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Acknowledge Receipt of Packets for Major Isaac Craig
02/21/1794 Letterbook CopyJones instructed by Major Isaac Craig, who has set off for Philadelphia, to acknowledge receipt of packets.
James Robertson Papers
Accounts of Dr. Malachi Treat
10/13/1794 Letterbook CopyDr. Treat's accounts have been handed to the Auditor of the Treasury for adjustment but further evidence is needed before they can be settled. The same is true for Doctor Nesbitt.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
[No. 27] Scouts Intelligence
08/13/1794 Letterbook CopyScouts intelligence forwarded to Hamilton because of Secretary of Wars absence. Details on movement of insurgents, and advised on importance of conveying information on their activities.
James Robertson Papers
Wnclosed Receipts of Stores
06/24/1795 Letterbook CopyReceipts of Military stores enclosed. John Furman to deliver vouchers. Details on state of inventory.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Trunnions to Charleston
11/24/1795 Letterbook CopyMr. DaCosta reports that a second pair of trunnions has been produced by the Cecil Furnace. They should be packed in a box and transported to Charleston and sent on to the Hughes Furnace where they …
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), May
Transport of Brass Ordnance
02/23/1795 Letterbook CopyBrass ordnance arrived, to be transported on Sloop Washington to be delivered.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Subsistence of Captain Daniel Tilton, Exeter New Hampshire
11/02/1795 Letterbook CopyHagner certifies that $87.48 is due Captain Daniel Tilton at Exeter New Hampshire, being his subsistence from January through August 1795.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Status of Cavalry Horses
08/06/1795 Letterbook CopyOfficers written regarding status of horses purchased for cavalry, awaiting replies.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Statements of My Predecessor
04/16/1795 Letterbook CopySeveral statements of Simmons' predecessor [Joseph Howell] are returned so as to conform with the accounts as they are stated on the books of the Treasury.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with George Fleming
04/23/1795 Letterbook CopyWilliam Simmons places money into the hands of George Fleming for contingent and incidental expences at West Point.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Search for Muskets
02/25/1795 Letterbook CopyVoorhes to deliver cannon. Missing muskets, bayonets, and pistols need to be found. Hunt proposed placing an advertisement in newspaper for arms but requests advice on subject.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Salary of William Doughty, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia
11/02/1795 Letterbook CopyHagner certifies that $67.25 is due William Doughty being his salary as Clerk of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia from October 1 to November 2, 1795, the day of his resignation.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Return of Military Stores
02/07/1795 Letterbook CopyRemainder of stores added to return just received. Notification that officers are awaiting orders from Hodgdon.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Request for Talbot, Truxton & Humphreys to Submit Proper Dimensions of Masts & Spars for Frigates
09/30/1795 Letterbook CopyLetter, asks for dimensions of masts and spars.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Request for Information on Planks for Shipbuilding
10/1795 Letterbook CopyLetter, asks for information regarding planks.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Request for Horses
06/22/1795 Letterbook CopyOrders from War Department to collect all horses and other public property within the state, Hunt informed that recipient of letter is in possession of some items.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Report on State of & Activities At Portmouth Navy Yard
06/09/1795 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses arrival at Portsmouth Naval Yard; describes declivity of keel; discusses employees and arrangement of yard. Encloses account of work done in the yard to 1st of June 1795.
Josiah Fox Papers
Regarding the dimenstions taken for the casting of kentledge
04/18/1795 Letterbook CopyRegarding the mistakenly cast kentledge, Humphreys provides information on the moulds and the dimensions he took for casting of kentledge.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Recommendation of Josiah Fox as Assistant Naval Constructor
05/14/1795 Letterbook CopyLetter, recommends Fox as assistant constructor; mentions Navy Department.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Receipts Received
02/02/1795 Letterbook CopySimmons has received Gorham's letter of January 25 and the money will be credited per the receipts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Promissory Note
03/07/1795 Letterbook CopyHunt promised to deliver various muskets and arms supplies to Hodgdon.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Pay of Private Peter Forbes, Captain John Reed's Company 3rd Sub Legion
11/02/1795 Letterbook CopyHagner certifies that $14 is due Peter Forbes, private in Captain John Reed's Company 3rd Sub Legion, being his pay from June 1st until September 15th 1795, the day of his discharge.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Pay of Lieutenant Peter Tallman and His Men at Mud Island Fort
11/06/1795 Letterbook CopyHagner certifies that $133 is due Lieutenant Peter Tallman and the men under his command at Mud Island Fort, being his and their pay for October 1795.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Pay of John Steel [Steele] and the Men at Mud Island
11/02/1795 Letterbook CopyHagner certifies that $104 is due John Steel, Coxswain, and the men employed on the public barge at Mud Island, being their pay for October 1795.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Pay of Captain James Bruff at Baltimore
11/05/1795 Letterbook CopyHagner certifies that eighty dollars is due Captain James Bruff at Baltimore being his pay for September and October 1795.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
