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Military Stores are needed in Elizabeth Town, N.J.
Stagg orders suits of privates' clothing, blankets, and sergeants' suits for American forces at Elizabeth Town, New Jersey to be forwarded immediately.
Peter Force, Series 9. William A. Atlee, Mm 78011312.Cover Letter for the Answers to Howell's Queries
This is the Knox's cover letter for the answers to the five queries posed by Howell.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Copy: Attack on Fort Hamilton
Description of an attack on Fort Hamilton by Indians. After repelling the attack, some troops set out after them. Wilkinson has hired spies to infiltrate the belligerents' community.
Anthony Wayne PapersCaptain Beard's Pay Roll
Knox asks Howell to examine the pay roll of Captain Beard's company of guards before the bearer of the money leaves the city on Monday.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Account of the Monies Put into the Hands of General Sevier
Howell encloses an account of the monies put into the hands of General Sevier for the use of the militia of the territory south of the Ohio.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Morrow's Misfortune
Includes a copy of a letter from Clement Biddle and Thomas L. Moore describing the misfortune of Abraham Morrow who has suffered a great loss by fire. Morrow desires an advance of $250 and Biddle and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Maritime Boundaries of the United States
Letter, discusses policy toward prizes taken by belligerent nations; discusses foreign affairs; discusses maritime boundaries.
Peter Force, Series 9. William A. Atlee, Mm 78011312.Instructions Regarding the Pursuit of the Indians
White instructs Beard on the best ways to pursue and kill the Indians who have been responsible for murders and depredations on the frontier.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Governor Blount's Orders to Captain John Beard
These are Gov. Blount's and Captain White's orders to Captain Beard and his company regarding the pursuit of Indians who have committed murders and depredations on the frontier.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Urgency of Supplies for the Army
Knox urges Blaime (or in his absence, Richard Parker) to expedite the transport of the supplies to the Army by all possible means.
Peter Force - Ephrain Blaime Papers, Mm78012906, Series 8DStores for the Army Being Transported
Hodgdon notifies Blaime that the clothing for the Army has been sent to Carlisle but should be forwarded on the Bedford and Blaime should take every measure to ensure their prompt delivery.
Peter Force - Ephrain Blaime Papers, Mm78012906, Series 8DSatisfaction Relative to the Cecil Company's Contract, Etc.
It will soon be obvious how much satisfaction can be given by the Cecil Company relative to the contract they have negotiated. Mr. Nancy cannot be spared before he has completed five or six guns.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Responsibility for Delivering Fifty Thousand Dollars
Stagg informs Alexander that he is responsible for delivering $50,000 to Carlisle for the pay of the militia whose mission is to suppress an insurrection on the frontiers of Pennsylvania.
Peter Force - Ephrain Blaime Papers, Mm78012906, Series 8DPreparation for Return of Troops following Whiskey Rebellion Insurrection
In preparation for the return of the army from western Pennsylvania, supplies should be provided for the return of the troops to the following locations with the designated officer in charge of …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Payrolls for the Militia of the Southwestern Territory
Henley informs Howell that his recent appointment as paymaster was too late to adequately examine the payrolls of eighteen officers of the southwestern militia but he will do so immediately.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Pay Due the Dismounted Infantry
Enclosed is an abstract of the pay due the dismounted infantry for the defensive protection of the Ohio under the command of General Sevier in 1793 and part of 1794, with additional funds for Governor …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay claim rejection
Rejects Campbell's specific claim pay, citing certificates and stating that Campbell's service ended in 1779.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Observations on the Rolls of Four Officers
Blount sends the Muster Rolls of four officers whose service, he argues, was so trivial that paying them is not justified.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Military Stores and Equipment for Recruits
Knox informs Bray of the impending arrival of military stores and equipment intended for the recruits and orders that these items be delivered to the troops and that transportation be provided for …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Major Hunt's Accounting Failures
Mentges comments on Peter Hunt's failure to obtain Mentges's signature for many of the articles he has delivered but he will require Hunt's adjutant to provide an exact return before he leaves …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Letter from Commissioner of Army Accounts
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Knox requests that Chapin provide intelligence on British Fort
Letter, encloses letter to Chapin; discusses Indian hostilities and aggression; discusses murders near Fort Franklin; mentions settlement at Presque Isle; directs Chapin to learn Indian intentions re …
Henry O'Reilly CollectionKnapsacks, Canteens, and Spades for the New Jersey Militia
Mentges repeats the urgent need for knapsacks, canteens and spades for 300 volunteers of the New Jersey Militia who are ready to march.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Governor Blount's Observations on the Rolls of Seven Officers
Blount sends Henley the muster rolls of seven officers, but he argues that the service of the named officers was so brief that paying them is not justified.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
