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Requests Receipt for Packets and Vouchers
Letter, encloses letter of John Wilkins with abstract and vouchers.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Requests Purchase of Articles for Western Galleys be Delivered to Samuel Hodgdon
Directs the purchase of articles for the construction of galleys on the Western Waters. Requests items be sent to Samuel Hodgon for transportation to Pittsburgh.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, Aug 26, 1799-Oct 22, 1800.Requests Naval Stores for Vessels on Lake Erie
The Secretary of the Treasury requests the purchase of naval stores for vessels on Lake Erie. Requests delivery to Samuel Hodgdon for transportation.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, Aug 26, 1799-Oct 22, 1800.Requests Info about Bank of Baltimore Stocks; Reports Son's Army Activity
Refers to previous purchase of stock with the Bank of Baltimore. Reports that son George is not as anxious to quit the army because of the change in his seniors, although it remains difficult.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Examination of 4th Quarter Accounts to Guard against Deficiencies
Letter, encloses remarks made at the Treasury regarding deficiencies in the vouchers of the Accountant of the War Department.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Requests Enclosed Letters be Sealed and Delivered
Letter, encloses letter to be transmuted to Eli Elmer in order that postage will not have to be paid by Stagg.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Requests Delivery of Copper to Captain Gill
Harris asked to deliver copper to Captain Gill for the use of the Navy Department, to be charged to Tench Francis.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionRequests Defense of US Merchant Ships against French
Outlines clerkship duties. Refers to bills of direct tax and to authorize defense of US merchant ships against the French.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Appointment as a Navy Surgeon
Reynolds wants to obtain a place as a surgeon on board one of the armed ships of the United States. Even though he is not personally acquainted with Thomas Evans, he has been recommended by gentlemen …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionRequesting information on public opinion
Requesting information on public opinion - particularly from merchants - concerning the foreign policy of the United States, especially in light of hostility from France.
James McHenry PapersRequested Supplies
Sargent requests additional supplies, including loaf sugar, port brandy, and coffee.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to Suspend Pay of Lieut. Triplett Until Account Settled
Charge due Lieut. Triplett that Garretson believed was more than the pay and rations due him for his time on board the USS Constellation. Garretson requested that Simmons not pay Triplett until …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request to Sail to New York
Inquiry on Barry's ability to mount sufficient guns to sail safely to New York and return to Delaware in two days time. Request for list of required articles.
Charles Roberts Autograph CollectionRequest to Notify Freeman of Vouchers
McCall enclosed vouchers for Freeman, but Freeman's travel to Fort Wilkinson from Philadelphia might cause him to miss the receipt of the vouchers. McCall expressed anxiety regarding reimbursement …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request to Not Pay Wages and Rations Due Lieut. Geoff
late Lieut. of Constellation was arrested on two counts of debt, and made oath to Sterrett that he could retain as much of his pay was necessary to settle debts. Lately released on good behavior by …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request to Deliver Swords
Request to deliver swords to G. Taylors company in the provisional army. Additional supplies to be delivered as well.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request to deliver sundry items to Tench Francis Purveyor for use of Navy Department
McHenry requests that Harris provide a purveyor forty knapsacks and forty cartouche boxes for the Navy Department. Also McHenry wants a return listing all the articles the purveyor has received so …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionRequest to Attend to Returns for Rations Owed Hyde
Hyde believes he may have left a return for provisions and a ration order on Simmons' table and asks that Simmons complete the work for him if possible. He discusses popular opinion of Adams and …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request on Behalf of Gassaway
Sprigg requests information about the accounts of the late Lt. Gassaway, on behalf of a relative of the deceased.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Settlement of Accounts of Capt. Greaton, Request for Money
Heath asks for the money that he advanced for Captain Greaton.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Sale of White Pine & Yellow Oak Planks in Philadelphia
Knox informs Humphreys that he has a sizable quantity of white pine and yellow oak planks, and asks if Humphreys could inform him of the possibilities of selling the lumber in Philadelphia.
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceRequest for Response to Letter Concerning National Defense
Forwards a letter of application [type undetermined] from Governor John Henry of Maryland, asking that McHenry respond to it in the manner determined by the laws for national defense.
John Adams PapersRequest for payment to Dr. Elisha Perkins for services 1797
Edward Price submits request for payment of $120 to Dr. Elisha Perkins. In related document, Perkins acknowledges receipt.
Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)Request for payment to Alexander Bilsand Philadelphia merchant
Request from Edward Price to Secretary of War for payment of $100 to Alexander Bilsland, merchant of Philadelphia under direction of Benjamin Hawkins Temporary Agent of Indian Affairs South of Ohio.
Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)Request for payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia
Edward Price requests to Secretary of War a payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia under orders of Benjamin Hawkins Temporary Agent Indian Affairs south of Ohio. Payment is for …
Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)
