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Notification of Payment to Lieut. George Izard, 1st Reg. Artillerists, Receipts Enclosed
11/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedStevens has, per Simmons' instructions, paid Lieutenant George Izard $200, receipt enclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Payment Remit by Treasurer as Draft from the Cashier of the Office of Discount and Deposit
02/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that the Treasurer has made a draft on the Bank of the United States in favor of Habersham. Money will be paid to H. Gaither for his work recruiting.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Payment Received from Treasurer
07/31/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHabersham has received money from the Treasurer of the United States per Simmons' letter and will pay it to Ensign McCall so it can be disbursed to the discharged men.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)- No image
Notification of Payment Method
02/25/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentNotification that Hawkins drew on McHenry in favor of J. Habersham, who advanced Hawkins $1,000.00. Mentioned inability to sell bills in his current location, and therefore sent the bills to …
Printed Versions 
Notification of Payment by Treasurer Received
11/23/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHabersham has received from the Treasurer the $8,175 for pay of the troops, per Simmons' letter of November 1.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Payment by Treasurer
07/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHabersham has received from the Treasurer of the United States $3,777 on account of the pay of the Troops in Georgia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
05/26/1798 Autograph Letter SignedJackson notified Hale he received a letter from Simmons directing him to pay Hale. Jackson requested Hale sign enclosed receipts in order to pay him.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Mustered Recruits
09/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedRecruits were mustered by "old Continental officer" who followed instructions that were sent by the War Office and were received by Brig. Gen. Dayton.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Notification of Major Tousard's Instructions to Lay Out Defenses at Whetstone Point, Baltimore
07/07/1798 Letter SignedMcHenry 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 Papers- No image
Notification of Major Hoops Appointment to Garrison at New York
10/04/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentMcHenry notified Frye that Major Hoops was directed to assume command of troops in New York and superintend the maintenance and repairs to the fortifications. All reports would go through Maj. Hoops.
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Notification of Letter Sent to Gov. of Mass. Requesting Cannons
05/30/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentThere will not be time to procure 12 pound guns for the frigate, so McHenry has written the Governor of Massachusetts to obtain a loan of as many of the cannon from Castle Island as Nicholson requires …
Printed Versions 
Notification of Inspection of New York Cannon Promised to United States
04/12/1798 Autograph Letter SignedInforms Governor Jay that Captain John Barry, of the frigate United States, has been ordered to travel to New York to inspect the cannon Jay has offered to lend to the United States. Gives …
John Barry Collection.- No image
Notification of Increased Pay for Able Seamen
05/07/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentIn order to facilitate the recruiting process for the frigates the pay of able seamen has been increased to $17 per month. This incentive should help Rodgers to hire crew for the Constellation as soon …
Printed Versions 
Notification of French Intent to Lift Embargo on American Ships
08/21/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThe Consul-General at Paris (Skipwith) informs the consul to Bordeaux (Fenwick) that the French Directory has decided to lift the embargo on American shipping.
John Adams Papers
Notification of Ensign McCall's Sundry Vouchers to be Transmitted
05/26/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHabersham encloses vouchers for payments made by Ensign McCall for the troops in Georgia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Duplicates Enclosed
07/31/1798 Copy of Signed DocumentFreeman enclosed duplicates of previous letters requesting answers from the War Department.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Drawing Bills of Exchange
09/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDrew bills of exchange in favor of Joseph Huston, for pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Notification of Daniel Jackson's Post
10/01/1798 Contemporary Copy of LetterDiscusses upcoming federal takeover of fortress on Castle Island.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)
Notification of Completion of Plans for Fort McHenry; Measures to be Taken by Government & by Baltimore for Construction
08/31/1798 Letterbook CopyInforms the committee that Major Tousard has submitted his plans and estimates for the defenses of Baltimore centered on Whetstone Point [eventually Fort McHenry]; tells them that the national funds …
John Adams Papers
Notification of Bounty Paid
11/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHancock encloses receipts and a list of men who have been paid bounty.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of and Comments on French Raising of Embargo on American Ships
08/28/1798 Letter SignedForwards the U.S. Consul-General at Paris' letter informing of the French Directory's decision to raise the embargo on American ships. Comments on how this will affect American ships now detained in …
John Adams Papers- No image
Notification of Advisement on Perth Amboy as a Port
02/20/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentThis is the notification by Captain Truxtun of his advisement on Perth Amboy as a potential port.
Thomas Truxton Correspondence, 1779-1882 - No image
Notification of Adams Decision to Appoint P. Church to Captaincy
09/09/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentIn order not to inconvenience the president further, A. Hamilton wrote McHenry of Adams' decision to appoint Philip Church, Hamilton's nephew, to Captaincy. Hamilton requested McHenry expedite the …
Printed Versions 
Notification of Absence and Payment of Troops
04/07/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHale paid off men mustered in January and February, planned to pay off remaining troops to "make his accounts more regular" prior to his absence and turning over men in his command to Capt. Frye. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notfication that Everyman was Paid in Carlisle, See Recruiting Account
03/24/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThomas Mathews never found on muster rolls given to Lieut. John Steal at Carlisle. Receipt issued stating Shoemaker paid all men, request on status of account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
