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Instructions for the Factor
Outlines the duties of Edward Price, the newly appointed Factor for the trading post on the St. Mary's River in Georgia.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Extract from Secretary of Treasury to Henley: Policy on government supplies for Indians
Outlines regulations for supplies for Indians. Discusses requirement that purchases be made by contracts or through agents designated by Henley. Mentions that Governor of South Western Territory will …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Estimate of the expenses of the war department for the year 1796, made by the Secretary of War.
List of estimated expenses for War Department. Includes salary, pensions, and compensation.
Fourth Congress: Transcribed Reports and the Communications From the Secretary of the Treasury to the House of Representatives, 4th Congress, 1stEstimate of Ordinance and military stores for the legion of the U.S. for 1796
Estimate of ordnance and military stores wanted for the Legion of the United States for 1796 showing the parts per returns on hand and the articles to be supplied.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)An act to ascertain and fix the military establishment of the United States.
Enacted into law standing outfit of dragoons, engineers, and artillerists. Describes in detail the governance and organization of this section of the military.
Dreer CollectionAgreement to Meet in Greenville to Discuss Peace
Article: Confirmation of cease in hostilities between the Sachums and War Chiefs and the United States, attendance to meeting in Greenville to discuss peace and finalize peace treaty.
Anthony Wayne PapersAccount of advances made by Samuel Hodgdon esquire to the Wagoners employed by the militia on the expedition against the insurgents.
A list of names made by Hodgdon and yet to be accounted for who were employed for the militia on the expedition against the Insurgents in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania. Advances were charged to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)[Progress in building frigate at Baltimore, Maryland.]
Details related to materials and progress in construction.
Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46)Washington's Speech to the Indians on How to Honor the Treaty of Greeneville
Address to the [Northwest] Indian Confederacy comprised of the Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, Kickapoo, Wea, Ottawa, Chippewa, Putawatomie, Miami, Kaskaskia, Piankeshaw & Eel River tribes. Endeavors to …
Jonathan Cass PapersTrade, Frontier, and Relations with Spain
Discussed trade of skins and furs with Indians, noted Spain as principal rival of U.S.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Statement of Commissions Allowed D. Stevens, Monies Remit by War Dept.
Enclosure to letter from Stevens to Simmons disputing account balances.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)State of the Fortifications of the United States.
Updates on the progress made to building fortifications from Maine to Georgia, with a summary for each location and and estimate for cost to complete each.
Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46)Secretary of War to Quartermaster General Requesting Account Against Contractor for Transportation Expenses
Secretary of War to Quartermaster General requesting account against contractor for transportation expenses to enable contractor to fulfill terms; transmit to Secretary Treasury.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Pay Matthew Ernest
Matthew Ernest, acting Quarter Master General of militia under appointment of General Miller receipt for compensation 3 per cent on all his disbursements. Note indicates acting with the army under …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt
David Ames has received $2474.35 from Samuel Lewis for the use of the Armory in Springfield.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Quantity of troops at various posts
McHenry lists the number of troops stationed at each post.
James McHenry PapersPay in the Quartermaster's Department
Document notes the commissions allowed for services and disbursements as agent to the Quartermaster General for 15 July 1792 to 1 Jan 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Orders for Lieutenant Polhemus
Sender encloses orders for Lieutenant Polhemus and asks for acknowledgment of the receipt of the orders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
