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Return for September 1796
Enclosed is the return for the Boston Navy Yard for the month of September 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return for September 1796
"I herewith transmit you my return for the month of September 1796."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return for November & December 1795
Ames transmits his return of the articles received, expended, and on hand from November 1795 through December 1795. Included is a return of the work done at the armory's shop during that time.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Return and Sale or Preservation of Materials at New York Navy Yard
Providing the return of the articles received into the naval yard; providing recommendations to prevent the sale or rot of unused materials. Talbot is in favor of retaining as much of the material as …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Resolve Account for Captian Alexander Gibson
Letter, encloses Capt. Alexander Gibson's receipt dated December 1, 1796.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Requests Warrant for John Habersham
Encloses receipt for John Habersham for War Department expenses in Georgia. Requests that expenses be made into a warrant issued by the Secretary of War for the Treasurer.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests that the Sloop William be Made Comfortable for Mr. & Mrs. Clemson
Has discovered that the sloop William is packed so full of bales to prevent the comfortable passage of Mr. Clemson and his wife in the cabin. Requests him to take necessary measures the remedy the …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Shot to Prove Cannons at Christiana Delaware
Requests shot to prove cannons at Christiana. Requests that they be sent immediately by sloop to Mr. DaCosta.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Shipment of Articles to West Point
Tench Francis will deliver flags and medicine chests. Requests that they be forwarded to West Point with some sheepskins, shells, and fuses.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Settlement of Accounts
Hunt is about to leave town and asks that Hodgdon forward the accounts or have them settled.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Permission to go to Kentucky for Business
Reports news from his brother, whom he sent on important business to Kentucky last year and who became ill and hasn't been able to conduct the business. Requests permission from the Secretary of War …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Permission to Forward Correspondence
Requests permission to forward correspondence.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Payment to Close Account with the Comptroller at the Treasury Department
As past Quartermaster General, Hodgdon was responsible for a balance due from the late comptroller of the Treasury. Requests payment to the Secretary of the Treasury in order to close account in …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Payment of Bills
Gregg asks that Hodgdon pay the enclosed bills from various merchants.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Payment for Vouchers; Hopes to Close Accounts with Treasury
From Baltimore Maryland, William Dodge discusses with William Simmons receipt of correspondence, examination of vouchers, and remarks that the collector of his district desires that Dodge close his …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Pay Following Resignation as Engineer
The Secretary of War has not yet responded to his resignation from his temporary employment as engineer. Forwards accounts for March. Believes he is entitled to a full month's pay, even though he …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Items for Commissioners for Treaty with Creeks
The Secretary of the Treasury has requested that the Purveyor purchase articles for the commissioners appointed to hold the treaty with the Creek Indians for the troops in Georgia. Requests that the …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Delivery of Parcels to Headquarters for General Wilkinson and Lieutenant John Wade
Clerk Samuel Lewis asks that one parcel be conveyed to General Wilkinson and other to Lieutenant John Wade, 1st U.S. Regiment.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Cost to Outfit a Dragoon
Requests a list of prices for articles needed to equip a dragoon, including saddle, bridle, pistol, etc. Seeks a rough estimate for a company of cavalry.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Assistance to Examine Powder
According to orders received yesterday from the Secretary of War, he has discharged guards at post and requested 5 to assist in examination of powder in barrels and cannon cartridges. Can overhaul the …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Arms and Accoutrements for Recruits in Middletown, Connecticut
Requests arms, accoutrements for Captain Edward Miller's recruits in Middletown, Connecticut. Requests that he write the man in charge of the public store at Springfield to forward requested …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests Approval of the President
Includes advice and references to various families. Refers to the necessary stringent approval of the President.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Appraisal to Purchase Guns from Former Commissary
Reports that requested gunlock and barrels were damaged and did not function properly. Has since found some continental musket barrels belonging to a former commissary. They cannot agree on a price. …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requests for Cannon Cartridges made and transported to Cecil Furnace Maryland
Nathan Jones conveys Secretary of War request that Hodgdon have 70 paper cannon cartridges made and transported to Cecil Furnace. In a related document, Mr LaCosta requests that models be made for …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Requesting All Relevant Statements Regarding the New York Frigate for Congress
McHenry requests every relevant statement regarding what articles have been received by the New York naval yard for the frigate for the "naval business" in Congress.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.
