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Shipped Powder from Brooklyn to Captain Dunn
According to request, has shipped 142 casks of powder from magazine in Brooklyn to Captain Dunn. Encloses bills.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Shipments of Clothing to Commanders of Corps
Discusses contract for clothing. Gives recommendations on how to ship the clothing to its destinations, respective Corps, along with invoices. Wants to avoid packages shipping without knowledge of …
James Robertson PapersShipments of Clothing for Troops
Secretary of War requests that Craig send 110 suits of infantry clothing complete to Pittsburg and issued to troops at Fort Franklin, Pittsburg, Wheeling, and men directed to man the boats. Sent the …
James Robertson PapersShipment of clothing
Received the clothing in good order, but not near the quantity. Encloses return of what is wanting to complete the company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ship the powder from Brooklyn to Phildelphia
Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon ship all the powder at the magazine at Brooklyn New York on Long Island. Should write to Melancton Smith at New York, who is in charge.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ship Taken to Baltimore
In a letter received from Maryland, Jefferson has learned that a ship has been taken into Baltimore. He is forwarding to Knox the letters that have come into his hands that should go to the War …
Thomas Jefferson PapersSettling Powers' Account
In response to Howell's letter requesting a settlement of his account, Powers notes that he was in Philadelphia in December for that purpose and was unable to provide the necessary vouchers. Since …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Major Beatty's Account
Major Erkuries Beatty has exhibited his vouchers for the expenditure of public monies charged to him in order to obtain his discharge from the service. Said vouchers are enclosed, though not …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settle of Accounts for 1791, Etc.
Swan protests that he cannot be expected to settle the accounts for 1791 because Daniel Britt settled the accounts of his regiment during the Summer of 1791 and then carried the arrearages with him …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sergeant's Clothing
Hodgdon is directed to deliver to the bearer Richard Whiley a complete suit of uniform clothing for a sergeant of light dragoons.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Separation of Military and Civil Authority
Inquiry into William Preston's interference with Congressional representative election. Requests additional details to be taken under oath.
Executive CommunicationsSends his accounts
Cover for several accounts - account current, account of disbursements, account for enlisting men; a pay roll; and the account of Capt Wright. Discusses his account current
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Secretary of War Requests Return of Military Supplies
Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon furnish a return of military and quartermaster stores which have been sent to Pittsburg for current year and what remains to be forwarded. Advise whether …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Secretary of War Requests Horsemen's Caps
The Secretary of War requests 100 horsemen's caps under the care of Hodgdon.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Secretary of War request for return of military stores wanted on Western Frontiers
The Secretary of War requests return of military stores wanted on Western Frontiers for year 1793. Asks for articles on hand, those to be purchased, and costs.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Secretary of War Addresses the Chickasaw Nation
Mentions meeting in Sandusky for peace treaty. Notified Chickasaws that they can obtain wanted arms, ammunition, and corn from the General of the Army at Fort Washington.
James Robertson PapersSecretary at War discusses status of stores with Major Craig
Knox directs the allocation of funds and supplies in support of current operations.
Isaac Craig PapersRules of neutrality
Rules of governance as agreed upon by President Washington and the Minister of France. Huntington believes it absurd that rules will be followed. Notes that the inhabitants of Connecticut appear …
General CollectionRules Governing Ship Building
For foreign vessels, the purchase of arms and munitions to be shipped elsewhere for arming vessels is admissible, but modifying or building a ship of war isinadmissible due to U.S. state of …
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersRules Governing French Vessels in U.S. Ports
Explanation of rules regarding the arrival of "prizes" on French vessels in U.S. ports.
Dreer CollectionReturns of Ordnance
General Knox wants to know how Hodgdon is coming with the returns of ordnance. "Will it be ready by Monday next?" The president [Washington] is repeating his calls for these returns.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of the Ship "Betsy"
The enclosed memorial of one thousand pounds satisfies the public fine so the ship "Betsy" can be returned to her owner.
Thomas Jefferson PapersReturn of Powder, Arrival of Ammunition, Availability of Lead
Encloses return of powder. Lead and musket ball sent to Legion Ville and will soon be worked up into cartridges. Mentions a Frenchman from Sandusky offering lead for good terms when considering the …
James Robertson PapersReturn of Balances Due to Dead & Discharged Men, Etc .
Majors Mills and Buell along with Doctor Hayward are delivering $14,381 for the pay and forage of the troops along the Ohio. Howell notes that he hasn't received from Mr. Britt an account of his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
