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Shot Deposited at Elizabethtown
The enclosed shows that there are a few tons of shot at Elizabethtown. Pickering presumes that Mr. Faesch will send Mr. Smith there on his return from Philadelphia.
Timothy Pickering PapersShipment to Colonel Hughes' Furnace
Mr. DaCosta has informed Pickering that the [?] have been wrought for the frigate 24-pound cannon at Cecil furnace. They should be packed in a box and sent on the stage to the Charleston office …
Timothy Pickering PapersShipment of Supplies, Violence due to Alcohol
Craig sending keel boat with small load of powder and lead with hopes it will reach Fort Washington in a few days. Other military supplies sent to Presque Isle. Notification by Cornplanter that …
James Robertson PapersShipment of Military Stores
Orders arrived late due to weather conditions on the Ohio river. Recounts articles shipped to Fort Washington.
James Robertson PapersShip Building
Changes to ship design, compensation, and provisions discussed generally.
Elliot Snow Papers, Mm 70052795She Has Neither Wood Nor Bread
Sorber requests a small trifle of money for a woman who has neither bread nor wood. He had previously given her nine dollars from the twenty he had been given.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Seventeen Boxes of Rifles
Sends Hodgdon seventeen boxes of rifles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Subsistence & Recruiting Accounts
Dayton's subsistence account is being forwarded but he is awaiting the opportunity to travel to Philadelphia to settle his recruiting account in person.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Price's Account
Price would like to be allowed to settle his account without having to make the arduous journey to Philadelphia. As a result of a wound he received, he suffers from violent pressure on his breast …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Fort
Noted supplies taken to establish Fort LeBoeuf and troops to erect and protect the structure. Report on progress requested.
Frederick M. Dearborn CollectionSent With Robert Beard, Wagoner, Twenty Boxes of Rifles
Sends via Robert Beard carefully packed rifles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sending the Note
Nicholson had sent the note to which Hodgdon referred with Robert Lawlor. Even though Nicholson had been given a note from Hodgdon, he prepared this one himself.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Second Copy of Vouchers Forwarded
Previous letter with vouchers believed to be lost, second copy to be mailed. Requested balance fowarded through Captain Mitchell.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Samuel Stone is an Impostor!
Since Samuel Stone holds no commission in the artillery or any other corps, he is, as suspected, an impostor.
William Eaton PapersSaltpeter for the Secretary of the Treasury
The enclosed order for salt peter is to be issued from the public store and is given at the request of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Timothy Pickering PapersSafety and Security in Norfolk
Pickering explained the role of the President in calling up militia. Protection of personal property and safety of residents of Norfolk addressed.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersRuling on Conduct of British Officers
The United States government waited for sufficient responses from Captain Rodham Home and the Vice Consul before issuing ruling on conduct to punish officers. Protest of U.S. officers included.
FO 5/10 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Rules Governing Pay and Rations
Schedule of payment received. Henley recounted how to pay officers and rules for receiving rations.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Rifle Powder for the Indians
It will be best to have the 2500 pounds of damaged powder now in the store made over again. As much as possible, the very best rifle powder should be available for presents or trade with the Indians.
Timothy Pickering PapersRevocation of Vice Consul Post
President did not approve of Vice Consul's role in assisting Captain Home insults against seamen of United States. Revoked title and power.
FO 5/10 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Review of Supplies
Review of general stores on hand, request for supply of stationary as all on hand was sent to Fort Washington.
James Robertson PapersReturn on men working in the New York Navy Yard; No New Construction Materials
Enclosed is the return of the number and quality of en working in the New York Navy Yard last week. The letter informs Knox that the keel is only being held together with loose clamps due to a lack …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Return of Public Stores, Etc.
Langham intends to get more stores to the cavalry but collecting them will be tedious because they are scattered throughout the country. His account for monies expended is less than he expected …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of men working in the New York yard; arrival of live oak and planks
Return of men employed at the New York naval yard for the previous three weeks; live oak and plank have arrived, but the quantities have yet to be surveyed.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Return of men employed at the New York naval yard from August 24th to 29th
Return of men employed at the naval yard from August 24th through the 29th.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.
