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Request for Funding
05/17/1784 Copy of documentPay Office sends to James Lovell two requests for funding. Request to retain money sufficient to pay the amount to Captain Condy or General Jackson.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Compensation for widow
09/20/1784 Copy of documentInforms Mrs. Vergereau of the process required to receive compensation as a widow of a fallen soldier.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Monthly return of Pennsylvania troops
07/01/1785 Copy of documentJosiah Harmar sends to John Dickinson a monthly return of Pennsylvania troops in the service of the United States.
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Keeping the Peace
09/25/1785 Copy of documentPacan, Chief of the Upper Miami Towns, speaks to General Clark and the Commissioners of Indian Affairs at Post St. Vincent. Pacan desires peace and blames Alexander McKee for fomenting hostilities …
William Clark Papers- No image
Expression of concern regarding the discharge of Pennsylvania troops by order of Congress
06/30/1785 Copy of documentJohn Armstrong sends Henry Knox a letter expressing his state's concern over the discharge of Pennsylvania troops from Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Harmar's command.
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Congressional Resolution regarding certificates
10/15/1785 Copy of documentA copy of a Congressional Resolution pertaining to the issuance of certificates to veterans of the Continental Army. This copy was enclosed in letter from George Clinton, Governor of New York, to …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Concerning letters received
09/14/1785 Copy of documentJohn Pierce notes letters received from John White. Pierce also wishes White well as he struggles with sickness.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regimental records and officers
06/30/1786 Copy of documentDiscusses regimental records and encloses history of the arrangements, deaths, and resignations of various officers; also mentions Georgia.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Rations, Firewood & Clothing Allowed to Federal Troops
12/26/1786 Copy of documentExplains the rations and firewood allowed to officers, separated according to rank, and the clothing allowed to non-commissioned officers, drummers, fifers, and privates,.
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Castle Island, Boston, 1786-1787. (RG98)
Petition of Andrew Pepin
04/04/1786 Copy of documentReport to Congress on the petition of Andrew Pepin for additional pay and allowances for his services in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Memorandum from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
08/25/1786 Copy of documentThe Commissioner for settling the accounts of the Revolutionary Army of the United States writes of a sum of $1,284 due; mentions Major General Sterling.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter from Office of Army Accounts
06/29/1786 Copy of documentEncloses a document out of Congress; mentions "improper motives".
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requests Appointment of Josiah Harmar as Brigadier General
07/30/1787 Copy of documentPresents case before Congress for Lieut. Col. Josiah Harmar, the commanding officer for troops on the Ohio. Has had honorable conduct for the past 3 years with great discipline and economy. Explains …
Alfred T. Goodman Papers
Instructions to Governors of the Northwest Territory
10/26/1787 Copy of documentInstructions to Governor to pursue treaty with Indians in Northern territory if tribes are perceived as hostile. Peace primary objective, but acquisition of Indian lands was encouraged.
Berthrong Collection
An act to amend the several acts respecting the Militia
01/01/1788 Copy of documentOutlines governor's role in calling up, regulating, and using militia.
Draper-Patterson Manuscripts
Salaries of the War Office Employees
01/02/1789 Copy of documentSalaries of the War Office employees for November and December.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians.
11/17/1789 Copy of documentReport of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians.
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)
Proclamation of the Treaty of Fort Harmar
09/29/1789 Copy of documentWashington's offcial proclamation of the Treay of Fort Harmar with the Chiefs and Warriors of the Wyandot, Delaware, Ottawa, Chippawa, Pattiwatima, and Sac Nations.
Peter Force, Series 9. William A. Atlee, Mm 78011312.- No image
Letters from Arthur St. Clair and Act of Congress 12 August 1788
01/09/1789 Copy of documentSt. Clair's letter of 4 July 1788 and Act of Congress of 12 August 1788 were laid before the General Assembly. Referred to committee who made no report to assembly. Next session in February 1789.
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Knox issues receipt for warrants received from Wadsworth
12/12/1789 Copy of documentReceipt for warrants and taxes.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]- No image
Illness of Secretary of War; proceedings from Virginia
01/31/1789 Copy of documentWilliam Knox writes on behalf of his brother, the Secretary of War, who has a severe rheumatick fever and cannot write. Governor of Virginia has forwarded proceedings and he transmits copy of letter …
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George Morgan's Speech to the Indians
04/1789 Copy of documentSpeech of George Morgan to the Delawares, Shawanese, and Cherokees at New Madrid in April 1789 in which he declares the peaceful intentions of the United States toward these tribes.
Wayne Manuscripts- No image
Debarkation of Troops from Carolina at Wilmington
06/16/1789 Copy of documentRefers to orders to debark troops from Carolina at Wilmington as the most contiguous place to Lancaster. Commanding officers will march detachment to Lancaster and lodge them in barracks there. …
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Cost of Transportation Between Posts
07/27/1789 Copy of documentA list of payments for transportation of articles between posts.
Simon Gratz Autograph Collection.- No image
Copy of Articles between the Chiefs of the Six Nations of Indians and the Commissioners of Pennsylvania
01/09/1789 Copy of documentArticle one states that when articles are signed, said chiefs will execute deed of conveyance to State of Pennsylvania. Article two outlines the boundary lines and states that chiefs will acknowledge …
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