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Vouchers of Issues and Shipments
Major Craig forwards vouchers of issues and invoices of shipments to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Various wants for the new post
Letter from Capt. Bruff to Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, regarding a long list of wants for a new post.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Value of Public Ground
Colonel Alexander's survey will show that the valuation of the public ground should be half as much with the seven acres and the spring taken off. The proprietor's agent may ask for pay at the present …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Validating and Securing a Claim
Ellery expresses his regret and mortification due to his situation as a person who appears to be making exertions and pushing interests to obtain favors rather than validating and securing a claim. He …
Special Collections, MSA SC 1407. McHenry Collection, M11697.Use of Guns, Payment of Bills, "Last Regulation"
Guns being transported to Pittsburgh are not mounted, officer in Pittsburgh will direct the distribution of the guns and the use of carriages. Mentioned Turners unpaid bills. Wants to know the …
James Robertson PapersUnable to Explain Certain Allowances
Has not received the information yet; therefore cannot comply with request of Secretary of War in regard to explaining certain allowances admitted into the account of some of the agents of department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Two Indian Boys in the Care of the Society of Friends
Dexter discusses the necessity of procuring the conveyance to their parents in Savannah of two Indian boys currently in the care of the Society of Friends [Quakers] in Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Troop Movements and Clothing
Major Craig discusses troop movements with Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also announces the arrival of some badly needed clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Trial of the Superintendent and Storekeeper
Respecting the trial of the Superintendent and Storekeeper , the court appointed an attorney to prosecute on behalf of the United States and the Superintendent has two able counsel to defend him. The …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Traveling expenses
Letter from Major General Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Williamson, Deputy Paymaster General, on the subject of traveling expenses.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Travel Plans
Accounts and returns submitted by Craig will be examined. President expected to arrive in Philadelphia soon, Sec. of War will accompany him to the "New City" (City of Washington). Notification that …
James Robertson PapersTravel Plans
Quartermaster General traveling to Pittsburgh, Secretary of War and President expected in Philadelphia shortly. Secretary of Treasury travels to Connecticut. Best wishes for a better turn out in …
James Robertson PapersTransportation of Supplies and Forwarded Letter
Clothing ordered per request of Capt. Vance, Quartermaster General will deliver it to the Captain, if Craig is required to receive the supplies, Hodgdon will supply instructions as needed. Requested …
James Robertson PapersTransportation of Supplies
No returns for clothing supplied to troops in Pittsburgh are in hand. Arms and military supplies are en route for Craig. Reminded Craig of amount forwarded for Turner's sundries. Requested cost of …
James Robertson PapersTransportation of Provisions and Payment
Weather has proved to be favorable, no interruption to navigation of the Ohio river. Hospital stores have gone forward. Parker has made multiple requests for draft of money in Hodgdon's hands.
James Robertson PapersTransportation of Provisions
Clothing order discussed, believed soldier should have full dues, but no more. Remarked on quality of gun smithing of arms being shipped to Craig. Boxes containing stationary addressed to several …
James Robertson PapersTransportation of Provisions
Believed the want of appropriations was the reason for the delay in awarding Craig his claim. Cranberries have not arrived, river still free of ice but there is snow on the ground.
James Robertson PapersTransportation of Ammunition
Secretary of War unwell, Wilkinson to travel to springs in Virginia. Advised the ammunition be sent along to various destinations because the season is advanced and travel will soon be difficult.
James Robertson PapersTransferred Accounts
The accounts listed have been closed on the books of the Treasury and should be transferred to the accounts in Simmons' office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Too Busy to Examine the Invoice, Etc.
The clothing sent by Captain Garman has been received. Freeman admits that he has been too much occupied to examine the voucher but will do it soon. Enclosed is a note from Captain Kalteisen …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
