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Officer Appointment
Doubts Knox will assist McHenry in the manner requested. Detailed description of appointment process. Washington prepared to travel to Philadelphia if he could meet with McHenry, Knox, and Hamilton to …
George & Katherine Davis CollectionOffering Myself for a Staff Appointment
Because the climate of the Mississippi does not agree with him, Glen would like to return to the Atlantic states and offer himself for a position on Hamilton's staff.
Alexander Hamilton PapersObtaining Payment for Tents & Poles
Hodgdon expects that Pennsylvania will pay for the tents and poles used by the health office but made chargeable, according to Middle's receipt, to Pennsylvania.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Obtaining Patents
Since the books and documents relative to obtaining patents are in the office of the Accountant, McHenry requests that Simmons provide the necessary documents to those urgently requesting patents …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Obtaining My Son's Discharge
Dover enlists Livingston's assistance in obtaining his son's discharge from the War Department.
Alexander Hamilton PapersObtaining Employment
Despite a state of health that doesn't permit laborious employment, Crosby asks Simmons to help him gain employment in a public office with adequate compensation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Obstacles to Becoming a Commissioner
Referring to the probability that he might be appointed as one of the commissioners to hold a treaty with the Cherokees, Butler argues that the representatives of his country would oppose such an …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Observations on Captain William Rickard's account
Henley provides his observations on Captain William Rickard accounts as Deputy Paymaster. Henley submits that he is convinced the vouchers will prove right. He sends on Mr. Hillis' remarks; he has a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Observations on Arms, Accoutrments, & Clothing
Cushing provides his assessment of the current state of arms, clothing, and accoutrments. Though his knowledge of the cavalry is limited, he believes their clothing is generally as defective as that …
Alexander Hamilton PapersOath of Office of the Inspector of Shoes
Letter, encloses oath of office for the Inspector of Shoes.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Oath of Office of Benjamin Scott
Letter, encloses oath for hat inspector Benjamin Scott; discusses contract to provide hats to United States.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Oath for the Inspectors of Clothing for the Current Year
Letter, encloses Oath of the Inspectors of the Clothing; alludes to Army uniforms.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Oakum Required for the Walnut Hill Garrison
Hodgdon informs McHenry that the Commander in Chief [Adams] requires oakum to be shipped to the Walnut Hill garrison immediately and can be procured no nearer than Philadelphia.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Number of Muskets Received of Mr. Ames, Etc.
In addition to requesting the number of muskets received from Mr. Ames, Hodgdon emphasizes the necessity of including weights and measures on returns and compliments Bryant for doing so,.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Notifications of Documents Forwarded
Informs Marine corps under Navy Department, Champlin's enclosures forwarded by McHenry.
G.C. Mason's Reminiscences of NewportNotification of Various Issues, Including Congress' Refusal to Declare War on France
Informs Barry of various matters -- including information about another ship, the health of his wife, and the closing of Congress without an official declaration of war against France.
John Barry Collection.Notification of Sending of Officer to Survey Defenses at Whetstone Point, Baltimore [Fort McHenry]
McHenry notifies this temporary engineer at Baltimore that Major Tousard has been instructed to inspect the fortifications at Whetstone Point and make plans for their improvement. These plans are to …
John Adams PapersNotification of Receipt of Letters, Resignation of Lieut. Discussed
Discussed resignation of Lieut, receipt of documents from various officers. Request for clothing and medical supplies.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Notification of Receipt of Letter, Balance Still Due Izard
Izard has received $200 due him from the Supervisor of South Carolina. His account carries a balance in his favor which he would like to have paid.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Receipt of Letter
Letter informed Hale he was to receive money from Mr. Wentworth, Supervisor for the Militia, but bill could not be negotiated in favor of Hale.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Philip Church's Appointment to Capt. of Infantry
Adams notified Hamilton that he met Hamilton's nephew, Philip Church in Philadelphia and New York. Being pleased with him, Adams appointed Church title Capt. of Infantry, per request of Hamilton.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
