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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, informs re distribution of annuity money; discusses Seneca Indians and village populations.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCapt. Turner's Account
Since he is about to leave for Pittsburgh, Capt. Turner requests a check upon the branch bank or an order upon the Comptroller for the amount of pay and subsistence he is owed for the months of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Capt. Shaumburgh Advanced Money to Capt. Marten Hiller for Recruiting
Conveys a request by Captain Shaumburgh for credit to his account for money advanced for the recruiting service.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Capt. Morris's Account
Enclosed are receipts for payments made by Capt. Morris to his company. Receipt rolls for payments made by Mr. Guimpie in Morris's absense are also enclosed. Men who have been discharged with arrears …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Capt. Blackburn's Account
Capt. [Richard] Blackburn left this place for Dumfries [Virginia] where he is recruiting so the command of the troops has devolved onto Claiborne. He therefore is transmitting Blackburn's musters, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannons & Carriage to be Shipped on the First Vessel
Enclosed is a return of the cannons and carriage to be shipped on board the first vessel that is suitable to take them. Since they are not yet on board, it is not possible to forward the receipts …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Requirements
Cited in Hodgdon to Fleming, 05/14/1798. There are no ship carriages for the ten four-pounder iron guns. The four twelve-pounders will be sent in the first available vessel but there are no carriages …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Cannot Be Sent Until the Sickness Is Over
Anderson is pleased that Hodgdon is well although the risk he is taking is too great. Nothing has been with the Phillips affair so Hodgdon should pursue it. The cannon will be sent down as soon as the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Candles & Shot for the Frigate "Constellation"
Harris asked to deliver the following to Samuel Hodgdon for the use of the Frigate "Constellation": boxes of candles, 24 pound cannister shot, 12 pound cannister shot, and cannister shot for small …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCandidates for Military Promotion
McHenry solicits Hamilton's opinion of each of the gentlemen who are on a list of candidates for military promotion.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCandidate for Appointment in the Army
Howe makes his case for an appointment in the Provisional Army.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCandidate for a Commission, Etc.
Smith denies the charges brought against him of violently advocating an election upon principles unfriendly to the Constitution which he fears may cause the Senate to reject his nomination as …
Sixth Congress: Executive Nominations to the Senate [6B-A2 & A3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Calling You and General Knox Into Immediate Service
Pickering reaffirms his support of Hamilton's position as second in command of the Provisional Army despite the opinions of some that the post should by right have been offered to General Knox.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCalling for official written opinions outside of the direction of the President
Wolcott informs McHenry that he has responded to his request for the opinion of the Department Secretaries on the issue of the Provisional Army and its order of rank. Wolcott strongly suggests, …
James McHenry PapersCaleb Swan's Accounts
Enclosed are pay warrants No. 598 to No. 608 with payrolls and receipts annexed in the amount of $11,713.73 and an abstract of monies received and billed by Swan up to June 1, 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Caleb Swan's Account
Enclosed are Swan's warrants No. 598 to No. 608, with payrolls and receipts annexed, amounting to $11,713.73 and an abstract of the same and also an abstract of money received and billed by him up to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Caldwell and Wilson Have Not Been Paid Off, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of sundry accounting and supply matters, Kirkpatrick observes that two assistant commissaries, James Caldwell and James Nelson, have not been paid off and suggests the method for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cabin Furniture for Captain Nicholson
Jackson is directed to provide the listed articles of cabin furniture for Captain Nicholson. McHenry notes that no other furniture can be provided by the public to Commissioned Officers on board ships …
Timothy Pickering PapersBusiness Being Much Deranged by the Fever, Etc.
Acheson has enclosed to Peter W. Gallaudent & Co. William H. Harrison's draft on Hodgdon for $500 in favor of Jesse and A. Hunt which has been endorsed by them to Acheson and by him to Peter W. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Box of Books Sent and Loss of Garden Seed
Mrs. Murray sent a letter with Mr. Thatcher advising Hodgdon that she had shipped a box of books to him on board the schooner "Sally" (John Day, Master). Her brother regrets the loss of the garden …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Box for My Brother
Murray asks for Hodgdon's assistance in ensuring that a box addressed to her brother arrives safely at its destination in Cincinnati.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bounty Paid Two Recruits
Enclosed are receipts for twenty dollars bounty paid two recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bounty Paid to Recruits & Money for Musicians
Enclosed are five duplicate receipts, three for bounty paid recruits and two for the money paid a drummer and fifer for attendance during recuiting parties around Savannah at various times.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionBounty Paid This Week
Enclosed are four receipts for bounty paid this week in the amount of eleven dollars.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bounty Paid This Week
Enclosed are eight receipts for bounty paid this week in the amount of $26.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
