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Settlement of Exchange in favor of David Wallace
Settlement of Exchange No. 96 for four hundred dollars in favor of David Wallace has been drawn on Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sentiments of Our People Toward the Directory of France, Etc.
Washington expresses reluctance to come out of retirement to lead a military force in opposition to France. He is reassured by his communication with sundry people throughout the South that the …
Alexander Hamilton PapersSecurity of the Bridge
Lowndes, Templeman, and Stoddert warn that the bridge may not be safe due to the need for additional work. The only available means of financing the work will be for the stockholders to advance …
V.F. Vertical File A.K. Peter Keyser.Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
Letter, Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionSecretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
Letter, the Secretary discusses terms of Treaty at Canandaigua in 1794; directs distribution of Indian money.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionSaving the Expense of Rent
An account has been adjusted at the Treasury in which $192 is due Hodgdon, the sum paid to William Smith for two years' rent of store No. 2 in which the rigging and sails of the ship "Cassius" are …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Salaries of Clerks in the Accountant's Office
In response to McHenry's request, Simmons lists the people employed in his office, their administrative tasks, and their salaries. Simmons claims that due to the increase in business, an additional …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Sail Duck for the Schooner Building for Algiers
Harris is asked to deliver twenty pieces of sail duck , received at the public store by mistake, to John Dowers for the schooner building for Algiers.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionRules and regulations for the recruiting service
Encloses rules and regulations regarding the recruiting service. Informs Boote that Major Adam Hoops has been appointed to superintend the district at New Brunswick, but will presently reside at a …
James McHenry PapersRifles for the Wyandot Chiefs
"Be pleased to deliver to Colonel Mentges for the use of the Wyandot [Huron] chiefs and their interpreter three new rifles."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionResponding to General Wilkinson's Requisition
Craig has authority from the Quartermaster General to direct Hodgdon to send forward the articles enumerated in General Wilkinson's requisition. The QMG expects to set out for the seat of government …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Resolves of the Cincinnati Troop of Horse
Expresses at greater length the sentiments sent in the secretary's cover letter, expressing outrage at the French, support for the president, and resolution to place the company at the disposal of the …
John Adams PapersRequest to pay Lt Jonathan Taylor for the recruiting service
David Henley makes payment of $400 to Lt Jonathan Taylor for money for the recruiting service.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to let Mr Hollenbach go out of town without signing the deed
Request to Samuel Hodgdon to let a Mr Hollenbach go forth without signing the deed. Hollenbach says he can put settlers on the lands. There is a concern about getting the right kind of settlers on the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to Forward Letter
Requests enclosed letter relating to the removal of his sister from Yellow Springs be forwarded to Dr. Stafford; mentions that post boys no longer carry letters, which may be an allusion to the fever.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Request to Examine Pay Rolls
Letter, discusses pay of Rowland Jones.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request to Deliver
Letter, directs public buildings and property at Portland to be delivered to Captain Amos Stoddert.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Request from the Treasury to furnish for the Military various sized cannisters
Order from Treasury to have canisters manufactured to conform to the dimensions of various-sized howitzers from 3,4,6,9,12,18,24 to 32 pounders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Transportation
Due to yellow fever, transportation is required for the baggage in order to move camp a safe distance from the city.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Request for tents for Secretary of Navy
James McHenry and Samuel Hodgdon request that John Harris deliver to the Secretary of Navy, a marquee, horseman's tents and common tents, to be be paid at full market value. Commandant of Marine Corps …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionRequest for Socks and Blankets, and Direction for Their Issue
Ensign requests socks and blankets which were left out of his last clothing issued; William Jones asks that the deficient articles be forwarded.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for money for which there is no receipt
No receipt can be found on a payment to Jacob Forsman, who subsequently died of the bilious fever after enlisting.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Mobilization of Defenses of Baltimore
The committee asks McHenry to attend immediately to getting the fort at Whetstone Point [eventually "Fort McHenry"] into a state of readiness, as it currently offers no defense to the city, and no …
John Adams PapersRequest for Issue of Uniforms, Acoutrements, & Instruments for Governor's Island
Letter, directs the issue of uniforms, accoutrements, and musical instruments to the Governor's Island, NY garrison.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Powder to Prove Pistol Barrels
Powder requested for proving pistol barrels.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
