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Contract between Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and James O'Hara for supplies
Articles of agreement between Oliver Wolcott, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, and James O'Hara of Pittsburgh. They have agreed to a covenant in which O'Hara has pledged to deposit supplies and issue …
The Denny - O'Hara PapersConcerning supplies and rations for troops marching to Knoxville
McHenry reports that orders have been given for a regiment of infantry to march to Knoxville without delay and that arrangements are being made for ample supplies and rations. McHenry has already …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Claim of Lt. Peter Dransey
The Secretary of War has approved the claim of Lt. Peter Dransey for extra pay as Adjutant to the 4th Battalion of Artillerists and Engineers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Authorization to Employ a Blacksmith for Rochefontaine
Copy of letter from Sec. of War authorizing the employment of a blacksmith for Col. Rochefontaine. Hughes account required authorization for reimbursement.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Account of Lt. Demler
Annotated account of Lt. George Demler, late Paymaster to the First Battalion of Artillerists and Engineers for 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)[Memorndum] British Block House
British block house between Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair.
Charles E. Teenberg Collection.You Must Receive Payment From Your Employer
Hodgdon advises that he has nothing to do with certificates so em[ployees must receive payments through their employer who will make requisitions of the Treasury who will furnish the means to meet …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Vessel to be built at Detroit and orders for forwarding of clothing to troops at Northwestern Posts
McHenry discusses plans for United States vessel to be built during winter at Detroit and orders for forwarding of clothing to garrisoned troops at Northwestern Posts
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Uniforms for the standard receiving ceremony
On the subject of uniforms for a standard receiving ceremony.
James McHenry PapersTreaty with the Cherokee Nation of Indians
Articles of a Treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians.
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)Settling the Relative Rank of the Three Major Generals
General Washington has agreed to accept his commission as Commander in Chief so long as Alexander Hamilton is appointed Inspector General and Charles C. Pinckney and Henry Knox appointed as the other …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Request for payment for articles purchased by Major Craig
McHenry submits list of articles purchased by Major Isaac Craig and and delivered to Major Freeman. He asks that they be paid for out the monies in Quarter Master General's Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Payment
Harrison is enclosing two bank bills that are the property of Mr. Murray of Boston; he has not been able to collect one fifth of the last payments for their books.
William Henry Harrison PapersRequest for Credit to Account
DUPLICATE: Freeman requested money from rolls submitted by Col. Pope be passed to the credit of Freeman's account. Updates on receipt rolls, Freeman can not pay troops until rolls are received.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Regulations Respecting Extra Allowance to Officers.
Explains the regulations applying to extra allowances to officers. For example, officers shall receive in addition to their legal pay $1.25 extra pay for man and horse per day to sleep at a place …
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)Recommendation of Philip Lightfoot
Marshall recommends that Philip Lightfoot, a young gentleman of excellent character, be given a commission as a captain among the 10,000 men being raised for national defense.
Philip Lightfoot PapersReceipt for Shot Cannisters for the Navy
Acknowledges receipt of 865 shot cannisters for the purposes of being filled for the use of the Navy.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionPromotion of William Tharp
President by and with advice and consent of senate has promoted Tharp to a Lieutenant in the Cavalry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Orders to continue handling monies and pay
Wilkinson orders Swan to continue at Fort Washington where he may be able to raise the necessary monies and meet claims on his office until further orders from Secretary of War of Wilkinson.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Notification of Duplicates Enclosed
Freeman enclosed duplicates of previous letters requesting answers from the War Department.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Mounting Cannons
Timeline for properly mounting cannons on a frigate.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Holding Officers Accountable
Simmons expresses concern about the settlement of the accounts of officers who have left the service or have settled their accounts and obtained full credit for their subsistence and forage without …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)EXTRACT On Payment of Soldiers in Geogia
Col Fauche remarked on the lack of payment of soldiers in Georgia despite the necessary receipts submitted. Fauche stated militia was whispering about the lack of payment due to suspicious activity …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)DUPLICATE : Reasons for Late Pay to Militia
Freeman anxious due to "clamorous" militia who have not been paid. Simmons could not pay soldiers. Extract from letter by Col. Fauche to Freeman to described injury to character sustained by Fauche …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
