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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, asks for cash annuity payment.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, informs re mill & church for Oneidas; asks for money to finish buildings; asks for salary.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, mentions Bank of the United States; informs re unauthorised treaty with Indians; discusses White encroachment.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Letter, informs re distribution of annuity money; discusses Seneca Indians and village populations.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionCapt. Turner's Account
Since he is about to leave for Pittsburgh, Capt. Turner requests a check upon the branch bank or an order upon the Comptroller for the amount of pay and subsistence he is owed for the months of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Capt. Shaumburgh Advanced Money to Capt. Marten Hiller for Recruiting
Conveys a request by Captain Shaumburgh for credit to his account for money advanced for the recruiting service.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Capt. Morris's Account
Enclosed are receipts for payments made by Capt. Morris to his company. Receipt rolls for payments made by Mr. Guimpie in Morris's absense are also enclosed. Men who have been discharged with arrears …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Capt. Ernest's Drafts
Letter, advises re Captain Ernest's drafts; mentions patents.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Capt. Blackburn's Account
Capt. [Richard] Blackburn left this place for Dumfries [Virginia] where he is recruiting so the command of the troops has devolved onto Claiborne. He therefore is transmitting Blackburn's musters, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannons & Carriage to be Shipped on the First Vessel
Enclosed is a return of the cannons and carriage to be shipped on board the first vessel that is suitable to take them. Since they are not yet on board, it is not possible to forward the receipts …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon, Implements, & Ball to Goat Island
Hodgdon discusses the means by which arms are to be sent to Goat Island, near Newport, Rhode Island.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Cannon to the Order of the Secretary of the Navy
Harris is asked to deliver to the order of the Secretary of the Navy nine six-pound cannon for which he will return others of equal value in one month.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCannon Requirements
Cited in Hodgdon to Fleming, 05/14/1798. There are no ship carriages for the ten four-pounder iron guns. The four twelve-pounders will be sent in the first available vessel but there are no carriages …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Powder Stored in Charleston
Henry W. DeSaussure has purchased cannon powder which is deposited in the public magazine in Charleston, under the care of John Leveday, Powder Inspector in the service of the United States.
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Cannon Powder & Port Fires to Cecil Furnace
Harris is asked to deliver cannon powder and port fires to Samuel Hodgdon for delivery to Cecil Furnace, Maryland for the purpose of proving cannon cast by Samuel Hughes.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCannon Cannot Be Sent Until the Sickness Is Over
Anderson is pleased that Hodgdon is well although the risk he is taking is too great. Nothing has been with the Phillips affair so Hodgdon should pursue it. The cannon will be sent down as soon as the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Belonging to the United States at Cecil Furnace
Hodgdon requests an account of the cannon belonging to the United States at Cecil Furnace, including the number and caliber.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Cannon Are Received & Indian Goods Sent Forward
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that cannons are received and indian goods are to be immediately sent forward. Craig also asks how various qualities of gun powder can be determined without opening …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon & Stores Addressed to Gov. Telfair, Etc.
Among other matters, Hodgdon raises the issue with McHenry regarding the insuring of supplies.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Cannon & Powder for the Frigate "Constitution"
Hodgdon orders Bryant to make the arrangements for the shipment of cannon and powder by water to Boston for the frigate "Constitution."
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Cannon & Carriages to be Sent to Philadelphia
In addition to the cannon already ordered, Hodgdon wants additional cannon and field carriages transported to Philadelphia by whatever mean that will insure their delivery with the greatest dispatch.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Cannon & Balls Transported to Governors Island
Hodgdon orders the cannon at Fort Rensselaer to be moved to Governors Island near New York along with 1000 nine pounder balls.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Candles & Shot for the Frigate "Constellation"
Harris asked to deliver the following to Samuel Hodgdon for the use of the Frigate "Constellation": boxes of candles, 24 pound cannister shot, 12 pound cannister shot, and cannister shot for small …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCandidates for the Provisional Army
Responds to an earlier letter by affirming that he has placed a recommended individual's name on the list of candidates - to be presented to the President - for a position in the Provisional Army.
James McHenry Papers
