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Jefferson sends to Knox copies of official correspondance
Letter, encloses Jefferson's letters to the Attorneys of Pennsylvania & Delaware, and Mr. Kilty's report.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]James McDonald Is Much Distressed, Etc.
Mr. Britt needs to settle Army accounts for 1791and for that part of 1792 that he received the pay of the troops. James McDonald is now on pension but his account cannot be settled for want of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Jackson informs Knox that road to Boston has been blocked
Letter, Jackson advises Knox of road block & quarantine.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Jackson discusses organization of the militia with Knox
Letter, discusses management of Knox's lands in Maine; advises on organization of Militia.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Iron Purchased by Simon Singer
Included is the amount of iron purchased by Simon Singer for which he paid Richard Parker. Since this debt was appropriated by the Secretary of War for the payment of the balance due Ames' account, he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Invoice of Indian Goods
O'Hara acknowledges receipt of Hodgdon's letter of the 20 April covering $13,000 in bank notes. He thanks Hodgdon for the attention to his business. If O'Hara's invoice of Indian goods can be disposed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Intends to Prove Ordnance; Request for Three Pound Balls
Proctor intends to prove some ordnance and says he needs 25 three-pound balls.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Insufficient Money Delivered
Money sent was not enough to discharge all debt at Quartermaster's Department in Pittsburgh. List of remaining balances. Indian accounts transmitted.
James Robertson PapersInsufficient Funds Available for Mustered Militias to go into Service
Insufficient funds available for mustered militias to go into Service
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Instructions for mustering and paying troops
Will follow instructions respecting mustering and paying troops. Encloses Lieutenant Tinley's receipt for $447.
Isaac Craig PapersInformation on Negro Rebellion
Secretary Knox was informed by Thomas Holt of Virginia that some Negros planned to "rise in rebellion." Conveys this information to Governor Lee of Virginia. Letter is partially illegible.
Dreer CollectionInformation of Congressional Measures Concerning the Army, Officer Vacancies, & Indian Relations
Apologizes for the lateness of reply to Burbeck's letters, claiming busyness at the War Office. Reports on the projected movements of two doctors. Reports on the health of friends, and sends their …
John Stagg PapersInfantry Clothing to Pittsburgh
Hodgdon is directed to send 110 complete suits of infantry clothing to Pittsburgh to be put in charge of Major Craig and issued to the troops stationed at Fort Franklin, Pittsburgh, Big Beaver, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Indians Under Captain Prior; Wagons; Mrs Craig
Indians under Captain Prior will be with Craig; asks that Craig send the waggons back immediately. Respects to Mrs. Craig; her China shall command more attention.
James Robertson PapersIndian Goods
The packages marked "St. Clair" and said to contain Indian goods are to be forwarded to Pittsburgh to the care of Major [Isaac] Craig.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Indian Accounts; Shipments of Clothing
Will advise on what will be done with Indian accounts. Encloses invoice of clothing. Mentions shipment of cavalry and infantry clothing.
James Robertson PapersIncessant Harassment of the Executive
Washington asks the heads of the department to reconsider the expediency of directing the Custom House officers to be attentive to arming and equipping vessels other than for offensive and defensive …
Thomas Jefferson PapersIn what manner the frigate tonnage is calculated
Humphreys provides formula for calculating the tonnage that he has estimated for the frigate building.
MSS #211Important Dispatches; Clothing Infected with Yellow Fever
Send off an express boat well armed with dispatches for General Wayne. Forward clothing under Lieutenant Colonel Clarke and detachment under Lieutenant Read. Wants to know when Craig has forwarded …
James Robertson PapersHowell forwards funds to Major Craig
Joseph Howell discusses funding with Major Craig
Isaac Craig PapersHowell discusses funding and pay matters with Major Craig
Joseph Howell discusses pay matters with Major Craig.
Isaac Craig PapersHouse & Stores on Water Street
Since the lease that Hodgdon currently holds on Steinmetz's house and stores on Water Street will expire at the end of the year, he wants Hodgdon to know that the current rent of 250 pounds per annum …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Hostility between Spain and Kentucky
Letter from Secretary Jefferson to Secretary Knox. It is possible that the measures complained of by the representatives of Spain as exhibited for attempting hostilities from Kentucky against Spanish …
Thomas Jefferson PapersHodgdon discusses military stores and accounting matters with Major Craig
Hodgdon asks Major Craig to give account of a previous shipment.
Isaac Craig Papers
