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Money Allocated for Quartermaster General's Department
Sec. of War made liberal appropriations for pay which was previously a problem for the Quartermaster General's Department. Once appropriations bill is passed in Congress, it "will cure the …
James Robertson PapersMoney Added to Amount Paid for Invoice of Goods
Notification that additional money was added to the return for the invoice of goods submitted by the factory.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Mistaken Boxes
Feared Capt. Turner's box was sent to the wrong location as it never arrived at the store in Pittsburgh. Proposed a mix up with Capt. Butler's box, sent via Abraham Hare's wagon, and Capt. Turner's …
James Robertson PapersMistake of One Thousand Dollars, Etc.
$1000 in post notes on account of the Armory have been received direct from the southward. Williams admits that Hodgdon's identification of a $1000 mistake is accurate. An error of such magnitude …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores to Fort Independence, Etc.
Williams has received the order to forward the military stores to Fort Independence at Boston which will be attended to. The sheet lead is not on hand. The lead he has on hand is in barns throughtout …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores Hospital Supplies
Return of medicine wanted for the hospital at Fort Mifflin. Postscript by William MacRae indicates doctors' approval. Postscript by Samuel Hodgdon indicates that the Secretary of War approves.
Letters Sent (General Correspondence) by the Secretary of War and Commissioner of Pensions, 1800-1866. (RG15)Military Land Lottery
Major Craig discusses the military land lottery with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Merchandise, Sale of Goods
Enclosed copy of invoice from J. Clay, goods arrived for Creeks, request for approval of sale of merchandise.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Merchandise Arrived
Notification that merchandise listed on enclosed invoice arrived, excepting kegs of powder. Request to dispose of Negro woman and her children. Account information on Colonel Hawkins.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Memorial of John Torrey, Canadian Refugee
Torrey is a native of Boston who was in St. John's and Montreal. Recounts his service to the American troops after they captured St. Johns. Requests compensation for money spent and disbursed on …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Meeting between Heads of Departments
Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert informs McHenry that he has been requested by John Adams to arrange a meeting between the Heads of Departments at his house at 7:00 that evening.
James McHenry PapersMedicine, Medical Supplies to Detachment at Winchester, Virginia
Letter, discusses medicine and medical supplies. Sent an assortment of medicine to Major Cass detachment at Winchester Virginia. The apothecary will not like methods of making returns. Will need more …
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Medicine at Harper's Ferry
Need for medicines and medical supplies at Harpers Ferry; mentions resignation of McHenry and dismissal of Pickering.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Materials for Manufacturing Charleville Muskets
Enclosed is the statement of Jacob Dukert's account of materials received from Tench Francis, the late purveyor, for the purpose of manufacturing Charleville Muskets for the United States. The balance …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Marching Orders
Transfer all information regarding recruiting to Major Kingsbury who will assume Buell's post and Buell is to proceed immediately to Pittsburgh and await further instruction.
Gratz Collection of AutographsMajor Tousard's Claims and Promotion
States that he cannot determine anything concerning the claims of Major Tousard and Silas Dinsmore. Desires to commission Tousard as both Lieutenant Colonel and Inspector.
James McHenry PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig forwards a quarterly return of ordinance stores and clothing to the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig forwards a general return of ordinance stores and clothing to the new Secretary at War, Samuel Dexter.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig discusses post administration issues with Dr. Wilkinson
Major Craig discusses staff receipts and subsistence accounts with Doctor Joseph Wilkinson of Presque Isle.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig discusses logistics with Major General Alexander Hamilton
Major Craig forwards a general return of quartermaster, ordinance, and clothing stores to General Hamilton.
Isaac Craig PapersLyman is Dangerously Sick, Etc.
Williams will contact Major Buel to request a return of all articles wanted for recruits. A return of the articles from Oxford will soon be furnished if Williams' health allows it. Samuel Lyman is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lunch with Colonel Pickering
Colonel Pickering has returned to the country and will be having lunch with them on Monday. Liston hopes that the McHenrys will be able to attend.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Loss of Recollection of Prior Transactions, Etc.
Major Elias Langham has informed Bedinger that he has long since forwarded his account to Hodgdon which included an amount due Bedinger for the money that he advanced to the United States. Bedinger …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lists Bounties for Troops
Notification that each private received twelve dollars for bounty. The recruiting officer received two dollars for each man he recruited.
#948 John Rutledge Papers
