deserters in jail. McClean waits on Hodgdon for some iron handcuffs to secure the deserters.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Orders to Return Horses
Mentges has horses rented for $1.00/day. To prevent accruing additional costs, Hodgdon ordered horses returned. Advised returning accoutrements from horse rental for Smith.
James Robertson PapersOrders to Command Militia
Militia called up from Virginia to deal with insurgents in Western Pennsylvania.
Dreer CollectionOrders for Organizing Militia
Enclosed proclamation regarding the governing of the western parts of Pennsylvania, includes rules on militia.
Dreer CollectionOrders and receipts of Captain Lyman and John Bryant
Cover letter for orders and receipts of Captain Lyman and John Bryant in the amounts listed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Ordering Talbot to depart for new York
Knox tells Talbot to depart for New York to oversee the construction of the frigate there. He should work with John Blagge, the naval agent in New York. Talbot's instructions have been forwarded to …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Order to Ship Moulds
Moulds for floor and rising timbers to be sent to Mr. May via vessel docked in Swides Church, Mr. Seagrove to take charge of items.
Carson CollectionOpposers of the Government
The opposers of the government are mostly ignorant and deluded men who have been led astray by a set of designing men that have taken shelter under the amnesty offered by the commissioners and will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Only Two Expresses Have Called, Etc.
Slough is pleased that all expresses are supposed to pass through Lancaster so he will have the opporunity to forward important letters. However, he is sorry to report that only two of the expresses …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
