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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island regarding embargo
Letter, discusses continuance of embargo on outbound vessels; mentions militia.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island on fortifications
Letter, discusses fort and fortifications at Rhode Island; mentions militia; discusses cannon for fortifications.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Letter from the Commissioner of Revenue
Enclosed is a letter received from Mr. Coxe, Commissioner of Revenue. It refers to a letter written to Hodgdon in the absence of the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from the Commissioner of Revenue
Enclosed is a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Revenue [Tench Coxe] which requires an immediate response.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from the Armourers at New London with pay grievances
The Commissary of Military Stores states that several of the workmen have been afflicted with sickness which has hindered their work. As a consequence, the superintendent is stopping their pay for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from Mister Coxe
Enclosed is a copy of a letter from Mr. Coxe, the Commissioner of the Revenue, He refers to a line he wrote to Hodgdon in the absense of the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from General Knox to Joshua Humphreys to prepare models and drafts of frigates April 1794
Letter signed by Henry Knox requests that Humphreys immediately prepare the models for the frame of the frigates proposed, including an accurate draft, and to have the frame accurately described.
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceLetter From Capt. Houdin
Stagg believes that the annexed copy of a letter from Capt. Houdin should be communitcated to Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter directing delivery of moulds of frigates
Letter from Henry Knox to Joshua Humphreys, Naval Constructor, directing Humphreys to deliver the moulds of the frigates to Norfolk; Baltimore; Boston; Portsmouth New Hampshire; New York with all …
Presidents Papers, John Sullivan, 1787-May, 1788Lack of Pay for Soldiers, Etc.
Among many other concerns, Kalteisen expresses his anxiety at not receiving any communications from General Knox, Hodgdon, or anyone else in the War Office. He has been most attentive in writing both …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Knox writes to Chapin about proper financial accounting of official business
Letter, Knox advises Chapin regarding warrant for Treaty at Canandaigua.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionKnox submits estimate of cost for seaport security measures to Fitzsimmons
Letter, discusses estimate of the cost of securing seaports; letter and enclosure.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Knox directs Chapin to treat with Six Nations
Letter, informs Chapin re Indian council; directs Chapin to treat with Six Nations; mentions Post Office; mentions Quakers; directs accommodation and provision for Indians & commissioners.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionKaltiesen's Pay for August, September & December
Constant Freeman, from Georgia, has been in Charleston with Capt. Joseph Dickens and has mustered Kalteisen's company. Freeman paid Kalteisen for October and November last but would not pay for August …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Iron Ball Inspection
A suitable person at New York is needed to inspect the iron ball which are to be delivered there by Mr. [John Jacob] Faesch of New Jersey.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Invoices of Both Parcels
In case they made a mistake in sending the wrong invoice, Hill & Lenox enclose the invoices of both parcels
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Invitation to Dine with the President
The Secretary of War requests the honor of Hodgdon's company to dine with President Washington the following Saturday at 4pm.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Invalid Pension List
List of invalid pensioners, including name, rank, monthly allowance, time from which the pensions are to commence, and the amount of pension.
Henry Knox PapersInterests of the Union vs. Those of the States
Governor Mifflin lectures Knox on the discretionary powers of the President in relation to the State governments. He acknowledges that it is the duty of the President to act in the interests of the …
William Irvine PapersInstructions Governing Recruiting Accounts
Howell encloses a form for a recruiting account which governs the pay of bounty to recruits and provides instructions for same.
Thompson Family PapersInstructions for Paymasters
Secretary Knox has been informed by the Treasury that Presley Nevill is to be Paymaster of the militia, called into service to quell the Whiskey Rebellion. That being the case, Knox is transmitting a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Instructions for Commissioners of Presqu'ile Regarding Six Nations Treaty
Encloses correspondence with the President and Secretary of War on the proposed treaty with the Six Nations; asks that at least one of the commissioners attend the treaty meeting, to be able to …
Andrew Ellicot Papers, Mm 75019679.Inspecting the Iron Ball
Someone in New York should be appointed to inspect the iron ball that is to be delivered by Mr. Faesch of New Jersey.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Incidential & Contingent Expenses at Savannah, Georgia
A sum should be remitted in favor of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah, being for the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of War in Georgia. Warrants and receipts are to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
