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Condition of Old Fort and Storage of Powder
Status of magazine at old fort no longer appropriate for storage of powder. Advised the storage at Fort Fayette and notified McHenry he will attempt to sell the old magazine and its building …
James Robertson PapersConcerns with Spanish and the Northwest Territory
References relations with Spanish and Indians. Mentions militia, President, and Congress. Concerned about administration of the Northwest Territory.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Concerns about Interactions with Spanish
Concerned about possibility of Spanish interaction.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Concerns about Blount's Influence in Tennessee
Wolcott expresses concern about the continued influence of William Blount in Tennessee and how it could provoke a potential Indian crisis. It is important to disconnect the Georgia speculations from …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Concerning Spanish-American relations on the frontier
McKee writes from Mobile, informing McHenry that he is temporarily being held prisoner by the Spanish governor of Louisiana, Gayoso, and that he expects to set off to New Orleans the following day. …
James McHenry PapersConcerning an appointment for commissioner
Steele stresses that his removal from the Executive Council was procured by the denunciation of his character made by an individual to McHenry. Steele announces that he has written to John Adams to …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Concerning a possible forgery by the Northwest Indians
McHenry writes of a conference that General Wilkinson held with the Northwest Indians where they produced a document claiming it was an original counterpart to the Treaty of Greenville, but believes …
James McHenry PapersCompletion of Frigate
Request for materials and officers to staff ship prior to launch.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Compensation of Troops in Georgia
John Hambersham, Collector of Customs in Savannah, has been paid $13,000 for the pay and forage of the troops in Georgia up to 31 March 1797. The further sum of $385 has been paid to Capt. Nicoll for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation of Kalteisen & His Detachment
Stevens has paid Capt. Michael Kalteisen $695.07, being his pay and that of the detachment under his command, including the forage of Surgeon's Mate Frederick Dalcho, for the period up to 30 April …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation of Augustus DeGrasse, Etc.
The Treasurer has provided the sum of $225 to be paid to Augustus DeGrasse, Engineer at Charleston, being his compensation through March 1797 and enclosed is his receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation for Samuel Nicholson
Nicholson requests his last quarter's pay and rations, due 30 June 1797.Enclosed is his bill of expenses while on duty at Hope Furnace proving cannon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation for an express courier
Forwards a letter from an express courier employed by the Army to run dispatches to Oswego with his explanation of the mission and his recommendation as to the justness of the man's charges. Cited in …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Collecting Returns at the Quartermaster's Office. Etc.
Along with a number of other suggestions for making the supply process more efficient, Rochefontaine observes that the Quartermaster's office is the proper place for collecting the returns of supplies …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing to be delivered
Informs Ensign Boote that Samuel Hodgdon has been ordered to forward the necessary clothing.
William Rowland Boote PapersClothing to be delivered
Informs Ensign Boote that the Superintendent of Military Stores has been instructed to send him ten complete suits of clothing.
William Rowland Boote PapersClothing for Troops
Description of types of clothing to be delivered to Lieut. Samuel Davidson.
Carson CollectionClothing for recruits
Requests from Ensign Boote the quantity of clothing that will be needed for his recruits during the winter.
William Rowland Boote PapersClothing Delivered to Sundry Officers and Posts
Rochefontaine reports that he has received a return of the clothing delivered on account of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers to sundry officers and posts during a three-month period.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing and Cartridges for the Frigate "United States"
Harris is asked to deliver one sergeant's suit of Marine clothing and thirteen dozen musket cartridges to William MacRea, Lieutenant of Marines on board the frigate "United States."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionClarification on Muster and Pay Rolls for the Garrison at Niagara
Rivardi enclosed muster and pay roll, noting his pay stoppage as approved by Mr. Swan.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Claims for Expenses of Pay and Forage Unable to be Found
Freeman searched diligently for any papers related to the claims of pay and forage but was unable to find any related to the subject. Freeman will send someone to New York to receive the money sent …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Claims and Returns
D. Haragan's claims denied again, Craig apprehensive about the inconvenience of denying claims. Box containing sail duck not yet found, Craig does not believe that the quality of material will be of …
James Robertson PapersClaim of Thomas Edwards with Extract from Letter of Pardon
Extract from War Office pertained to the recommendation to the President of the United States for a pardon of Thomas Edward. The resolve of Edwards status in his court martial led to the current …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
