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Concerning expenditures for secret services
Discusses expenditures for secret services.
James McHenry PapersCommission Errors
Discusses an officer in the Georgia line who burned his commission, and that there may have been errors in the commissions.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Captain Fleming's Receipt Rolls
Captain Fleming departed West Point unexpectedly the previous evening so Thompson is transmitting his Receipt Rolls.
Thompson Family PapersCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, discusses grist mill & meeting house for Oneidas; informs re Spanish relations with Indians.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, mentions annuity goods; informs re Indian treaty request to sell land.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionAdvice Regarding Secret Service Expenditures
Letter, advises regarding expenditures for secret services.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersYour Country Needs You!
Hamilton enlists General Gunn's service in the Provisional Army.
Alexander Hamilton PapersSupplies Without Which I Will Absolutely Suffer
Sargent asks for numerous supplies, including large quantities of wine, coffee, and brandy, which he must have before winter and without which he will absolutely suffer. He has asked for permission to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report from London on French Intentions
King warns Hamilton of his suspicions regarding French intentions with respect to the American navy and the potential for war with France.
Alexander Hamilton PapersNotification of Daniel Jackson's Post
Discusses upcoming federal takeover of fortress on Castle Island.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Naval Policy, Cannon for Frigates, Etc.
McHenry discusses Naval policy; discusses Frigate Constitution; mentions cannon for fortification; discusses cannon for frigate.
Newport Historical Society PapersMy Ideas on the Subject of Your Letter
Along with an exteract explaining many of his thoughts on internal defense, Hamilton includes additional observations regarding the reduction of military forces, the efficacy of militias; defects in …
Alexander Hamilton PapersMy Ideas on Military Arrangements
Due to the current state of international affairs, especially the temporizing conduct of France, Hamilton advises against any immediate augmentation of the Army. Still, he lists a number of steps that …
Alexander Hamilton PapersMovement to Castle Island
Appraisal of Castle Island and its readiness for reception of US troops in October.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Light Cannon for the Frigate "Constitution," Etc.
Jackson discusses light cannon for the Frigate Constitution and Naval policy.
Newport Historical Society PapersLetter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses cannon and fortifications.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Legal Appointment to Rank
Lee has reviewed congressional documents and is of the opinion that only a Captain or Subaltern of the line can be appointed a Brigade Major or Inspector. Those offices can, however, be held …
Henry Knox Papers.Discontent & Disgust in This Territory
Wilkinson comments on the discontent in the southern territory evidenced by the withdrawal of several notables to the adjoining Spanish Territory. He lists three essentials to the preservation of …
Alexander Hamilton PapersCOPY: Stores at Castle Island
Discusses federal take over of Castle Island and receipting for arms, etc. that are already present.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Consultation With Engineers
Since the survey of the port of New York has been completed, Hamilton recommends seeking advice from qualified engineers before proceeding with the fortification project.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, informs re Indian demands for interest money; discusses bank stock dividends; alludes to Genesee Treaty.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, asks for cash annuity payment.
Henry O'Reilly Collection
