Duplicate Returns Issued in the Month of October for the Quarter Masters' Stores
Document 1800Returns issued in month of October Department of War in Tennessee at Southwest Point post
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[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Duplicate Returns issued in the Month of October 18[undecipherable] of
Quarter Masters Stores —
The Originals of which, sent by 12th
Nov. 1800 to War office per post.
[undecipherable]
Return for One hundred weight of Gunn [powder?] wanting at the post
of Tellico, for the [purpose?] of [blowing?] [them?] out of a [Melo?] —
[No.?] of powder
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. A. 4. US Rg[t?]
Sir,
Please to issue one hundred weight of Gunn powder agreeably to the above
Return, from which I have signed duplicate of this state. [South West Point?] [17th?]
September 1800 —
Colo. Daniel Hensley Fred. Buttler Lt. Col. Commanding
Agent of War — in [Tennessee?]
Knoxville —
Note one pack Rope by Direction of the Agent of War.
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. B.P.O. 401310.]
Knoxville October 7th 1800
Received of David Henley
Agent of War, One hundred
pounds of Gun powder and
three Ropes, by Direction
also one pack Rope —
of Lieut. Johnston having
Signed Duplicate Receipts
agreeably to the within Return
his
Samuel + McNeil
mark
Witness H. Stewart
Return for Stationary, for the 1st Battalion of the 4th United States
Regiment, including the late Captain Fords Company of artillery and
Captain Bulls Troop of Dragoons, for the Month of September 1800.
[Table — column headers undecipherable due to steep diagonal orientation]
Lieut. Cole [Sarmante?] " 1 " 2 2 10 1 1 1 " "
Major M. Williams Peters " " 1 2 1 20 1 " 1 " "
Lieut. [Servimo?] Dr. Martino " 1 1 " 3 15 1 1 1 1 1
Lieut. [Salmans?] Artillerist " " 1 " 2 15 1 " 1 " "
Lieut. [Schaug?] [undecipherable] M[r?] " " 1 1 1 10 1 1 " " 1
Joseph Phillips Surgeon " " " 1 1 10 " 1 " " "
Serge. [Portals?] Detachment " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " "
[The late C. Fords Company?] " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " "
Captain Bulls Troop " " " " 2 10 1 " 1 " "
The Post of Tellico " " " " 2 10 1 1 1 " "
Captain [Buttles?] Company " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " "
Captain Lockwood " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " "
Captain Taylors " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " "
Captain [Graysons?] " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " "
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] " " " " 1 5 " " " " "
Totals " 5 4 6 21 135 10 5 9 1 2
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Rg[t?]
Sir,
Please to issue the various articles on the Stationary line, agreeably to
the above Return, for which I have signed duplicates of this state. South
West Point 1st of September 1800 —
Davins Hemsley Esq. Tho S. Butler Lt. C[ol?]
Agent for the defense of War Commanding
Knoxville
[Stationery Returns]
[for Autumn 1800]
Knoxville October 20 18[00]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [Copies?] of War —
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] the [query?] of
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Paper, [undecipherable], Wax
[undecipherable] [Clerk?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [Wafer?], [undecipherable] [Sheets?] /
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [Papers?] /
[Black?] [undecipherable] [Powder?] [undecipherable]
of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to
[undecipherable] the within Return
[undecipherable] [Signed?] and [Duplicate?]
[undecipherable]
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. [US?]
Return for Stationary, for the 1st Battalion of the 4th United States
Regiment, including the late Captain Fords Company of Artillery, &
Captain Ball Troop of Dragoons, for the Month of November 1800 Inclusive
[Table — column headers undecipherable due to steep diagonal orientation]
Lieut. Cole [Sarmante?] " 1 " 2 2 10 1 1 1 " " " "
Lieut. [Surgeas?] Dr. M[artino?] " " " " 3 20 1 1 1 1 " " "
Lieut. [Salmans?] [Asst?] " " 1 " 2 15 1 " 1 " " " "
Lieut. [undecipherable] M[?] " " 1 1 1 10 1 " " " " " "
Joseph Phillips Surgeon " " 1 " 1 10 " " " " " " "
Lieut. [Bottis?] Detach[ment?] " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " " "
The late Captain Fords Co. " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " " "
Captain [Bulls?] Troop " " " " 2 10 1 " 1 " " " "
The Post of Tellico " " " " 2 10 1 1 1 " " " "
[Captain?] Buttles Company " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " " "
Captain Lockwood " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " " "
Captain Taylors — " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " " "
Captain Graysons — " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " " "
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] " " " " 1 5 " " " " " " "
Totals " ¼ 4 3 20 120 0 4 8 1 1 " 4
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Rg[t?]
Sir,
Please to issue the articles enumerated on the above Return, for
which I have signed Duplicates of this Date, [South West Point?] from the 26th Day
of Octo. 1800 —
Cole Davis Henley Th. S. Butler Lt. C[ol?]
Agent of War Command[ing?]
Knoxville
[Duplicate]
[Stationery Returns]
[from November 1800]
Knoxville October 29. 1800
Received of David Henry [Agent?] of War —
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Paper [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [Quires?] [?] Paper [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Sticks [?] Wax [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [?] [?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] the within Return
[undecipherable] Signed and Duplicate
[undecipherable]
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US[?]
Return for Stationary, for the 1st Battalion of the 4th United States Reg[iment?],
including the late Captain Fords Company, of Artillerists, and Captain Ball[s?]
Troop of Light Dragoons, for the Month of October 1800 Inclusive
Field & Staff Officers
Companies
[Table — column headers undecipherable due to steep diagonal orientation]
Lieutenant [De?] [Sarmante?] " 1 " 2 2 10 1 1 1 " " "
Major M. Williams [Peters?] " " " 2 " 10 " " " " " "
Lieut. [Surgio?] Dr. M[artino?] 1 1 1 " 2 15 1 1 1 1 " "
Lieutenant [Salpan?] [?] " 2 1 " 2 15 1 " 1 " " "
Lieutenant [undecipherable] M[?] " " 1 1 1 10 1 " " " " "
Joseph Phillips [Surgeon?] " " " 1 1 10 " 1 " " " "
[Lieut.?] [undecipherable] [?] " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " "
The late [Captain?] Fords Company " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " "
Captain [in?] Bulls Troop " " " " 2 10 1 " 1 " " "
The Post of Tellico " " " " 2 10 1 1 1 " " "
[Captain?] [Buttles?] Company " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " 1 1
[Captain?] Lockwood " " " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " 1 1
Captain Taylors " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " "
Captain Graysons " 1 " " 1 5 ½ " ½ " " "
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] " " " " 1 5 " " " " " "
Totals 1 8 3 6 10 25 9 4 8 1 " 1 1
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Reg[iment?]
Sir,
Please to issue the various articles on the Stationary line, agreeably to
the above Return, for which I have signed duplicates of this state, South West
[Point?] October the 1st 1800 —
Colo. Davins Hemley Th. S. Butler Lt. Col. Commanding
Agent of War in Tennessee
Knoxville
[No. 2]
[Stationery Returns]
[from October 1800]
Knoxville October [?]4 1800
Received of David[?] [Henley?]
Agent [of War?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [Paper?]
[undecipherable] [Quires?] [?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Wax [undecipherable]
[One?] [hundred?] and twenty
[Quills?] [?] [Pens?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [papers?] [Wafers?] [undecipherable]
[Eight?] [undecipherable] Red Sealing [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] the within Return
[undecipherable] Signed and Duplicate
[Receipts?]
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Reg[iment?]
Return for three Stock Locks, for the use of the public buildings
[at?] the Post of Southwest Point —
3 Stock Locks
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Rg[t?]
Sir,
Please to issue three stock locks agreeably to the above return, for
which I have signed duplicates of this date, Southwest Point 2d Octr. 1800 —
Colo. Davins Hensley Tho. Butler Lt. C[ol?]
Agent of War Commanding
Knoxville
Rec[eiv]d the within Contents — Signed Duplicate
Knoxville Oct. 4th 1800 Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Rg[t?]
[Address panel:]
Tho. Swaine
[Receipt?]
3 Stock Lock[s] —
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. B.P.O. 401310.]
Return for sundry articles wanting at the Post of Southwest
Point, for the use of the Public workmen —
[Table — column headers undecipherable due to steep diagonal orientation; one data row:]
3 2 12 1 " 6 6 2 2½ 559 12 1 6 [1b8?] 6 — 97 56[?]
[Initials/labels beneath columns — undecipherable]
Sir,
Please to issue the various articles enumerated on the above Return, for
which I have signed duplicates of this state, South West Point Octo. 13th 1800
Colo. Davics Hensley J. S. Butler Lt. C[ol?]
Agent of War
Knoxville
Kno[xville?] October 29. 1800 Receiv'd
of David Henley Agent of War twelve
Blacksmiths Files, consisting of the following
description; three 12 inch Rough [Files?] +
No. 12" 3 square, One 1 in. half round
Rough, One 10 inch flat Rough, Two 12
inch [bills?] and Rough, One 12 in. flat smooth,
One 8 in. 4a Rough, an One 5½ in. flat
Smooth File! — Two [undecipherable] [handsaw?]
[Files?], Two fine Whip saw Files, Eleven
[?] Geo saw Files, Six pounds Chalk, Six
Carpenters [?], Two and a carry [?]
Twenty pounds [of?] Steel, Fifty [?] [?]
Fifty [?] pounds Iron [?] [?]
One Cooper's Saw, Six pounds [?] —
Forty [?] pounds glue, Six pounds
Putty [?] [?] Six pounds [?] and
Fifty six pounds and [?] in [?]
of the within Return having signed
Duplicate Receipts —
Tho. Swaine
1. Lieut & 2. M. 4. US Rg[t?]
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Returns issued in month of October Department of War in Tennessee at Southwest Point post
Date
11/12/1800
Document number
1800111255001
Page start
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Notable persons
Thomas Swaine
Colonel David Henley
Thomas Butler
Samuel McNeil
Lieutenant Johnston
H. Stewart
Captain Ford
artillerists
Captain Ball
Dragoons
Lieutenant Colonel Commandant
Major William Peters
Lieutenant Swain
Lieutenant Salmon
Lieutenant Chandler
Joseph Phillips
surgeon
Lieutenant Porters
Captain Butlers
Captain Lockwood
Captain Taylor
Captain Grayson
public workmen
Notable locations
Knoxville
Tellico
Tennessee
Southwest Point
Notable items
duplicate returns
quartermasters stores
gun powder
blowing stone out of a well
lash rope
kegs
stationery
company books
orderly books
quires post folio paper
letter paper
common paper
quills
wafers
sealing wax
papers black ink powder
red ink powder
black lead pencils
courts martial
pen knives
ink stands
stock locks
public buildings
blacksmiths files
saw files
whip saw files
cross cut saw files
stock locks
chalk
carpenters lines
inch augers
steel
bar iron
nail gunnlets
saw
window glass
oil lamp
gun powder
lash rope
gimblets
compass saw
peltry


