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Distribution of Existing Military Authority
McHenry lists in detail Hamilton's responsibilities as Inspector General. In particular, he explains the deployment of troops and the means of communications between the various garrisons throughout …
Alexander Hamilton PapersDiscussion of Hugh McAlister & Issue of Citizens Entitled to Reward for Returning Deserters
Quotes a letter from General Hamilton, who agrees with McHenry that soldiers who apprehend deserters should be rewarded for doing so, as it would make them "zealous, and active in the search," and …
John Adams PapersDiscussion of Hugh McAlister & Deserter Bounty Issue, Requesting Additional Consultation & Explanation
Reviews the case of Hugh McAlister and the general practice for payments to those who apprehend deserters; points out that the regulation of this system depends on the construction of the governing …
John Adams PapersDischarge of Joseph Kneeland
McHenry encloses the letter from James Steel in which he seeks the discharge of Joseph Kneeland.
Alexander Hamilton PapersDisability Payment for Nathan Rawlings
Secretary McHenry authorizes Nathan Rawlings, captain of a company of Kentucky volunteers under the command of Major General Charles Scott, to receive disability pay ($10 per month until no longer …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Detailed Discussion on the Fabrication of Various Kinds of Clothing, Etc.
Bruff complains that the articles forwarded to his company are less than those listed on the invoice and he goes into much detail on the articles he still needs. The tailor who makes the cloth is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Deployment of the Galley "Senator Ross"
Hamilton is asked about the deployment of the Galley "Senator Ross", recently built at Pittsburgh.
Alexander Hamilton PapersDenial of Extended Leave of Absence
Hamilton informs Kingsbury that it is impossible for him to be permitted a leave of absence for the length of time he has requested. He should hold himself in readiness to enter service on April 1st.
The James Wilkinson Kingsbury PapersDelivery of Uniforms for recruiting service
Letter, directs delivery of uniforms to John Wilkins Quarter Master General to be transported where Major General Hamilton directs for the first regiment to be applied to the recruiting service.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Sword
Orders to deliver serjeant's sword -- to be returned.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of supplies to the 10th Regiment of Infantry
Asks the keeper of military stores to send a list of supplies to the 10th Regiment of Infantry.
James McHenry PapersDelivery of Stationery
Orders to deliver office supplies to paymaster on western frontier.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Powder and Lead for Proving Musket Barrels
Orders to deliver gun powder and lead to prove musket barrels.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Overalls Ammended
Orders to deliver sixty-two rather than seventy pairs of overalls.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Muskets and Bayonets
Harris is asked to receive the muskets and bayonets which have arrived on the ship "Connecticut,'" under the command of Captain Hylander. Harris should obtain an order for them on the Captain from the …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionDelivery of Musical Instruments and Casks of Damaged Powder
Orders to deliver drums & fifes, and damaged powder to 10th Regiment
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Medicine and Stores Chest
Orders to deliver medicine to 12th Regiment in New York.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Medicine and Store Chest
Orders to deliver medicine for the 7th Regiment of Infantry in Richmond, Virginia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Medicine and Hospital Stores
Letter, directs purchase of medicines and hospital stores and subsequent delivery for transportation to Massac and Chickasaw Bluffs.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Gun Stocks
Orders to deliver 3000 gun stocks to Springfield.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
