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Rent Etc. Due J. Seagrove
Paperwork submitted by McHenry show claims of J. Seagrove against U.S. for rent due on lands and buildings occupied by the government. McHenry authorized payment to be rendered to John Ross. Claim …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding the Settling of Accounts with Gunlock Agents
Informs Dexter that attempts are being made to obtain and pay for gun locks previously contracted for the "Military Department;" asks that Dexter keep the current purveyor informed of the situation.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding the Issue and Shortage of Uniforms
Letter, discusses the issue and shortages of uniforms.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRegarding Staff for Cadet School & Indian Commissioners for North Carolina Land Dispute
Discusses the appointment of teachers and engineering instructors for the planned artillery & engineer cadet school; observes that no native Americans have adequate engineering training, but that Mr. …
John Adams PapersRegarding relative position of first and second Majors
Letter marked private. Discussion on the relative position between first and second position between the first and second Major in the interior of the Regiment.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Regarding punishment of Captain Davis
Discussion on legal issues and punishment of Captain Davis regarding unspecified offenses. States that President Adams will not be inattentive to the maxim of Seneca. By the "maxim of Seneca," the …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Regarding Order of Hides to Be Used for Covering Ammunition
Informs Whelen that the hides in question are for covering ammunition, and gives specifications for such articles. A note, possibly by Whelen, is appended.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Regarding Order of Espontoons for Officers
Letter, directs order of espontoons for officers.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRegarding Officer Recommendations & Appointments, & Warrant for Execution
Acknowledges receipt of officer recommendations, which he will review, assures Adams that the list of potential officers to be appointed to existing military vacancies, and encloses a warrant of …
John Adams PapersRegarding Execution of Samuel Ewing & Suggestion of Insanity
Dexter acknowledges the receipt of Samuel Ewing's death warrant, but transmits the suggestion of Lt. Col. Hamtramck that Ewing's actions point to insanity. States that he will not act on the death …
John Adams PapersRegarding Delivery of Uniforms and Stock Clasps
Letter, discusses uniforms and stock clasps on order but not delivered.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRegarding Delivery of Artillerists' Hats
Letter, discusses orders for Artillerists' hats.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRefusal to Admit Accounts of the Ordnance Department
Craig discusses the implications of the Quartermaster General's refusal to admit the accounts of the Ordnance Department. The QMG says that since has no superintendance of that department, it would be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Refusal of Recommended Furlough; Rule on Communication Between Sec. of War and Subordinate Officers
Rejects Ellicot's request that a Captain Bowyer be given furlough, recommending that Bowyer address the issue through normal channels to General Hamilton. Refers to correspondence between Ellicot, the …
Andrew Ellicot Papers, Mm 75019679.Receiving Stores Not Purchased for the Navy
Gill declares that he has been authorized only to receive stores intended for the Navy Department. However, when it has been represented to him that some articles suitable for the Navy Department …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Questions Respecting Captain Frye's Clothing, Etc.
Reqarding the questions about Captain Frye's clothing, Freeman declares that when Frye's company arrived at Fort Johnson he had a large quantity of clothing which Freeman assumed belonged to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Quarters for the General, Etc.
Craig is fitting out quarters for the General at Fort Fayette. The Quartermaster General is expected in a few days. Craig is happy that Philadelphia remains healthy during the advanced season.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Quartermaster General Travels to Washington, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of other matters, Craig notes that the Quartermaster General is setting off to Washington City to meet with the Commander in Chief and Secretary of War and will also see Mr. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Purchase of Supplies for Fort Independence on Castle Island near Boston, Massachusetts
Letter, directs purchase of supplies for Fort Independence on Castle Island near Boston, Massachusetts.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndPurchase of Liver Oil to Preserve Shoes in Public Stores
Letter, directs purchase of liver oil to preserve shoes in public stores.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndPurchase of imported gun locks for muskets
Letter, discusses the purchase of imported gun locks for muskets. The locks are stamped with US and therefore unsaleable to other parties.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndPurchase of hand tools, iron and artillery hats
Letter, directs purchase of hand tools, iron, and Artillery hats.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndPurchase of Coat Buttons for Artillery Uniforms
Letter, directs purchase of coat buttons for Artillery uniforms.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
