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Clothing for Capt. Bruff's Recruits at Baltimore
Stagg lists a number of articles that should be transported to Baltimore for the use of Captain Bruff's recruits. There is also a list of articles already received by Captain Bruff.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Bruff's Company
Hodgdon should have transported to Baltimore for the use of Captain [James] Bruff's Company of Artillerists and Engineers the following items; hats, vests, pairs of woolen overalls, pairs of socks, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Delivery
Transport of military clothes to delivery point along route to Pittsburgh; mentions recruiting service. Deliver to Col Mentges.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Clothing and other articles due
Secretary Knox informs the Commissary of Military Stores that John Fogas - lately discharged as a matross - is entitled to arrears of clothing. Requests that Hodgdon deliver to John Edwards, attorney …
Henry Knox PapersClothing and a Drum & Fife for Captain Thompson
Hodgdon is to have packed up and transported to New York and addressed to Captain Alexander Thompson the following: forty suits of Sergeant's clothing for the Artillerists and Engineers and a drum and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing & Arms for Capt. Bruff's Company
Stagg requests clothing and arms for Capt. Bruff's Company of Artillerists and Engineers at Baltimore.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothes for John Philips
Hodgdon is asked to provide clothes for John Philips of [Joseph] Shaylor's Company who had been taken prisoner by the western Indians at the time Lt. Lowery and Ensign Boyd were killed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Claim of Colonel Sproat for Pay as Officer of Militia
Wolcott has no doubts about the claims of Colonel Sproat for pay as officer of militia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Chapin informs Knox of annuity provided to the Seneca Chief Little Billy
Letter, Chapin advises Knox of lifetime annuity to Seneca Chief, Little Billy.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCavalry Requests from Virginia
[Partly illegible] The number of cavalry requests from Virginia are three hundred.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cavalry Equipment to Governor Matthews of Georgia
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to put on board the ship bound for Georgia with Mr. Seagrove complete cavalry equipment for one hundred men. They should be addressed to Governor [George] Mathews at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Canteens & Knapsacks for Bruff's Men
Have forwarded to Baltimore for the use of Capt. Bruff's Company of Artillerists and Engineers 56 canteens and 56 knapsacks.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Prepared for Service at Newport, Etc.
The Secretary of War asks Hodgdon to send to the address of Captain James Bruff at Baltimore sundry ordnance and supplies. The order has also been given to send from Springfield three pounders, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bountiful & Charitable Supply
Beatty writes on behalf of Mr. Runyan, legitimate father of Jonathan and Benjamin Runyan whose pay he claims as their lawful heir since neither of them left wife or child.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Boats for Transport
Directs readiness of boats for detachment going down Ohio. Mentioned Commissary's post.
James Robertson PapersBlankets to Trenton
The Secretary of War has requested that Hodgdon have two hundred blankets transported to Trenton in New Jersey
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Blankets for the Comfort of Sick Recruits
The Doctor who attends the recruits at Spring Garden has reported that several of the men are seriously ill with fluxes and fevers. Unless they are made more comfortable many of them will die so …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Blank Muster & Pay Rolls for Habersham
Hodgdon will be delivered one ream of blank muster rolls and one ream of blank pay rolls to be forwarded to John Habersham at Savannah, Georgia by the first available vessel.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Avoiding a General Indian War
Discusses how a proposed move against "the more Western tribes" might provoke the Six Nations; notes that these factors, in addition to "precarious" relations with the Creeks, could well bring on a …
William Irvine PapersAvailable Ammunition
The Continental troops marching to Trenton must be furnished with ammunition. Stagg wants to know how it can be supplied in the most expeditious manner.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Availability of Axes
The Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton] inquires as to how Hodgdon is situated with respect to axes. Will it be necessary to purchase a further supply?
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Artillery Clothing Needed for Recruits from Albany
Lieutenant McClallen has been directed to send his recruits from Albany to Governor's Island to be placed under Thompson's command. Thompson is to inquire of Terrence Reilly respecting the quantity of …
Thompson Family PapersArticles of Clothing for Hutchins' Recruits
Lt. Thomas Hutchins has reported that his recruits at Elizabeth Town are in want of sundry articles of clothing. Blankets, shirts, linen overalls, and shoes should be forwarded to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles of Clothing for Discharged Soldiers
Philip Delabar, a discharged soldier, is due arrears of clothing. Stagg laments the necessity to deliver articles of clothing to discharged soldiers instead of paying them in cash.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrival of Pay Abeited Desertion
Money arrived at Fort Fidius for pay of troops. The late arrival was the reason many used for plea of desertion. Writing expressing dissatisfaction of men found outside barracks. Howell's assurance …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
