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Reports Return from Sea; Exchange with Pickering and British Officer
Reports safe landing after two months at sea. Reports exchange with a British officer and Pickering.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Reports Involvement in Indian Arrangements; Concern for French
Reports summon of General Gibson to discuss Indian arrangements. Expresses concern about the French crossing borders. Ross recommends General John Gibson as the United States' representative for …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Reports celebration of the President's Birthday
Reports celebration of the President's birthday; mentions toasts made. Awaits news from the US, other than letters to the editor in the newspapers.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Reports Attitude toward French; Intends to Request Money
Reports return home. Refers to the local attitudes toward the French and to Burke's letters. Plans to visit Perry about prospective money.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Report on Suspicious Activity by Thomas Powers and General Wilkinson
Newman describes the man from whom he received papers (meant for Canada) at Greenville and reveals further details regarding the Wilkinson intrigue, in particularly that it is well known around …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Report on Suspicious Activity by Thomas Powers and General Wilkinson
Newman gives an account of the efforts of Judge Sebastian, Thomas Powers and General James Wilkinson to use him to their advantage against General Wayne while in Natchez.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Report on National Defense
Reports on salient issues of national defense, that the president may include them in his upcoming State of the Union address to Congress. Advises that the president call for an increase in the U.S. …
John Adams PapersReport on financial matters at Fort Niagara New York
Sends his "account current" with explanation of certain items, including the entertainment of visitors to the fort. Mentions visits of British officers. Entertainment of visitors has been worthwhile …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
Captain Bruff sends a receipt and his muster, pay, and receipt rolls. Mentions soldiers reenlisting, detachments marching to Detroit, and expiration of the enlistments of the artillerymen. Explains …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
Sends muster, pay, and receipt rolls. Mentions a detachment marching to Detroit, soldier's clothing and shoes, procuring firewood, the reenlistment of a soldier, discharge of 10 soldiers, and receipt …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
Sends his muster and pay rolls. Explains the reasons why he thinks some of his soldiers are entitled to extra pay. Complains of the delay in receiving pay and acknowledgement of his vouchers for …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Report on boundary line survey
Report on the progress of the survey of boundary lines. Reports gathering of Indians to meet the commissioners, difficulties with the Army officer commanding in the area, and that "lawless persons" …
#373-Benjamin Hawkins PapersReport on affairs at Fort Niagara
Forwards muster and pay rolls and his ration account. Explains his allotment of commands to officers, listing the units commanded by each. Mentions vouchers for bounty paid to recruits and mentions …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Report of payments to Kaltheisen's detachment at Fort Johnson
Stevens paid Captain Michael Kaltheisen's detachment, including surgeon's mate Frederick Dalcho, at Fort Johnson for May 1797.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Report from Foster to McHenry: What to do with the goods contracted for sale by government to supply to the Indians?
Foster tells McHenry that he is in a quandary regarding what to do with the goods that he had contracted with the government to supply to the Indians. Since the country people have little interest in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report from Fort Niagara
Explains his receipt rolls and muster and pay rolls that he has sent to the War Office. Mentions detachment sent to Oswego. Mentions returned deserters. Explains his method of paying his troops. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Replying to Leith, Shepherd and Duff's petition
Wilkinson responds to Leith, Shepherd and Duffs petition to be able to continue trade in the Ottawa towns. Wilkinson notes that recent military regulations were designed to bring the misdeeds of …
Robert Prescott Papers.Replacing Mr. Rittenhouse in Adjusting the Pendulum-Proof
Hodgdon's knowledge of gunpowder induces Leacock to ask him to replace Mr. Rittenhouse in adjusting the pendulum-proof. It will not take much time and will ensure that the proper adjustments are made …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Replacement of Lost Goods
Vouchers of provisions issued enclosed along with contractor's receipts. Mentioned safety of goods transported on Allegheny on a boat that sank. Transmitted list of provisions so Craig could replace …
James Robertson PapersRepair to Artillery
Documentation of receipt of various vouchers and returns. Hopes to transmit vouchers from Pittsburgh by next post. Requests new carriages for cannons at Le Boeuf.
James Robertson PapersRents for the Ordnance Department, Etc.
Lewis wants to be furnished with the amount of rent for the various locations occupied by the Ordnance Department. He wants to know if there any alterations in rent since the last account, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal to the Country Until It Is Subsided
Because of the agony and anquish caused by the fever, it is foolish to risk valuable men and therefore indipensably necessary to remove them to the country until it subsides.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal of the War Office from Philadelphia, Etc.
The enclosure is received with the account of clothing delivered to the sundry detachments of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers which has been entered into the Quartermaster's book. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rejects Contract with Cozier & McCorry; Troops to be Provided for by James O'Hara
Rinds the contract with Cozier & McCorry objectionable. No supplies will be requested from them except for the Post of Telico. Troops in Tennessee will be provided for by Col. James O'Hara.
Oliver Wolcott Papers, 1795-1797Reimbursement and Transport of Supplies
Hodgdon will persevere until Craig's claims are reimbursed. Schooner tackle is in transit. Assistance provided by Mr. Banger.
James Robertson Papers
