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[Voucher No. 56] Payment for purchase of lots
Receipt for $2,293.33 paid to Elizabeth Sober by the US government for land to be used as a laboratory. The receipt is conveyed to McHenry by John Wilkins.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Request for Company Book
Letter, directs delivery of company book for Hodgdon's office.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRegarding the proposed School of the Navy
Discusses the proposed act for establishing a military and naval academy, consisting of four different schools and headed by a Director General
MSS #189Regarding Colonel William S. Smith
Responds to Adam's note of the previous day enclosing a letter from William S. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel of the 12th Regiment of Infantry. McHenry considers the legality, justice, and pridence of …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Opinion regarding an official printer for the president
Discussed question of appointing an official printer for national gazette. Stated Constitution authorized the President to nominate a printer. Chase supported the proposal to authorize a public …
Misc MSSNote from the Chiefs of the Creek Nation
Gelabert has received Hawkins' letter inclosing a note from the Chief of the Creek Nations to the Spanish government in Florida.
Reservation File of the Office of the Judge Advocate General (Army), Ca. 1800-1950. (RG153)Letter to the Secretary at War
Letter from U.S. Senator Uriah Tracy (Connecticut) to the Secretary at War regarding a crime at a saltworks.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Inquiry into the Supposed Reduction of the Provisional Army
Forwards a letter from two officers; Adams professes no knowledge of a plan to reduce the provisional army or the volunteer corps. Consults Dexter on the matter.
John Adams PapersDividends for shares in the Bank of the United States
Encloses to George Simpson, cashier at the Bank of the United States, his power of attorney. McHenry gives Simpson power as his attorney to receive any dividends due McHenry for his shares in the Bank …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Discussion of Provisions Contractor
Discusses a contract with a man employed to provision the troops at Pittsburgh. There are too few officers for a captain to have a furlough.
John Francis Hamtramck PapersArms Contracts for Rhode Island and Attleborough
Refers to the correspondence with contractor Elisha Brown about arms fabrication for the use of the public in Rhode Island and at Attleborough in Massachusetts. The War Department agent at that place …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.[Confidence] Election Law
Election law, state governments, presidential election discussed. McHenry's resignation, anti-Federalist ticket success along with peace between the two parties discussed. Foreign affairs addressed.
American ManuscriptsExtract of Entries and Abstracts of Credits
Encloses extracts for entries in July and abstracts denoting credits for bills drawn on Secretary of War, Secretary Treasury, and John Harris.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
