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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig acknowledges receipt of money from Hodgdon and expresses his apprehension over the rising popularity Democrats and Jefferson.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of horses provided for various travellers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of the election of Albert Gallatin to Congress. Due to this election, Craig states that "the spirit of 1793 and 1794 still pervades the multitude" in western …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that General Neville has reported that military stores have been left by the militia army at Fort Cumberland.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig forwards receipts and invoices for delivered provisions to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig acknowledges Hodgdon's directions regarding the issues of salt and whiskey. Craig also discusses the return of stores for the militia army.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig expresses astonishment to Samuel Hodgdon over the Secretary at War's delay at approving the Major's claim. Craig also discusses a return of stores made for the militia army and the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig forwards a third quarter cost estimate for planned expenditures to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Isaac Craig explains a newly prepared return on provisions to Samuel Hodgdon.
Isaac Craig PapersCover Letter for Accounts
Transmitted salary account up through March 31, 1796.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Court Martial
Letter, discusses court martial precedent; mentions Wilkinson.
Autographs of American Presidents, Statesmen, and Generals.COPY: Extract of Letter from Accountant
Money disbursed to Col. Toussard and Capt. Donald Mitchell. Accountant's request for explanations on the expenditure of the sums to be provided by the Col. and Capt.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Copy of Authority Sent to Governor of New York; Regarding Cotton Proposal
McHenry states that he has sent to Governor Jay of New York a copy of Wadsworth's formal authority to act as Indian commissioner in the ongoing Cohnawaga-New York land dispute. Also says that he …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersConveying Captain Morris's Detachment to Baltimore
Captain Morris and his detachment of forty four Artillerists have arrived at Mud Island Fort on their way to Baltimore. The Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to make the necessary arrangements to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Contract for Provisions
Issue of flour contract with Scott and Ernest resolved. Craig happy to provide flour to O'Hara b/c the contracted price of flour now authorized for purchase is lower than the rate O'Hara would pay. …
James Robertson PapersConspiracy
Intelligence on a conspiracy masterminded by Israel Loan. Sought to clear the name of Hubbard with information on his character. The conspiracy involved receiving pay due to soldiers, using a false …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Conflict between Col. Rochefontaine and his officers
Major J. J. Ulrich Rivardi informs McHenry of a conflict between Col. Rochefontaine and his officers and strongly recommends a court of inquiry to investigate rather than a court martial, for the …
James McHenry PapersConfirming McHenry's opinion to wait until Congress has made a decision to appoint a new clerk of the New York naval yard
Fox confirms McHenry's opinion not to make an appointment to replace the deceased clerk of the New York naval yard until the wishes of Congress are known. The business is being dealt with, but until …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Confined by a Severe Attack of Billious Fever
Due to a severe attack of billious fever, Gibbs has not been able to forward his September returns for the Navy Yard but he hopes to sufficiently recover during the next week to forward them.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Concerning western posts in New York
McHenry informs Schuyler that Captain Lewis, who is also delivering Schuyler this letter, is in possession of a dispatch relative to western posts in New York. Schuyler is instructed to send Lewis on …
James McHenry PapersConcerning the salaries of office clerks
Office clerk William Burton informs McHenry that he failed to apply for an increase in salary last year because he knew nothing about the application until months later. Burton, reminding McHenry of …
James McHenry PapersConcerning French ambitions in Louisiana
General Anthony Wayne expresses concern over the movements of a French agent on the frontier, contemplating whether or not it would be prudent to commit more forces to the western posts.
James McHenry PapersConcerning final settlement certificates
On the subject of final settlement certificates and ascertaining the amount of damages.
James McHenry PapersConcerning bounty lands and certificates
Murray again requests that McHenry answer a question from one of his constituents concerning bounty lands and certificates, particularly their value. The author also reports on his wife's improved …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Concerning army discontent and disobedience
Discusses military obedience and alludes to the Rochefontaine-Wilson duel. McHenry argues that the army may soon become "one huge mass of discontent and sedition" and that they must work to restore …
James McHenry Papers
