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Letter Addressed to Major Ford
Dayton informs Hamilton that he was compelled to hire an express to ensure that the letter to Major Ford reached him in an expeditious manner.
Alexander Hamilton PapersLe Garrison Reste Souvent Sans Officers
Tousard discusses the need to provide officers for the garrison at Newport in in case there is a sudden attack.
Alexander Hamilton PapersLaunch of the Galley Senator Ross
Major Craig expresses pride in launch of the Galley "Senator Ross" and further opines that the American Galley will far exceed the Spanish naval capability currently on the Mississippi. He asks for …
Isaac Craig PapersLand Warrant for Joseph Johnston, Etc.
Lewis describes the process by which the land warrant for Joseph Johnston can be lawfully issued to him. He confirms that he and his family are healthy in Trenton but looks forward to the time when he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Land Warrant for an Enlisted Soldier, Etc.
Major Craig seeks Hodgdon's assistance in obtaining a land warrant for an enlisted soldier. Craig also mentions local elections.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)John Rowley's Application for a Midshipman's Berth on One of the Frigates
Rowley requests that Hodgdon support his son's application to the Secretary of the Navy to be a midshipman aboard one of the frigates.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Iron for Upper Bands & Trigger Plates
Williams discusses the need for iron of various weights for upper bands and trigger plates.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Invoice of public stores
Invoice of Public Stores, forwarded to Ensign Boote. Includes hats, coats, overalls, vests, shirts, shoes, socks, swords, and blankets.
William Rowland Boote PapersInvoice of articles of clothing
Invoice of small bale forwarded to Brunswick, New Jersey, addressed to Ensign Boote. Invoice includes hats, vests, coats, woolen overalls, shirts, and blankets.
William Rowland Boote PapersInsurrection in Pennsylvania, Etc.
Amidst a request for files and other goods, Mackey notes that he has not heard a word of the insurrection in Pennsylvania. He hopes that a few of the ringleaders are treated according to the merits …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Insurrection and militia in Pennsylvania
Discusses insurrection in Pennsylvania and mentions militia cavalry. Requests that Pickering attend his office at half past one o'clock.
MMC, Pennsylvania House Tax Insurrection: Mm79003697Instructions to the Paymaster
Having already furnished Simmons with the instructions from the Treasury to Caleb Swan, the Paymaster to the troops, Simmons should also have the enclosed letter to the Swan dated 07 September 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Instructions on Supplying Indians
Order to provide supplies to Wolf Friend and his party not authorized therefore compensation for supplied denied but settled after discussion with Wilkinson. Hereafter all requests by unauthorized …
James Robertson PapersInstructions of Provisional Army under General Washington
Refers to appointment by General Washington to lead US army and the unusual and urgent circumstances. Outlines certain garrisons and forts. Discusses activity along the Western frontier. Requests …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Instructions for the Paymaster General, Inspector General, and Comptroller
Refers to express instructions for the Treasury and the paymaster general, including money advances and payment forms. Writes of efforts of Inspector General to muster the troops and the Comptroller …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Instructions for Purchasing Orderly Books for 13th Regiment
Notifies Wadsworth that he has directed the Superintendent of Military Stores to provide Wadsworth with information on the type of orderly books to be procured for the equipping of the Thirteenth …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersInstructions for Jonathon Jackson for Fortifications in Boston
Encloses instructions for Jonathon Jackson as agent of fortifications in and around Boston and its harbor. Requests transmission of vouchers.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Instructions for Inspection of New Swords, Scabbards, & Belts
Informs Wadsworth of arrangements to inspect an order of new swords, scabbards, and belts. Asks Wadsworth to act as middleman in communicating this to the contractors.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersInspection of Military Stores in Virginia
In 1791 Freeman was ordered by Secretary of War Knox to make an inspection of the ordnance and military stores of the United States in Virginia. The rent for the store in which the arms were deposited …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
