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He Appeared Much Intoxicated
Slough discusses the pay of an employee who may be afflicted with an attachment to intoxicating spirits. He knows of some gentlemen from Philadelphia who encountered him while he appeared to be much …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Hamilton's Receipt for his Wagon Load
Encloses receipt of Hamilton's wagon load. Is to give Hamilton two certificates. Gives instructions for delivery of stationary. Reports on delivery of medicine chest. Colonel Sargent's stores will …
James Robertson PapersGunn discusses Indian affairs and military disposition in the South with Knox
Letter, describes ideas to protect frontier; discusses behavior of troops.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Grain at Furman's Store
At the present [Moore] Furman's store has grain in it but it should be ready for public use by Monday.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Goods for Hanley
Ball has received the goods intended for Hanley in good order and paid the freight. They will be sent on in two or three days.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Going Down to My Husband
Mrs. PIke asks for an advance of $120 so that she can take her children to visit her husband.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General Bookkeeping
General accounting, supply information. Knox wants the system of delivering the whiskey to be examined; he thinks there is something defective in the arrangements at Forts Steuben, Washington, and …
James Robertson PapersFunding and Currency
Major Craig discusses the muster and pay rolls for Forts Fayette, Wheeling, Franklin, and Beaver Blockhouse with Joseph Howell.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Fresh Teams Would Cause a More Rapid Push
Davis announces that he has reached Shipingsburgh that morning along with Robert Young's load. The two-horse stages loaded on the 14th and 15th are on their way. Weaver is still twenty miles away. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Freight for Shipping Military Stores
Enclosed is Olney's account relating to the expenses of the freight of the military stores. He has signed a receipt but left the date blank which Hodgdon should fill in when he sends the money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarding of accounts and muster rolls
William Eaton forwards an account for rations to Joseph Howell, accountant at the War Department. Also notes that he has forwarded duplicate muster rolls to the War Office. Mentions the recruiting …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarded Receipts from Freeman and Derrien
Mathews recounted the process through which he came into possession of receipts for Freeman and Derrien.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Forwarded Post Notes, French Independence
As promised, Hodgdon forwarded post notes. Expressed hopes that the package of notes will not be intercepted. European politics discussed.
James Robertson PapersForwarded Money, Delivery of Supplies
Packet of letters and money to QMG O'Hara forwarded via Lieut. Bissel. General return of stores for militia army sent to Secretary of War, Craig requested Howell make a copy for his use as Craig was …
James Robertson PapersForwarded Letters
Letter from Major Stagg received along with packet of letters to various troops which will be forwarded. Prospect of peace fading.
James Robertson PapersForwarded Letter
Letter to Gen. Wayne received, will be forwarded on well armed light boat. It is expected to reach Fort Washington shortly due to rain swollen rivers. Supplies to Fort Washington to be sent forward. …
James Robertson PapersForwarded Claims
Due to lack of money, Lee forwarded claims to pay of officers employed to guard arsenal.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Forwarded Accounts
Notification that accounts of militia and regulars were sent to Samuel Jackson. Reiterated request for cash. Indian attacks mentioned.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Forward the Money, Etc.
Holt asks Hodgdon to forward to him the sum of $1342.68, according to his estimate and subject to the deductions to be paid to Mr. Delaney.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Fortifications of Ports and Harbors in Virginia
Congress approved bill to fortify ports and harbors, bill enclosed. Knox requested Lee assume command of the fortification operation.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersFortification of ports and harbors
Secretary Knox corresponds with Governor Josiah Bartlett of New Hampshire on matters pertaining to the fortification of Portsmouth harbor.
Interleaved Document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington.Fortification of Ports
Congress passed bill for fortification of ports, Norfolk addressed. Foreign policy related to trade in West Indies and bills discussed.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersFortification of Norfolk
Recommends Daniel Bedinger to build cannon carriages for Norfolk. If Bedinger is not a suitable choice, Knox allowed Lee to select carpenter. Implies there is uncertainty over whether the cannons are …
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
