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Expresses Concern about Indians, Citizens
Refers to correspondence from Lieut. Col. Butler regarding Coxe. Questions support from the government and the state of Tennessee. Questions whether these Indians should escape the measures taken by …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Exposing Your Family to the Contagion
Caldwell expresses his concern regarding Hodgdon's family relative to the spread of yellow fever in Philadelphia. He argues that keeping his family in the city increases everyone's exposure to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Explanation of Previous Letter
Hale felt no error was made by him regarding accounts. Enclosed muster roll show date of muster for Isaac Williamson and John Henry Aymor.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Explanation of Pay and Muster Roll Amount
Differing totals in pay and muster rolls exist due to mistake on Asa Hall's account, extract from Hall's claim. Frye hopes that appropriation law will pass soon so Simmons is able to pay troops.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Explanation of orders and instructions
McHenry responds with "candor" and "frankness" to complaints from General James Wilkinson on orders and instructions. The Secretary of War offers explanations for each specific complaint levied by the …
James McHenry PapersExplanation of Army Appointments
Major Craig requests an explanation of army appointments from Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Explanation from Mr. Glen
Hodgdon notes that Mr. Glen's explanation is enclosed so a decision will be required from McHenry.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Explains Accounts for Indian Affairs and Factory
Requests payment to Alex Bilslamb, a Philadelphia merchant. Explains account for Indian affairs south of the Ohio River for 1797. Refers to bills drawn by Col. Hawkins for factory business. Discusses …
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)Explaining Mr. Shute's Account
Hodgdon expresses his confusion regarding Mr. Shute's account and asks Smith to provide clarification.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Expenses, Pay, Vouchers
Hillis forwarded abstracts, officers paid, mention of Captain Butler traveling with a Cherokee.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Expenses Related to Courts Martial
Simmons should examine his files regarding expenses for officers who have served on courts martial as members, witnesses, etc. so as to ascertain the appropriate per diem expense allowances for these …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses of Major Cushing
Major Cushing has been charged by Gen. Wilkinson to bring certain public papers and documents from the State of Tennessee to Philadelphia. His expenses should be allowed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses for riding express
Receipt of payment of $80 to Sturgis for delivery of dispatches by riding express from Shippensburg to Pittsburg to Philadelphia and back to Shippensburg per agreement with William Rippey of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses for Quarters and Portage
Rivardi has been advised by Mr. and Mrs. McClallen that his expenses for portage and quarters will not be allowed although he still hopes to be reimbursed since the amount he charged was not …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenditures of the Quartermaster's Dept.
Abstract by the Accountant's Office of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department from 1st January 1791 to 1st January 1797. The average expenditure for that period was $28,562.84.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenditures of the Naval Establishment
Wolcott transmits a general statement of the expenditures of the Naval Establishment through the year 1797. Included are abstracts which show the names of the agents by whom the expenditures are made.
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Expenditures of Monies on Naval Armaments
This letter contains an estimate of materials necessary to construct the frigates authorized by act of Congress. The Secretary at War also requests that the Secretary of the Treasury consider two …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Expenditures in the Quartermaster's Department
Simmons is required to make an abstract of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department including what was settled in his office and in the Treasury Department and which shows the total amount …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenditures in the Quartermaster's Department
Enclosed is Wilkins' estimate of expenditures in the Quartermaster's department for March, April, and May of 1798. Listed also are four bills that he has drawn: bills No. 67 - 70.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenditures at Pittsburgh, Etc.
Hodgdon observes that the money in General Nevil's hands should cover the expenditures at Pittsburgh which will prevent Major Craig from drawing elsewhere until that sum is expended.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Expedition Against the Insurgents
Hodgdon discusses the operations of the War Department during the expedition against the insurgents in 1793 when the Secretary of War was absent and Colonel Hamilton was in charge.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Expectations Relative to Your Pay, Etc.
Hodgdon discusses sundry aspects of Craig's account.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Excluding Characters Indisposed to Government and Order
McHenry requests a list of candidates for military commissions from New Jersey, with particular attention paid to excluding those indisposed to government and order.
Officer's in the American Revolution, 3rd Administration, Case 2, Box 15Excellent Gun Powder Might Be Had at a Lesser Price
Bedinger has been offered on private account 500 weight of excellent gun powder and may be able to obtain more at a lesser price.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
