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Request for Issue of Arms & Accoutrements for Philadelphia Recruiter
Directs issue of arms & accoutrements for use by recruiter in the city of Philadelphia.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Ammunition & Cartridge Supplies to Fort Trumbull
Directs issue of supplies to Fort Trumbull, CT, including: ammunition & cartridge materials, raw minerals, and slowmatch.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Shovel to the War Office
Directs issue of a shovel to the bearer, for use by the War Office.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Pump Auger for Transportation to Pittsburgh
Directs issue of one pump augur for transportation to Pittsburgh.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Flag for Fort Mifflin Garrison
Directs issue of one flag for use by garrison at Fort Mifflin.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of a Box of Cartridges
Directs issue of a box of cartridges to General William McPherson; McPherson's order for the same is also included [his order also has its own document, of the same date].
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Investigation of Verbal Contract for Buttons
Directs Whelen to investigate the authenticity of a claimed verbal contract with the previous purveyor, the late Tench Francis, for buttons, and to complete the contract if so verified.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Blankets for Use of the Marine Corps
Directs the delivery of 1102 blankets for the use of the Marine Corps.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Ammunition & Cannon Implements for Proving Cannon at Foxall's Furnaces
Directs issue of powder, cartridges, and cannon implements to Maj. Lewis Tousard, for use in proving a cannon at Foxall's Furnace.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Report on the Claim of Seth Harding
The report from the Secretary of War and the Comptroller and Secretary of the Treasury on the claim of Seth Harding in pursuance of the "Act for the relief of the Refugees from the British provinces …
Sixth Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [6A-F3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Report of the Expenses of the National Armory
The Secretary of War lays before the Senate of the United States an exhibit of the expenses of the National Armory at Springfield Massachusetts with the fullest information he has been able to obtain …
Sixth Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [6A-F3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Regulations for Unit Inspections
Instructions for inspection of army units, for handling monthly returns of gathered data, and where prisoners fall in the arrangement. Stipulates paper strength of regiments of artillery & infantry; …
Abiel Leonard CollectionRegulations for officer travel entitlements
Enclosed regulations issued and approved by General Hamilton for Henley's government in the settlement of accounts of officers for traveling expenses under Regulations of War Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding Troop Pay
Discusses pay of troops moving from one regiment to another, of the troops destined to garrison posts of Mississippi and Mobile Rivers. Troops should be paid up to first of month in order to prevent …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Regarding Saltpeter for Gunpowder Manufacture
Informs Whelen that the 100 bags of saltpeter sent for refining into gunpowder were received, and that tests have been undertaken to see how much pure saltpeter may be gotten out of the unrefined …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding Replacement of a Commission Plate
Refers to the replacement of a commission plate and a print struck from it.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding payment to Benjamin Overholser
Refers to articles for which Benjamin Overholser received payment for transportation. Were private property of Major George Stevenson of 10th Regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding John Harris' Request for Rifles to complete the Indian annuities
Purveyor's office informs Hodgdon that John Harris wants five rifles to complete the Indian annuities. Requests direction from Hodgdon to sell that number to the purveyor's office.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Regarding Hat & Button Orders; Items Requested for War Department Intendant's Office
Refers to orders of artillerists' hats and buttons; requests issue of a company book and two pen knives for use by the War Department Intendant's Office.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding draught on Secretary of War and receipt of money
Discusses draft on Secretary of War and receipt of money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reductions in Force
General Orders regarding the discharge of officers and men who had been appointed or enlisted under the act to augment the Army, not to include Engineers, Inspectors of Artillery, and Inspectors of …
Philip Lightfoot PapersRecent War Department Fire and Simmons' Accounting Records
Simmons notes the unfortunate accident which occurred the past Saturday night in the house in which the War Office was held, having taken fire. It consumed many of the papers. Simmons notes that his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Received the Returns of Quartermasters Supplies
McHenry acknowledges receipt of letter covering returns of Quarter Masters' supplies issued for month of February.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt on account of pay to army
Swan received warrant for $30,000 on account of pay of army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
