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Sundry returns for Detroit and Fort Niagara
11/05/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses sundry returns for the posts of Detroit and Fort Wayne.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) 
Summarizes Correspondence with Griffith McRae
02/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses correspondence with Griffith McRae regarding auditing with the Treasury Department. Discussion of fortifications in Wilmington, North Carolina.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Suggests Sending Judge Richard Peters to Oversee Legal Matters with Cases of Treason in Pennsylvania
04/04/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSuggests that Judge Richard Peters attend the troops for whatever judicial capacity to facilitate the people charged with treason in Pennsylvania. Requests that the Judge be supplied anything …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Suggests Mr. Brinley for Nomination
01/19/1799 Autograph Letter SignedGives background of Mr. Brinley, who bears this post. Speaks of appointment for Mr. Ellen, but admits mistake in nomination. Suggests Brinley as potential nomination.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Successful Shipment of Stores to Mississippi
01/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports a missing invoice to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also notes that good weather has permitted the shipment of stores to Mississippi.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Success of Suppression of Pennsylvania Rebels; Complaint About Morality of Democrat Politicians
04/19/1799 Autograph Letter SignedComments on the success of General MacPherson's expedition in Pennsylvania to suppress a revolt there. Explosively complains about the lies and vagaries of Democrat politicians.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543- No image
Subsistance and Allowance for Recruiting Officers
08/11/1799 Autograph Letter Signed"...Some of my officers are so distressed for money that I have been obliged to procure a loan to enable them to go on with the recfruiting service. Their expenses in continually removing from post to …
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Submits Recommendation
07/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSubmits requested recommendation [illegible recipient].
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Submission of Proposed Appointments & Promotions for 12th Regiment
08/31/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry submits a list of proposed promotions and appointments in the Twelfth regiment of Infantry, for Adams' approval. Two lists follow, compiled separately and contingent on whether a certain …
John Adams Papers
Submission of Officers to Fill Vacancies in 6th Regiment
07/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSubmits an included list of names to fill officer vacancies in the 6th Regiment. The list contains recommended individuals for the posts of one captain, two first lieutenants, four second …
John Adams Papers
Submission of List of Officer Appointees for 9th, 10th, 14th, & 15th Regiments
07/06/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry submits a list of candidates for appointment to officer vacancies in the 9th, 10th, 14th and 15th Infantry Regiments. Expresses doubts about the character and sobriety of one appointee, and …
John Adams Papers
Submission of Land Deeds for New London, Connecticut Fortifications
07/23/1799 Autograph Letter SignedTrumbull acknowledges receipt of the findings of the land survey done in preparation for Connecticut's ceding two plots of land to the U.S. for the construction of forts to protect a harbor [New …
Jonathan Trumbull Jr. Papers
Stronger Action Needed to Force Reporting in of Original Army Officers on Furlough
09/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedReminds Adams of a May 1799 request, via newspapers, that all officers absent on furloughs report themselves to General Hamilton; notes that this has not had its desired effect, and a stronger measure …
John Adams Papers
Stipends, Dividends & Gift Sums to Indian Nations
01/27/1799 Autograph Letter SignedIn return for Indian friendship, General Wilkinson has promised an annual stipend to a Chickasaw chief, Wolf's Friend, who is now in Philadelphia. Considers different points on the wisdom of filling …
John Adams Papers- No image
Stevenson Listed as Replying to McHenry's Circular of 7/13/1799
07/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedStevenson is listed as replying to the Circular of 7/13/1799 in which McHenry asked for the details of each officer's military service which would be used in settling their relative rank.
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Steps Needed to Protect the Frontier, Etc.
07/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAmidst other concerns, Governor Jackson contends that the forces of the United States are not sufficient to protect the inhabitants of the frontier of Georgia from Indian depredations so he should …
State of Georgia, Executive Minutes, 06/28/1798-11/07/1799.
Status of the Garrison at Fort Jay
02/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHoops discusses the names, number, and state of the officers of the garrison at Fort Jay.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
States Responsibilities
08/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedStates duties discussed.
James Robertson Papers
Statement of the Public Stores
08/31/1799 Autograph Letter SignedBray transmits a statement of the public stores that have passed through his hands since October 20th 1797. Included are the vouchers for the articles furnished Captain Stockton's Company for which he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Statement of Stores and Payment
07/20/1799 Autograph Letter Signed(first half of letter illegible) Advised a correct statement of stores, not a hastily compiled and incorrect statement. Discussed payment for transportation, relationship of Craig to Mr. Mead, …
James Robertson Papers
Statement of account received
03/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedInforms Ensign Boote that the Accountant's Office has received his letter enclosing his statement of account.
William Rowland Boote Papers
State of Public Affairs
02/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussed status of government, requested Wilkinson travel to Philadelphia to discuss subject.
Durrett Collection Misc MSS- No image
State of Arms, Supplies, and Recruiting
07/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRice reports on the state of arms, supplies, and recruiting at Hingham.
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Standards for Contracts
11/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedNotification of shipment of Clarksville manufactory muskets under the care of the Quartermaster General to be used as patterns for the manufacture of other contracted arms by Albert Gallatin.
James Robertson Papers- No image
Spirit of Disaffection in His District
06/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Adlum has written to Ogden that the spirit of disaffection in his district will certainly retard recruiting. Ogden hopes that Ogden's command of a detachment in Easton will not interfere with …
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