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Requests Order for Gun Powder
Committee at Boston has requested a frigate, and they will supply gun powder from the public store. Requests gun powder be delivered from Springfield to Boston.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequests Money to Pay Patrick Campbell for the Treaty at Tellico
Requests money to pay Patrick Campbell for contractor James O'Hara with the treaty at Tellico.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money to Pay James & William Pack according to the Treaty at Tallico
Requests money to pay James and William Pack.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money to Pay for the Treaty of Tellico
Requests money to be able to pay the balance of James O'Hara's account for the Treaty at Tellico.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money to Pay Anthony Foster for Recruitment
Requests payment for Anthony Foster for recruitment.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Thomas Humes for Recruiting 4th US Regiment
Henley paid Humes $500 for money appropriated for the recruiting service.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Samuel Mitchell, Choctaw Agents, for Indian Department Expenses
Requests payment to Samuel Mitchell, agent of the Choctaws.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Samuel C. Hale, under Colonel Butler
Requests payment for Samuel C. Hale, working for the army under Colonel Butler. Reports species rate as per Lieutenant Chandler, paymaster.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Major Daniel Bradley to Pay Troops
Requests payment for Major Daniel Bradley for payment of troops under Lieutenant Colonel Butler.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Josiah Nichol for Recruitment
Requests payment for Josiah Nichol for recruiting.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for John W. Hooker to Supply Commissioners according to Treaty
Requests Money for John W. Hooker to Supply Commissioners according to Treaty held at Tellico Tennessee on 25 June to 1 October 1798.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for James William Park for Cherokee Boundary Line, per Treaty of Tellico
Requests payment for James and William Park as money appropriated to pay the commissioner of running the Cherokee boundary line based on the Treaty of Tellico.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for George Drager, Having Lost His Horse
George Druger's horse was sick so he had to hire another, for which Henley advanced him a total of $110. Receipts enclosed.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Cochran and Thursby
Requests payment to Cochran & Thursby for remittance of Thomas Hickman.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Money for Arthur Crozier, under Colonel Butler
Requests payment for Arthur Crozier to pay the regular troops under Lieut. Col. Butler.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Instructions to Resolve Conflict between Government and Merchants for Ships
Reports two difficulties on statement for the ship Ganges: the difficulty of pleasing the government and merchants, and who should provide the public stores. Requests agreement and instructions.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequests Guard for French Prisoners to Frederick Town
Announces arrival of Montezuma in Baltimore with 50 French prisoners. Requests guard to accompany prisoners to Frederick Town, Maryland and possibly, if General Bailey deems necessary, to remain there …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequests Direction for Indian Affairs, Stolen Horses
The Indians have sent 18 horses in response to previous requests after issues with theft. Requests advice about how to proceed. The usual practice is a public sale, but requests permission and …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Delivery of Clothing and Supplies for Recruits
Reports that no clothing has arrived yet. Recruiting services have begun. Hopes that clothing and supplies will arrive soon.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Clothing for Troops
Represents case of officers over unhappy troops due to clothing. Requests clothing be sent to their relief. Captain Rickards's recruits need clothing, and Captain Taylor complains of clothing for …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Closed Balance for Captain John Chisholm, Paid to Colonel Gamble
Forwards John Chisolm's account with his own remarks. Requests balance be paid to Colonel Gamble of Richmond.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Cartouche Boxes and Knapsacks for the Marine Corps
Requests 150 cartouche boxes and 150 knapsacks for the Marine Corps.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequests Attention to Money for the Indian Department
Requests payment to John Hooker to pay inspectors in the Indian Department.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Requests Assistance with Prison Guards at Morris Town
Encloses letter from Major Burrows. The Marine Corps cannot furnish the requested guard for sixty prisoners at Morris Town. Requests that the Harper's Ferry guard be relieved to assist in Morris Town.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequests Assistance with Objections to Michael Gunkle
Refers to Michael Gunckle's employment to supply boats at fort with provisions, but objections have been made. Requests assistance with objections to Gunckle's activity.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
