Duplicate Returns for June 1800 to Agent for Department of War in Tennessee
Document 1800Duplicate returns from the Department of War in Tennessee. Includes weavers reeds for the use of the Cherokee Nation.
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Duplicate Returns
for June 1800
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O.401810.]
The originals sent to his
offices the 23d July, 1800
Return for Weavers Reeds for the use of
the Cherokee Nation viz.
12 Weavers Reeds
Knoxville June 2. 1800
Sir, Please Deliver the above Twelve Reeds,
and for which have Signed Duplicate Returns
Col: David Henley [undecipherable]
Agent of War Agent [undecipherable]
1800
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O.401810.]
Knoxville June 2. 1800
Received of David Henley
agent of War Twelve Weavers
Reeds, agreeably to the
within Return having Signed
Duplicate Receipts
12 Weavers Reeds [undecipherable]
Agent [undecipherable]
Return for Sundry Articles wanting for the Use of the Post at Tellico, under
the Command of Capt. Edward Butler.
[Table with columns for various articles, including Lbs Iron, 2d Nails, and additional tool categories; entry dated Tellico 11th June 1800]
Total wanting 10[undecipherable] 25 4 1 1 1 1 2 6 3 3 2 1
Sir,
Please issue the sundry articles contained in the above Return.
EMB[utler]
Capt[ain undecipherable]
Col. David Henley
Agent of War Sir.
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O.401810.]
Knoxville June 12 1800 Recd
of David Henley agent of War [undecipherable] pounds iron,
Twenty five pounds 20. [undecipherable] Nails,
One [undecipherable] in that One halfpound,
One 8 in. that One Rat tale,
One 12 in. [undecipherable] Two 3 square
[undecipherable], Six Hair Gimblets,
Three plain Irons 2¾ inch, Three
plain Irons 2 inch, Two pounds
glue, [undecipherable] of the within Return having
Signed Duplicate Rec[ts.]
[undecipherable]
Agent [undecipherable]
By [undecipherable] Sam[uel] his
mark
Witness Hugh Stewart
Return for Sundary articles wanting at the Post of South West Point, for
[a] Detachment of the [undecipherable] Regiment
[Table with columns for General Inspection Returns, Muster Rolls, Pay Rolls, Blank [forms]]
Totals 68 72 72 1
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & Q.M. 1st U.S. Reg[imen]t
Sir, Please to issue the different articles enumerated in the above Returns, for
which I have Signed duplicates of this date. South West point 16 June 1800
David Henley, Esqr.
Agent of War
Knoxville
Tho. S[waine]
Lt [undecipherable]
South West Point June 17th 1800. I have Received of Col. David Henley, Thirty eight General Inspection Returns, Twenty two Muster rolls, Seventy two Pay rolls, & One hundred of Blank [undecipherable], for which I have signed duplicate Receipts.
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & Q.M. 4. U.S. Reg[imen]t
Return for sundry articles wanting for the Use of the
Post at Tellico — under the Command of Captain Edward Butler. —
[Table with columns for Lbs Powder, Lbs [Lead?], N° Whipsaw Files, [Single?] ten Nails; entry dated Tellico 25th June 1800]
Total 100 400 1[1?] 50
Sir,
Please issue the sundry articles contained in the above Return. —
EMBUtler
Capt[ain undecipherable]
David Henley
Agent of War
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O.401810.]
Knoxville June 26th 1800 Recd
of David Henley Agent
of War, Eleven Whipsaw files,
& Fifty pounds of ten penny [undecipherable]
a Nails—
Samuel X McNeil
his mark
Witness Hugh Stewart
Return for Stationary for the use of the Commanding
officer of the Troops in Tennesee —
1 quire Small Post Paper
3 Quills
1 Stick Sealing Wax
Knoxville June 25. 1800
Sir,
Please deliver agreeably to the above Return, One
Quire Small Post Paper, Three Quills, and one Stick Sealing
Wax, for which have Signed Duplicate Ret[urns.]
Col. David Henley
Agent War Department
Tho. Butler Lt C[olonel?]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O.401810.]
Knoxville June 25th 1800
Received of David Henley,
Agent of War, One Quire
Small Post Paper, Three
Quills [&] and one Stick Sealing
Wax — having Signed
Duplicate Receipts
Tho. Butler
L C
Return of Sundry Articles of Stationary Wanted
for the use of the Office of the Agent of War
in Tennessee for the Quarter ending the 30th
day of June 1800.
[Table with columns for Pen Knives, Yards of Tape, [Pounds?] of 10. Nails, [Gallons?] of Blk Ink Powder, Dozen large [?] paper]
1 34 1 6 12
I do Certify, that the above enumerated articles have been
appropriated to the entire use of the Office of the
Agent for the Department of War in Tennessee
Knoxville June 30th 1800 [undecipherable]
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Duplicate returns from the Department of War in Tennessee. Includes weavers reeds for the use of the Cherokee Nation.
Date
07/23/1800
Document number
1800072355101
Page start
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Notable persons
weavers
Cherokee Nation
Indians
David Henley
Major Lewis
Indian Agent
Captain Edward Butler
Samuel McNee
Thomas Butler
Thomas Swaine
Hugh Stewart
Notable locations
Knoxville
Tellico
Fort Tellico
South West Point
Tennessee
Notable items
duplicate returns
reeds
weavers reeds
sundry articles
iron
nails
half round
rat tail
smooth
square
nail gimblets
plane irons
glue
chalk lines
general inspection returs
muster rolls
pay rolls
bunch cat cone
powder
whipsaw files
stationary
stationery
small post paper
quills
stick sealing wax
quire
pen knives
jaste
taste
papers of black in powder
quires large quarto post paper

