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Pay, Nominations, Commissions, Etc.
McHenry discusses a number of accounting and personnel matters related to the Provisional Army.
Alexander Hamilton PapersPassing the Galley Through the Rapids, Etc.
The master builder of the galley completed in Pittsburgh has been paid agreeable to the contract. It should be impressed on the Secretary of War the propriety of taking advantage of the current season …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Overpayment of Elisha Reed's Pension
Since it appears that Elisha Reed's pension exceeds what he is due, Perkins is directed to stop payment on his pension for the period from March through September 1799. This will cover most of what he …
Timothy Pickering PapersOrganization of Individual Regiments.
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Organization of Individual Regiments
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Organization of Individual Regiments
Tents for the 9th Regiment of Infantry have been forwarded to Baltimore.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Opposition Between the Military & Civil Authorities in Detroit
McHenry encloses a copy of a letter from Lieutenant Colonel David Strong which should have accompanied papers sent earlier regarding the opposition between the civil and military authorities in …
Alexander Hamilton PapersOpposing the Insurrection
General MacPherson discusses the measures being taken to oppose the insurrection in Pennsylvania and notes his disapproval of those measures.
Alexander Hamilton PapersOne Year's Clothing for a Company
Enclosed is the bill of lading and receipt for six hogsheads and two bales containing one year's clothing for a Company of Artillery and Infantry, agreeable the enclosed invoice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Officers Required to Complete Pennsylvania Regiment, & Recommendations
Declares the number of officers needed to complete the set for the new regiment being raised in Pennsylvania, namely one captain and five lieutenants, and encloses recommendations for each post.
John Adams PapersNotification of Shipment of Writing Supplies
Directs delivery of writing and office supplies.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Not Receiving Arms Produces Dissatisfaction
A message from Captain Myers indicates that the arms will not be sent in less than nine days. Captain McIlvane intends to meet with his Company but he is worried that the delay in receiving their arms …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)New Regiments and Their Designated Numbers
McHenry approves the numbers suggested by Hamilton for the designation of the new regiments.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMy Men Really Want Their Suits
Claiborne is alarmed that his men have not received their suits. His men are recruits who do not have the advantage attending old soldiers who have several years clothing on hand.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muskets, Socks, and Appointments
Regarding the state of muskets and other goods issued to Lieutenant Colonel Smith.
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