Autograph Letter Signed
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Rolls of Captain Kingsbury's company
02/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedInforms Ensign Boote that he must wait for the secretary to return to the office before he can consent to a request concerning the Drummer. Also mentions that after examining the rolls of Captain …
William Rowland Boote Papers
Returns of the Boston Navy Yard
11/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns of the Boston Navy Yard for the months of September and October 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns from the Navy Yard at Boston
02/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns for the Navy Yard at Boston for the month of January 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns from Posts on the Frontiers
04/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedWilkins transmits to the Secretary of War a general return of the Quartermaster's stores on hand at the several posts on the frontier based on the most authentic returns from those posts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns for September & October 1798
11/01/1798 Autograph Letter Signed"Enclosed you will receive the several returns of this post for the months of September and October last."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns for May and June 1798
07/09/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns for the Boston Navy Yard for the months of May and June 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns for Cannon, Carriages, and Stands of Arms
05/23/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are returns for: iron 18-pounder cannon and carriages, iron ship four-pounders, and chests of French stands of arms forwarded by order of the Secretary of War. Enclosed also are Captain Lee's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns for August 1798
09/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns from the Navy Yard at Boston for the month of August 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of Two Iron Pots, Etc.
05/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns of the Navy Yard at Boston for April 1798. Two iron pots have been returned but they are omitted because they are not the property of the United States having been loaned to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of the Yellow Fever, Etc.
08/24/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses the return of Yellow Fever to Philadelphia and several drafts made on Samuel Hodgdon's account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of the Navy Yard for July 1798
08/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the return from the Boston Navy Yard for the month of July 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of Stores for 1797
01/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the return of stores received and delivered during the year 1797 and the receipts for the stores delivered.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of [Cherokee Indian] Talk
08/21/1798 Autograph Letter SignedReturns duplicate of "talk" [presumably a missive to be sent to the Cherokee, which had earlier been sent to Adams for approval]. Congratulates McHenry upon his recovery from illness.
John Adams Papers
Return from the Navy Yard at Boston
01/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the return from the Navy Yard at Boston for the months of November and December 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for the Boston Navy Yard for March
04/09/1798 Autograph Letter SignedGibbs notes that there is live oak timber and white oak ship timber in his March return that was not listed in previous returns. In clearing out the dock this timber was discovered under the mud. The …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for Stores Received and Delivered
04/18/1798 Autograph Letter SignedIn addition to apologizing for past mistakes in his returns, Bryant encloses his return for stores received and delivered for the first quarter of 1798. Each bar of lead has been weighed and the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for December 1797
01/30/1798 Autograph Letter Signed"I have herein enclosed you my return for the month of December."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Responsibility for Clothing Apprentices, Etc.
12/19/1798 Autograph Letter SignedAmes inquires as to whether clothing for the apprentices is to be considered articles for the factory and therefore to be procured by Colonel Williams or is it his duty to procure it agreeable to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Response to Questions about Cash Advances for Officers
12/03/1798 Autograph Letter SignedResponds to questions about cash allowances to officers, hoping to augment the potential service of the US army. Plans to submit names to heads of departments and the attorney general.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Response to a Claim
05/03/1798 Autograph Letter SignedA member of Capt. Morris's company was enlisted by Capt. Gamble and has submitted a claim for four dollars. If found just, that amount should be transmitted as well as some blank muster and pay rolls.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Resolution of Relative Rank Issue; Threat of Resignation Over Implication in Supposed Intrigues
09/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedNotifies Adams that he will follow the president's prescriptions for assignments of relative rank for Generals Knox, Pinckney and Hamilton, dating their commissions in that order. Expresses shock at …
John Adams Papers
Requisite for the Frigate at Portsmouth Destined for Algiers
08/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThe following are required for the frigate at Portsmouth destined for Algiers: one ensign jack and pendant, American; one ensign and pendant, Spanish; one ensign and pendant, British; one ensign and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Requests Service for Campbell Smith and Major Cushing
02/02/1798 Autograph Letter SignedRefers to Lieut. Campbell Smith, who has permission to visit his relatives in Baltimore. Requests information on his return and the service of Major Cushing. Has sent money.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Requests Return of Flag Used by Washington
07/26/1798 Autograph Letter SignedConsiders McHenry an old friend, and hopes to see him soon along with Mrs. McHenry and their family. Refers to a color staff used by her grandfather either in the Revolutionary War or the French war, …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Requests Reimbursement for Dr. Gillaspry
03/23/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, requires draft from the Bank of the United States for purchase of gilt swords.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
