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Duplicate Receipts for Captain R.L. Blackburn
08/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses one of the duplicate receipts of Captain R. L. Blackburn.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
Duplicate Receipts Enclosed
11/17/1798 LetterbookDuplicate receipts for soldier enclosed.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Duplicate Receipts Enclosed
10/15/1798 LetterbookDuplicate receipts of three recruits enclosed.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Duplicate Receipts
07/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDuplicate receipts are transmitted with the hope that the forms are in the proper order.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Duplicate Enlistment Receipts Enclosed
11/27/1798 LetterbookDuplicate enlistment receipts enclosed, returned from Simmons due to the paperwork being disagreeable in form. Eddins thought a transcript was sufficient for prior submission, promised compliance …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
DUPLICATE : Reasons for Late Pay to Militia
08/13/1798 Copy of Signed DocumentFreeman anxious due to "clamorous" militia who have not been paid. Simmons could not pay soldiers. Extract from letter by Col. Fauche to Freeman to described injury to character sustained by Fauche …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Drying the Clothing, Etc.
10/04/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyThe articles in the hogshead that are missing were probably removed by those who were trying to dry the clothing after it was injured due to the neglect of the boatman.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Drumheads, Slow Match, and Gun Slings
09/01/1798 Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns for July and August. Kalteisen needs drumheads and slow match and several other articles, including gun slings.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drum Heads for the Marines on the "United States"
01/20/1798 Letterbook CopyHarris is directed to deliver two drum heads to Lieutenant William McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), May
Drum Heads for the Frigate "United States"
01/20/1798 Letter Signed"Be pleased to deliver to Lieutenant William MacRea for the Marines on board the frigate 'United States' two drum heads."
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Drum Equipment for the Ship of War "Delaware"
06/23/1798 Letter SignedHarris is asked to deliver four drum heads, one drum cord, one drum carriage, and one pair of drum sticks to Lieutenant McKnight of the United States Ship of War "Delaware."
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Drawing on the Secretary of War for $5000, Etc.
01/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedKirkpatrick is bringing his vouchers to Philadelphia which will enable him to make a final settlement of the comany's business. Provisions have been purchased for the troops by order of the Commander …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drawing money for use by the Quarter Master
07/16/1798 Autograph Letter fragment signedHarrison notifies Hodgdon that he has been directed by the Commander in Chief to draw on him for 10000 dollars. He has only been able to procure 7000, but isn't certain he'll need more.
William Henry Harrison Papers
Drafts Without Stamps, Etc.
08/03/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyAmong other matters, Hodgdon discusses the policy regarding sending drafts with or without stamps. The Quartermaster General may receive them without stamps but the banks will not, so it is best to …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Drafts Without Stamps
08/03/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon discusses letters and drafts with and without stamps. Drafts without stamps will not be received by the banks.
Isaac Craig Papers
Drafts Payable to the Quartermaster General
11/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts made payable to the Quartermaster General.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drafts Made on My Account, Etc.
08/17/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts that have made on his account. Craig also forwards a report of military stores to Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Draft on Hodgdon
09/16/1798 LetterbookLetter, informs Hodgdon of a draft for two thousand dollars drawn by Isaac Craig in favor of Jonathan Nevil.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Draft for $2820
10/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a draft for $2820 to be drawn on the Secretary of War and for which a receipt is required.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Draft Accepted & Returned
10/04/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs Wilson that he has accepted his draft and returned it by post.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Documents that Establish the Claim of Maryland
08/02/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed are vouchers considered essential to establish the claim of Maryland against the United States for arms lost in the campaign against the insurgents in the Fall of 1794.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Documents relating to the accounts of James OHara
12/03/1798 Document SignedMentions copy of James Wilson deposition taken before John Gibson and letter from Edward Day late Deputy Commissary to Army, relating to accounts of James O'Hara, contractor for supplying army with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Documents relating to the accounts of James OHara
10/19/1798 Document SignedSubmits to Simmons a copy of Wilson's deposition before John Gibson, and letter from Edward Day, late Deputy Commissary to U.S. Army, both relating to accounts of James O'Hara, contractor for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Documents from the War Office to Congress
04/11/1798 LetterbookTransmittal of documents referred to in ltr of 2 April 1798.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To- No image
Documentation of Hugh Hodge
11/15/1798 Type UndeterminedDocumentation of Maria's husband, Hugh Hodge.
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