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Green Baize for the Frigate "United States"
Harris is asked to deliver to James Milne a piece of green baize or half thick for the Frigate "United States."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionGeneral Wilkins' Power of Attorney
"Pursuant to your request, I have the honor to transmit the enclosed copy of General Wilkins' Power of Attorney."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Furnish the Statement Mentioned Therein
Enclosed is a copy of a letter from the accountant of the War Department. Hodgdon is asked to furnish him with the statement mentioned therein as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)French Letter Concerning the Departure of General Pinckney
Refers to General Pinckney and Captain Hendrick Hendrickson. Pickering's cover letter states that Hory's letter gives the details of Pinckney's departure from France for New York in mid-August.
John Adams PapersForwarding of Estimate of Materials & Apparatus at Boston Navy Yard
Letter, encloses estimate of materials & apparatus at Boston Navy yard; alludes to Navy Department.
Josiah Fox PapersFortifying the Port of New York
Relative to the plan for fortifying the port of New York, Jay has provided $500 for the perfecting of a survey of the shores and waters. After the survey is completed, General Clarkson, Colonel Burr, …
Alexander Hamilton PapersFlannel to be Made Into Cartridges
Harris is asked to deliver to Tench Francis, the Purveyor, flannel deemed proper to be made into cartridges for the frigates.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionFinal Resolution of this Unprofitable Business
Faesch had long since hoped to see Hodgdon to discuss the subject of shot but so far has been disappointed. If the Secretary of War agrees, there should be a final resolution of this unprofitable …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Excluding Characters Indisposed to Government and Order
McHenry requests a list of candidates for military commissions from New Jersey, with particular attention paid to excluding those indisposed to government and order.
Officer's in the American Revolution, 3rd Administration, Case 2, Box 15Excellent Gun Powder Might Be Had at a Lesser Price
Bedinger has been offered on private account 500 weight of excellent gun powder and may be able to obtain more at a lesser price.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Examination of Letters for Settlement of Accounts
McHenry notified Simmons that "it would be proper" for him or for the Chief Clerk to examine letters from Col. Stevens and determine which letters or parts of letters were necessary for settlement of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Every Particular Agreed with the Invoice
Deveaux has received the invoice of arms. An examination of the packages that have recently arrived shows that every particular agrees with the invoice. His departure from Savannah to St. Marys …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Every Effort Shall be Made to Forward the Tents to Norfolk, Etc.
Bedinger discusses equipage sent by him and delivered to him as well as his account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Equipment for a Troop of Light Dragoons
Articles of equipment for a troop of light dragoons should be forwarded to Major Craig at Pittsburgh with instructions for forwarding them to Fort Washington at the earliest opportunity.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enlistment Pledge of Jeremiah Driskell
Driskell acknowledges that he has voluntarily enlisted to serve one year in the Marine Service, unless sooner discharged, according to the Act passed July 1st 1797 which provides a Naval Armament. The …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionEnclosed Subsistence Account
Vischer encloses his subsistence account with a request that it be paid to the order of Messrs. Bleeckers of Albany.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enclosed Receipts of Major Daniel Jackson
Letter, encloses receipt of Major Daniel Jackson.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt of Lieut. GW Duncan
Letter, encloses receipt of Lieutenant G. W. Duncan.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt of John Bryant
Letter, encloses John Bryant's receipt.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt of Capt. Samuel Gates
Letter, encloses receipt of Captain Samuel Gates.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt for Lieut. David Hale
Letter, encloses receipt of Lieutenant David Hale.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed invoice for the War Department
Letter enclosing an invoice for 700,000 dollars for use of the war department. States that demands on the Treasury were too pressing to send the money sooner. Nourse was well satisfied with Palfrey's …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed Draft Received From Baltimore
"The enclosed draft I received yesterday from Baltimore and request you will accept and return to me as early as possible."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Duties of the Accountant and the Superintendent of Military Stores
Steele explains the responsibilities and duties of the Accountant of the War Department and of the Superintendent of Military Stores.
William Irvine PapersDuplicate set of bills on account of subsistence of officers of Army
Duplicate set of bills on account of subsistence of officers of Army drawn by Caleb Swan, number 204 dated 2 May 1798 for sum of $500.
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