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Inquiry as to Whether John Stagg Felt Pressured to Resign by McHenry
McHenry mentions hearing a rumor that he had forced Stagg out of the position of Chief Clerk of the War Department to make way for McHenry's brother-in-law, and that he treated him badly in that …
John Adams PapersInjury to the Public of Arms Dispersal, Etc.
Dexter is concerned about the injury to which the public interest is exposed by arms being dispersed to places where no one is responsible for their safekeeping.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Informing Wadsworth of the Status of His Account -- Money Due, and Request That Shipments of Articles Continue
Informs Wadsworth of the amount he will be paid, based on examination of his submitted vouchers - noting that amount to be $1.66 less than what Wadsworth applied for. Simmons informs Wadsworth that …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersInformation Respecting Discharged Storekeepers
Dexter wants to know if any of the storekeepers have been discharged due to the removal of their stores to places of general deposit. The closing of the estimate is retarded for the want of this …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Information Required by the Letter of April 7
In consulting with the Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, McHenry finds that the information required in his letter of April 7 applies only to the years 1798 and 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Information on Surgeons Mate
Abraham Ellery, Adjutant General of the Army in New York, writes that President Adams has appointed Doctor Thompson McDonald an additional surgeons mate. Also notes that Major William Brall has been …
Orderly Book of the Deputy Adjutant General to District Commander Maj. Gen. Charles C. Pinckney, Apr-Jun 1800. 1 Vol (No. 383/267). (RG98)Information on Requisition of Clothing
Extract of letter to Wilkinson regarding delay in acquiring clothing for his troops. Hamilton remarks on delay as unpleasant.
Alexander Hamilton PapersIndian Annuities
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that the Indian annuities destined for Detriot have been shipped via Presque Isle while the annuities intended for the Choctaws and Chickasaws will descend the Ohio …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Inadequate Compensation
Major Craig complains to Samuel Hodgdon of not being compensated for acting as the commissary of miltary stores and clothing. Craig suggests that he intends to appeal to Congress for satisfaction.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)In Reference to Poor Salt Petre
Discussed the ongoing business of poor salt petre.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Impropriety of Monetary Advances
Refusal to advance additional sums to Mr. Chandler until he has brought for accounts for examination. Requests receipts.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Implications of a Federalist defeat in November
Letter from General Pinckney to the former Secretary at War. Pinckney focuses on the 1800 election throughout most of the letter. He fears the "Jacobinical Party," directly associating Thomas …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543I Will Continue My Duties as long as the Service Requires
Williams expresses his gratitude for the honorable testimony respecting his character communicated by the President of the United States [Adams] and pledges to continue his duties as long as the …
MSS #511I Know Nothing of the Charges Against Me, Etc.
Six hundred dollars in post notes on account of the Armory have been received. Williams has received an invoice of articles from Oxford and has been busily engaged in examining, airing, and unpacking …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)I hear several of the public offices are removed to Washington...
Mrs. Hodgdon reminds Samuel not to work too hard and to try and get some exercise. She chides him for visiting a friend and not extending his journey to her nearby village. She refers to the removal …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Hospital Stores and Stationery to Captain Stille
Fleming did not receive an order to deliver hospital stores and stationery to Captain Stille but he concluded that it was not amiss to deliver some of Captain Ingersol's to Captain Stille. By the same …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Hodgdon discusses political matters with Major Craig
Samuel Hodgdon tells Major Craig that he will attend to the contents of his letter as early as possible, it having been mislaid by his messenger wife. Hodgon notes that the Department is up in arms …
Isaac Craig PapersHodgdon discusses military stores and accounting matters with Major Craig
Samuel Hodgdon informs Major Craig that General Wilkinson will remain in Washington and he also confirms receipt of a previously transmitted abstract.
Isaac Craig PapersHodgdon discusses military stores and accounting matters with Major Craig
Samuel Hodgdon provides instructions to Major Craig for settling the costs of shipping General Gibson's articles.
Isaac Craig PapersHodgdon discusses military stores and accounting matters with Major Craig
Samuel Hodgdon discusses General Wilkinson's future relationship to the Quartermaster General with Major Craig. Letter is dated "America's Birthday."
Isaac Craig PapersHodgdon discusses military stores and accounting matters with Major Craig
Samuel Hodgdon informs Major Craig of War Department resignations and the general effects of political turnover, the move of the capital to Washington City.
Isaac Craig Papers
