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Letter to Secretary at War
In this brief letter St. Hilaire notifies James McHenry that their meeting must be changed to the next day.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to Secretary at War
In this letter St. Hilaire is brokering a sale of muskets with James McHenry. McHenry's nephew is involved in this transaction.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to Secretary at War
In this letter St. Hilaire requests to be received by McHenry. St. Hilaire also mentions a Frenchman recommended to McHenry by LtCol. Tousard. St. Hilaire says he is acquainted with this Frenchman …
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to Secretary at War
This is a cryptic note from St. Hilaire asking James McHenry not to "send" an unidentified object before tommorow evening.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to Secretary at War
This letter indicates that a delivery of a trunk to McHenry can only be made at night.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to Secretary at War
Colonel McKee reports to the Secretary at War regarding activities on the frontier. This report includes mention of the following: the French evacuation of Chickasaw Bluffs, local Indian sentiments, …
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
This letter is marked as having been received by McHenry and communicated to the President on 22 July 1797. McKee informs McHenry of plans to travel to New Orleans.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
In this letter St. Hilaire cryptically speaks of a business transaction to James McHenry. St. Hilaire informs McHenry that he will travel to the country and provide a key to a trunk to "the young …
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
In this letter St. Hilaire asks for money from James McHenry to serve a purpose that cannot be stated. St. Hilaire also requests authorization from McHenry to pass through American forces unmolested …
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
In this letter St. Hilaire cryptically discusses the logistical arrangements associated with an unspecified business.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
St. Hilaire sends this note to James McHenry to establish the bonafides of the bearer. The business being conducted is not specified.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
A cryptic note from St. Hilaire to James McHenry that mentions the posting of General Charles Cotesworthy Pinckney as Ambassador to France.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
St. Hilaire requests to meet with James McHenry.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
St. Hilaire indicates that the trunks are in transit to James McHenry.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
Mr. St. Hilaire discusses the shipment of trunks to James McHenry. St. Hilaire expresses a need to be discreet.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter to James McHenry
Mr. St. Hilaire requests 80 dollars from James McHenry for some undetermined business.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury with statement of stores and articles for Algerine frigate
Comprehensive list of stores for "Algerine Frigate."
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting copper proper for casting pintles, braces and other composition work for the USS Constitution
Request for five tons of copper proper for casting pintles, braces and other composition work, and fire engine for the USS Constitution.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting articles for naval service
Items to be procured for the naval service include boarding axes; blunderbusses; lanthorn; [lantern]; signal lanthorns; iron; grapeshot; pistol shot; 12 pounders; 24 pounders;
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting a vessel to transport kentledge, articles to Baltimore
Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting a vessel to transport kentledge and articles to Baltimore for the frigate building there.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding sales of white oak and pine timber out of navy yard at New York
Refers to enclosure which exhibits accounts of sale of white oak and pine timber out of the navy yard at New York.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding naval constructor James Hackett third payment
Requests third payment to James Hackett naval constructor at Portsmouth New Hampshire as soon as possible.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding information for the purveyor from Naval Agent Jacob Sheaffe of Portsmouth New Hampshire
Reference to information of the purveyor, copy of letter received from Naval Agent Jacob Sheaffe Portsmouth New Hampshire.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury on the bolt ropes for the sails required for frigate building for Dey of Algiers
Estimate for the bolt rope for the sails for frigate building Dey of Algiers. Recommend contract be entered under, either at Portsmouth New Hampshire or Philadelphia
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from the War Office to the Purveyor of Public Supplies with query on status of anchors for frigate Constitution
The War Office forwards an extract of a letter from Captain Nicholson. The War Office asks the Purveyor to expedite the supply of anchors 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 To
