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Locating New Charleville Muskets, Etc.
An examination of the small arms in the arsenal at West Point demonstrates that there are no new Charleville muskets on hand. All such muskets have been used and repaired so none are fit to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)List of Recruits and Bounties
Hancock encloses a list of the recruits he enlisted at the Kempsville rendezvous and includes the bounties they earned.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)List of Receipts
Cover for receipts of Ebenezer Stevens, Nehemiah Freeman, and Alexander Thompson in the amounts listed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)List of Provisions sent to Craig
List of goods sent from Hodgdon. Supplies for Wilkinson, John Wilkins, and Mr. Bates. Hodgdon requested that Craig note the weight of packages so as to properly pay waggoner.
James Robertson PapersList of Nominations & Sundry Military Affairs
McHenry notes that the President has not commented on his list of nominations of officers for the Additional Army. He has finished his report to the President on American military affairs and awaits …
Alexander Hamilton PapersList of Newly Inlisted Soldiers
Robert Davis, Isaac Pride, William Armstrong, John McKey; James Burtsby, Jerome Hart, George Kinsinger, Charles Queen. William Terkaste, John Thompson, Alexander Caston, Benjamin Campbell, Josiah …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)List of Names and Sums to Accompany Receipts
Gates has complied with Simmons' request for a list of names and sums to accompany receipts for bounties. He notes that Benjamin Millken always puts a cross to his name as his own private mark.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)List of Materials for Artillerists
Order to deliver supplies and clothing to artillerists c/o Samuel Hodgdon.
Catalog of Manuscripts CollectionList of Articles Desired by General Wilkinson
Major Craig forwards to Samuel Hodgdon a list of articles desired by General Wilkinson. The articles include books and provisions.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)List From Your Office
Enclosed is a copy of the list sent to Chandler from Simmons' office with the remarks and alterations made from the one put in his hands by Paymaster General, Caleb Swan. Chandler's regiment, Ford's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lieutenant Deveaux's Account
Deveaux declares that he has enlisted 25 men and has transmitted 23 duplicate receipts. Two more will be forwarded as soon as the two recruits return from furlough. Included is his account of the …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionLewis discusses Yellow Fever with Chapin
Letter, describes yellow fever outbreak; discusses yellow fever in 1793; encloses post notes; mentions United Staes Bank; discusses government relocation due to fever; alludes to Quasi War with …
Henry O'Reilly CollectionLetters to Mr. Morris
Simmons' polite offer to forward letters to Mr. Morris induces Osborn to forward "this", Simmons' polite attention to which will be gratefully remembered.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter to Lt. Bissell
The enclosed letter should be forwarded to Lt. Daniel Bissell at Presqu'isle.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter of Recommendation in My Favor
Smith informs Hamilton that he will be presented with a letter of recommendation from Judge Wickham of Grange County. Smith is currently indisposed but will provide additional letters of …
Alexander Hamilton PapersLetter of Gratitude & Reassurance to Militia of Rensselaer County, New York
Thanks a group of New York militiamen for their praise; assures them that he has the safety and interests of the country as his first priority. Thanks their county, Rensselaer, for its wholehearted …
John Adams PapersLetter from the War Department Accountant
Letter from the War Department Accountant to Ensign Boote.
William Rowland Boote PapersLetter from the Secretary at War
Letter from the Secretary at War concerning Joseph Pope (?), who received a pardon and avoided imprisonment.
William Rowland Boote PapersLetter from the Accountant's Office
Letter from the Accountant's Office to Ensign Boote; mentions Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York.
William Rowland Boote PapersLetter from Mr. Lewis
In addition to Simmons' letter Vischer has received a letter from Mr. Lewis enclosing five hundred dollars.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from James McHenry to William Loughton Smith on developments with France
On Talleyrand's defense of the XYZ Affair, the course that will probably be pursued by the U.S. government, and the embargo. McHenry also weighs in on public opinion and the influence on elections, …
Andrew Pickens PapersLetter from James McHenry to William Loughton Smith concerning the XYZ Affair
James McHenry gives an account of the XYZ Affair to William Loughton Smith, explaining how private agents of Talleyrand demanded a bribe in the form of 50,000 pounds sterling and an enormous loan from …
Andrew Pickens PapersLetter from James McHenry to Andrew Pickens regarding expenses for marking the Cherokee boundary
Secretary of War James McHenry informs Major General Andrew Pickens that he has forwarded $2,000 to deposit in the Branch Bank of Charleston for Pickens to use in order to cover the expenses for …
Andrew Pickens PapersLetter from Benjamin Hawkins to William Simmons on accounting measures
Acknowledges receipt of letter. Discusses General Perkins; accounts; vouchers; journals he forwarded with expenditures. Discusses book keeping procedures. Discusses how being situated in Indian …
Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)
