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Candidates for Military Promotion
McHenry solicits Hamilton's opinion of each of the gentlemen who are on a list of candidates for military promotion.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCandidate for Appointment in the Army
Howe makes his case for an appointment in the Provisional Army.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCandidate for a Commission, Etc.
Smith denies the charges brought against him of violently advocating an election upon principles unfriendly to the Constitution which he fears may cause the Senate to reject his nomination as …
Sixth Congress: Executive Nominations to the Senate [6B-A2 & A3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Calling You and General Knox Into Immediate Service
Pickering reaffirms his support of Hamilton's position as second in command of the Provisional Army despite the opinions of some that the post should by right have been offered to General Knox.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCalling for official written opinions outside of the direction of the President
Wolcott informs McHenry that he has responded to his request for the opinion of the Department Secretaries on the issue of the Provisional Army and its order of rank. Wolcott strongly suggests, …
James McHenry PapersCaleb Swan's Accounts
Enclosed are pay warrants No. 598 to No. 608 with payrolls and receipts annexed in the amount of $11,713.73 and an abstract of monies received and billed by Swan up to June 1, 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Caleb Swan's Account
Enclosed are Swan's warrants No. 598 to No. 608, with payrolls and receipts annexed, amounting to $11,713.73 and an abstract of the same and also an abstract of money received and billed by him up to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange in favor of Abijah & [illegible] for $500 at Cincinnati for pay of Army 1798
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCaleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
Swan informs McHenry that he has drawn a duplicate set of bills of exchange, number 282, at Cincinnati on 5 September 1798 in favor of John Willson for $600 for pay of army.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCaleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange in favor of W. Morton, sum of $1200 for pay of army 1798.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCaleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange in favor of L. Clinton, sum of $500 for pay of Army
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionCaldwell and Wilson Have Not Been Paid Off, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of sundry accounting and supply matters, Kirkpatrick observes that two assistant commissaries, James Caldwell and James Nelson, have not been paid off and suggests the method for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cabin Furniture for Captain Nicholson
Jackson is directed to provide the listed articles of cabin furniture for Captain Nicholson. McHenry notes that no other furniture can be provided by the public to Commissioned Officers on board ships …
Timothy Pickering PapersBusiness Respecting the Due Bills
Hodgdon demands an immediate return of the bills for which Day has received a credit.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Business Being Much Deranged by the Fever, Etc.
Acheson has enclosed to Peter W. Gallaudent & Co. William H. Harrison's draft on Hodgdon for $500 in favor of Jesse and A. Hunt which has been endorsed by them to Acheson and by him to Peter W. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Buchanan's Misconduct
Hopes advises Hodgdon to guard against Buchanan's potential misconduct.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Brass Twenty-Four Pounders To Be Sent
Hodgdon orders Houdin to send three twenty-four pounders to New York to the address of Melancton Smith.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
