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Specie to be sent
The Commissary of Military Stores has applied for the $15,000 as instructed, but Secretary Hamilton has declined to give him more than one third in specie. The specie is on its way to Pittsburgh via …
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Secretary at War appoints the Commanding Officer at Fort Franklin
From the War Department, the Secretary at War directs an unidentified officer, perhaps John Crawford, to "instantly" repair to Fort Franklin and assume command of the post.
Isaac Craig PapersProvisions for New Jersey Militia
Requested information on what to provide the militia currently staying at Hunt's post.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Prices of articles and request for money
The Commissary of Military Stores encloses prices fixed to several articles in indent. Has made requisition for $30,000. O'Hara is Quartermaster General.
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Pistols to be Forwarded
Apologies for late receipt of letter, pistols to be forwarded.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Pay of Michael G. Houdin
The sum of $120 will be remitted to Fish to be paid to Michael G. Houdin at Albany for six month's service.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money for Recruiting at Carlisle
A warrant for $400 has been deposited with the Treasurer to be remitted to Major Thomas Butler at Carlisle for the use of the recruiting service.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Military Stores
Stores to be attended to, busy schedule prevents Hunt from answering Mr. Parker.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Letter from the Revenue Office concerning naval armament
This letter notifies the Secretary at War that public advertisements have been issued for the procurement of naval armaments. The letter also outlines the contractual relationships for the …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Horses and Arms
Horses sold, arms arrived in disorganized manner, return for arms to be made out shortly.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Horses
Purchase of horses upon request of Hodgdon.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Funds for the Ordnance Dept. at West Point
The sum of $6,000 is to be transmitted to George Fleming at West Point for the incidental expenses of the Ordnance Department and for repairs and articles directed to be made and purchased by the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Funds for the Ordnance Dept. at West Point
$3,000 has been remitted to Nicholas Fish for the incidental expenses of the Ordnance Department at West Point and for repairs directed and articles purchased by the President.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Funds for the Ordnance Dept. at West Point
$3,000 has been transmitted to George Fleming at West Point for the incidental expenses of the Ordnance Department and for repairs and articles purchased by the President of the U.S.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Funds for the Ordnance Department at West Point
$6,000 has been remitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, for the incidental expenses of the Ordnance Department at West Point and for repairs and articles directed to be made and purchased …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Forwarded Arms
Arms forwarded, Hunt making every effort to send along powder.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Ensign H. Leitheiser's Receipt
Ensign Leitheiser's receipt for $40.20 is returned because it should have been for $47.20.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed: Invoice of Military Stores Returned by Jersey Line
Enclosed invoice, quality of supplies is poor. Other articles can be found in public stores.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Draft from Majors John Belli and Isaac Craig
The Commissary of Military Stores as received another draft from Major John Belli for 1600 dollars. He also received drafts from Major Isaac Craig for 3174 dollars. Informs O'Hara, who is …
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Discussion of Frigate Timbers & Drafts, And Slave Labor
Letter, discusses cutting timber for Frigates; mentions slaves; discusses Frigate drafts.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Drafts & Models of Frigates
Letter, discusses masts re draft of 44 gun Frigate; mentions India cloth; asks for draft to scale.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Construction & Dimensions of Warships
Letter, discusses mould loft for ships of war; describes dimensions of 44 gun frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersCopy of Howell's circular letter
Encloses copy of circular letter and recruiting account agreeably to purpose thereof.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cannons for fortifications and frigates
This letter identifies the general dimensions of the heavy cannon required for fortifications and frigates.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Apppointment of Kirkpatrick, Movement of Troops
Copy, discusses movement of two detachments, mentions appointment of Kirkpatrick.
James Robertson Papers
