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Articles of clothing delivered
Delivers to Ensign Boote the necessary articles of clothing.
William Rowland Boote PapersArticles of Agreement between Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and James O'Hara.
Articles of agreement between Oliver Wolcott, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, and James O'Hara of the State of Pennsylvania. O'Hara agrees to deposit six month's supplies at certain designated posts …
The Denny - O'Hara PapersArticles for Captain Harrison
Hodgdon is directed to forward the articles intended for Captain Harrison, the Commandant of Fort Washington.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Due Kalteisen's Detachment
The following articles are due to Captain Kalteisen at Charleston, South Carolina when he is ready to depart to New York: a sergeant's coat, vest, woolen or linen overalls (depending on the climate) …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrival of Trunk
Captain Lyman's trunk received, but Lyman did not make any provision to pay for the receipt. Therefore Craig paid for its delivery and now enclosed receipt for reimbursement.
James Robertson PapersArrival in Baltimore, Awaiting Meeting
Humphreys requests orders prior to his departure. Second document notes arrival in Baltimore and request for meeting.
Charles Thomas Harbeck PapersArrangements for Contracts to Provide for Men in Tennessee
Discusses intent to supply troops of Tennessee. Acknowledges challenge of providing for an extra 500 men. Suggests that provisions come from a general fund under Col. James O'Hara rather than the …
Oliver Wolcott Papers, 1795-1797Arrangement of Salaries in the War Department, Etc.
Although the law authorizes specific amounts for the compensation of clerks in the War Department for the year 1797, it is Wolcott's opinion that the Secretary of War may establish the pay of any of …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Apprehension of deserters
Letter to Ensign Boote concerning the apprehension of deserters. Also discusses receipts for bounty paid recruits.
William Rowland Boote PapersAppointment of an interpreter to the Choctaw Indians
Provides information on the name and qualifications of John Pitchlynn, appointed by Hawkins as interpreter to the Choctaws
#373-Benjamin Hawkins PapersApology
Marschalk apologizes for the trouble caused by the inaccuracy of his last payroll. Enclosed are the receipts paid for bounties paid since his last submission. Duplicates are forwarded in the amount of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Anonymous Letter from a "Brother"
Iserloan has received a letter from someone who identifies himself only as a "brother." The letter warns Iserloan that Hubard is doing all he can to make him appear black and will send him to hell if …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Angry Letter Regarding No Answer for Forwarded Receipts
Williams forwarded receipt rolls and vouchers two or three times without payment or answer. Lately received partial payment from Messr. Potts and Gibbs. Requested further information on accounts and …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)An Express to Proceed to Knoxville
The Secretary of War wants to procure an express to proceed to Knoxville in Tennessee. He should call at the Secretary's office as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Alexander's Detention
Capt. Morris notes that Alexander's receipts are not included in his receipt rolls because he has been informed that Alexander has been detained in Philadelphia by the civil authorities. If that is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Alarmed at the Reports of the Fever in the City, Etc.
Anderson has examined the coach mentioned in the letter and finds it to be deficient. He is alarmed at the reports of the fever in the city and hopes that family and friends are all well.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advice Regarding the Mounting of 24 Pound Cannons
Craig advised Hodgdon that the "24 Pounders" should not be mounted on ship or garrison carriages. Craig requested Hodgdon forward iron trunks for proper mounting of cannons.
James Robertson PapersAdvice on Returned Information & Armaments
Letter, encloses list re information requested; mentions guns.
Josiah Fox PapersAdventures in Portugal
Smith relates to the Secretary of State his observations regarding Portugal and their contentious relations with other European powers, including Spain, France, and Holland.
Robert Oliver PapersAdventures En Route to Portugal
Smith relates his adventures on the way to Lisbon as well as the state of relations between Portual and its neighbors Spain and France.
Robert Oliver PapersAdvances to the Detachment at West Point
At the direction of Captain Fleming, Sprig is enclosing the rolls for the advances to the detachment at West Point for January 1797. They should be signed by Captain Fleming who is probably in …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionAdvances of Bounty
Enclosed are receipts for advances of bounty made for the week. Marschalk has requested permission from the Secretary of War to draw more money for clothes and for their service.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advanced Money and Refunds
Apologies for difficulty in obtaining a refund for the money advanced Maj. Langham. Weather prohibits travel of Indians to Fort Washington. Advised Hodgdon to continue seeking compensation for …
James Robertson PapersAdvance Pay
Enclosed are the muster and payroll for the recruits at Ellis Island. Marschalk has also included himself for June and July but, since he has received pay in advance, he inquires whether he should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Additional Pay
Notification that submission for additional pay of the late Commander in Chief was granted.
Fifth Congress: Petitions Relating to Claims to the Senate [5A-G1] (RG46) (M1074, Roll 3)
