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Uniforms for Shipment to Pittsburgh
11/04/1799 Letter SignedLetter, directs packing up and holding in readiness uniforms for shipment to three companies of infantry at Pittsburgh. To be addressed to Major Craig, subject to order of Captain Nance, assistant …
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And- No image
Troops, Barracks, Arms, Supplies, and Indian Boundary Lines
09/27/1799 Letter SignedHamtramck provides his assessment of the barracks, troops, arms, and supplies at Fort Fayette. He wonders why the Indian boundary lines have not been run when the contract states that that they should …
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Troops Stationed in Insurgent Districts
05/10/1799 Letter SignedMchenry encloses a letter from General MacPherson concerning the positions maintained by the regular troops at the scene of the recent insurrection and disaffection.
Alexander Hamilton Papers- No image
Troops Near the District where the Insurrection Existed
06/08/1799 Letter SignedHamilton warns that troops should be stationed near the district where the insurrection occurred. General MacPherson has recommended the occupying of Reading, Allentown, and Easton but there should …
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Treaty of Holston, Etc.
01/04/1799 Letter SignedIn this mostly illegible letter, the following can be read; Cherokee Indians; William Blount, Governor of the Southwestern Territory; Treaty of Holston; steal a horse; laws of the United States; …
Sixth Congress: Senate Committee Reports and Papers [6A-D1] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 2)- No image
Transporting Recruits to Winter Quarters
11/16/1799 Letter SignedLt. Col. Graves informs Hamilton that the Contractor for New Hampshire asserts that he has already met his obligation and refuses to aid Graves in transporting the baggage and militry stores of the …
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Transportation of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia
10/30/1799 Letter SignedStates that the Quarter Master General has received instructions to provide the transportation necessary for the return of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)- No image
Transportation and Provisions for Sundry Regiments
10/05/1799 Letter SignedHamilton issues his orders for the transportation and supply of sundry regiments.
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Transmitting New Recruiting Instructions, Etc.
05/11/1799 Letter SignedThe new recruiting instructions should be transmitted as early as possible to the officers who are enlisting men for the regiments of Artillery and the four old regiments of Infantry. Contractors …
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Transmitting Five Letters
03/22/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry transmits to Hamilton letters from Capt. Littlefield, General Hamtramck, John Dover, Edward Livingston, and William Simmons.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Transmit New Recruiting Instructions
05/11/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry suggests that the new recruiting instructions should be forwarded to the officers who are enlisting men for the Regiment of Artillery and the four old Regiments of Infantry and to the …
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Trade Monopoly in the North Western Territory
09/17/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry encloses a copy of a memorial from persons engaged in trade in the North Western Territory regarding a possible trade monopoly in that region by the Commanding General.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543- No image
This injustice has fallen heavy on me, Etc.
07/01/1799 Letter SignedColonel Hamtramck provides a detailed report of the situation in the Western Country. He reports on the condition of the sundry garrisons, the state of magazines, and other stores, and the disposition …
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They are being paid without rendering any service.
06/18/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry insists that the officers appointed for the six new companies of cavalry yet to be formed should be employed in recruiting and training infantrymen since they are currenly being paid without …
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The Indians in this quarter seem much dissatisfied...
09/07/1799 Letter Signed"I received your favor of the 22d July and am pleased with the hopes of greater uniformity in the clothing in future. The Indians in this quarter seem much dissatisfied at the promises made them by …
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The House of Panton and Leslie of Pensacola
05/21/1799 Letter SignedRequests Hamilton to issue orders to military stationed near the recently vacated lands of the Spanish that allow traders to peaceably collect debts owed them.
Digges-L'Enfant-Morgan Papers, Mm 8201548
The Democrats Have Prevailed in the Election, Etc.
10/25/1799 Letter SignedCraig laments the victory of the Democrats in the recent election and discusses various supply concerns. Encloses a draft on Caleb Swan in favor of Robert Andrews.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Assistance of Another Clerk
04/19/1799 Letter SignedThe letter respecting the Indian annuities has been received. Because of the additional duties required of Craig due to the new arrangement of the Quartermaster Department, he will need another clerk. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Temporary Saving with Immediate Employment for the Officers
06/24/1799 Letter Signed"I received this morning your letter of the 21st instant. The remarks you have offered relative to the Cavalry are deserving of attention, and the course you propose which combines a temporary saving …
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Taking the Command at Rhode Island
03/18/1799 Letter SignedMajor Tousard has assumed his command at Rhode Island and will conform himself exactly to Hamilton's orders.
Alexander Hamilton Papers- No image
System of Military Supplies for the Armies of the United States
09/20/1799 Letter SignedPending the revision of the existing system of procuring and distributing military supplies and paying the troops, McHenry insists on the necessity of adhering to that system and explains it in some …
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System for Supplying the Troops
04/11/1799 Letter SignedSt. Clair has informed McHenry that the proclamation of martial law has caused unease. McHenry encloses extracts from letters related to martial law in the territories.
Alexander Hamilton Papers- No image
Suspend the Recruiting Service until the whole of the clothing is in store...
07/10/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry discusses contracts for supplying clothing to the Army and shipments of clothing already purchased for the Army regiments. He warns that recruiting should be suspended until recruits can be …
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Supply & Accounting Concerns
03/26/1799 Letter SignedAlong with a reference to indiscriminate enlistments, McHenry discusses sundry supply and accounting matters.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
10/07/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry forwards a letter from contractor Dayton regarding the need for a storehouse or place from which to distribute supplies in New Jersey.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
