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Secretary of War Requests Express to go to Susquehanna Ferry
Nathan Jones informs Hodgdon that Secretary of War requests an express to go to Susquehanna Ferry; or further if wanted.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Secretary of War McHenry to Chickasaw Chiefs on Boundary Disputes and Presents
Representatives of the Chickasaw nation who have traveled to Philadelphia are reassured about the efforts of their "Father" (the President, George Washington) to see to their interests amid a boundary …
Clairborne (JFH) CollectionSecretary McHenry writes to the Governor of Georgia on Creek Indians and assignment of Benjamin Hawkins as agent
Secretary at War details federal measures to pacify the frontier to Governor Irwin. Mentions assignment of Benjamin Hawkins as agent.
Interleaved Document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington.Scarcity of Officers at West Point
Rochefontaine submits the muster and pay rolls for June. Due to the low number of officers at West Point, he has appointed Cadets as quarter master and pay master, and he would like them to be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Sale of Provisions and Clothing
Simmons asked Craig to draw on McHenry for the payment of the troops of the upper posts of the Ohio. Discussed using the flour on hand as quickly as possible by sending it to the baker. Uniforms …
James Robertson PapersSale of Jackets and Trousers
Craig will publish public advertisement of sale of round jackets and trousers for "ready money" in October.
James Robertson PapersSafety of Transportation Route
Neglected to include notification of receipt from B. Howe in previous letter, now enclosed. Due to lack of safety on travel routes, troops were just paid from present date through end of year.
James Robertson PapersRolls and estimates
Thomas Holt forwards rolls and estimates for February, amounting to $1,279. Requests that Simmons, War Department Accountant, pay the sum to Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Returns of Stores and Items Needed
Enclosed annual account of stores, includes supplies required. Has not been able to see Governor for approval of Hodgdon's order. Specific request for clothing to "prevent the soldiers from …
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Returns of Military Stores, Clothing at Fort Fidius Georgia
By order of Secretary of War, Lewis encloses returns of military stores, return of stores in Quartermaster Department, and clothing at Fort Fidius Georgia.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Returns for March 1796 from Navy Yard at Boston from Major Caleb Gibbs
From Edmund Hartt's shipyard at Boston, Major Caleb Gibbs, clerk at Navy Yard, submits returns for month of March 1796.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Returns and Stores
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that he can expect to receive an explanatory abstract to accompany the previous return of stores. Langham has sent blankets and shoes.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Returned Regulation, Request for Return of Note of Mr. Freeman
Letter from Sec. of War respecting the formation of a council of administration in the corps of artillerists and engineers received, but Simmons neglected to return note from Mr. Freeman.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Return of the Navy Yard at Boston
"Enclosed you have the return from the Navy Yard in this place for the month of November which I hope will meet your approbation."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of the Navy Yard at Boston
Enclosed is the return of Boston Navy Yard for the month of October 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of the Boston Navy Yard for December
"Enclosed you have the return from the Navy Yard in this place for the month of December 1795."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of the Boston Navy Yard
"Enclosed you have the return from the Navy Yard in this place for the month of June 1796."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Ordnance and Military Stores at Mud Island
Nathan Jones forwards to returns for Mud Island which he has just received from Lieutenant Tallman.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Return of New York Public Yard
Return of the men employed at the naval yard from March 9th through April 23rd; return for timber and plank at the yard.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Return of men working in the New York yard; timber must arrive soon
Return of the men emplyoed in the naval yard; men employed may have to be released soon if materials for the ship do not arrive soon.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Return of Labor and Live Oak Timber at New York Navy Yard
Return for the labor at the naval yard, as well as a return of live oak received since Talbot's last report.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Return of Edmund Quincy, Clerk of the Yard
Enclosed is Quincy's return for December 1795 and Constructor James Hackett's receipt for the articles delivered to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Clothing from the First Quarter from R.J. Meigs clothier
R.J. Meigs clothier encloses return of clothing for first quarter of 1796.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Return for the Navy Yard at Boston
"Enclosed you have the return from the Navy Yard in this place for the month of August 1796 which I hope will meet your approbation."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
