Collection
42,880 items

Bounties for Recruits
09/29/1798 Document SignedCapt. Read sends a small chart listing the amount of bounty given to each of thirteen recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bounties for Recruits
08/18/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the receipts for bounties of two dollars given to each of two recruits and a duplicate of Elijah Kenyon's receipt for two dollars heretofore transmitted.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Boundary Lines in Georgia
08/07/1798 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorHawkins explains the three enclosed letters to McHenry. He also expresses concern over the boundary line between the citizens of the US and the Indians.
Benjamin Hawkins Letterbook - No image
Boundaries and Vouchers
08/07/1798 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorHawkins is writing to Simmons with regard to the report of the commissioners appointed to mark the boundaries. He also questions the draft vouchers and the bi-yearly settlement of accounts.
Benjamin Hawkins Letterbook 
Books to be Purchased for Mrs. Nevill and Mrs. Craig, Etc.
07/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts made against his account. Craig also requests books to be purchased on behalf of Mrs. Nevill and Mrs. Craig.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Books to be Procured for the Wives, Etc.
08/31/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses the return of Yellow Fever to Philadelphia, books to be procured for the wives, and drafts made on Hodgdon's account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bond of John Patterson, James Seagrove and William Hunter.
07/14/1798 Document SignedCopy of bond for holding galley at St. Marys Georgia. States that John Patterson, shipwright, James Seagrove merchant, both of St. Marys, and William Hunter, merchant, Savannah, are bound to United …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Boat Hire
04/30/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyIn December Williams had enclosed his account for boat hire while he had command of the garrison at Fort Johnson. He asks Simmons to examine it and remit the amount.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Boarding Pikes and Musket Cartridges for the Frigate "United States"
04/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHarris is asked to deliver 24 boarding pikes to Lieutenant Mullowny for the frigate "United States" and one box of musket cartridges with ball to Lieutenant McRea for the Marines on board the same …
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Bills Paid with General Funds
07/24/1798 Autograph LetterBills paid, adherence to articles of war discussed. Affidavit enclosed regarding conduct of officer.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)
Bills Drawn on Hodgdon for a Total of $2000
05/04/1798 Letter SignedWilkins has drawn bills No. 75 - No. 81 for a total of two thousand dollars.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bills Drawn in Favor of Wilkins and Harrison
10/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedBills No. 151 through 154, for a total of three thousand dollars, have been drawn on Hodgdon in favor of Charles Wilkins and William H. Harrison.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bills Drawn for the Posts at Detroit and Michilimackinac
08/23/1798 Autograph Letter SignedBills No.118 through 130 have been drawn on Hodgdon, for a total of $9000, to raise money to send to Detroit and Michilimackinac for building a vessel at the former and repairing the garrison at the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bills Drawn for Sargent, Cunningham, & Coffin
02/16/1798 Autograph Letter SignedWilkins has been advised by Mr. Ernest of the bill mentioned in Hodgdon's letter. Harrison has been charged with the bill in favor of Colonel Sargent. Bills have also been drawn for John Cunningham …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bills Drawn for $1400
07/20/1798 Letter SignedThe following bills have been drawn on Hodgdon: No. 101 in favor of Henry & Boggs for $800; No. 102 in favor of Beckham & Reese for $400; No. 103 in favor of George Stevenson for $200.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Billious Fever in Chester
08/16/1798 Letter SignedAmidst a discussion of accounting and supply matters, Harris addresses his concern regarding the effects of disease in Chester.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Bill on Me from the Quartermaster
04/20/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs McHenry that he has received a bill from the Quartermaster for $2400 which he is expected to pay.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Bill of Sale for the Public Horse
07/20/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is the bill of sale for the public horse in the keeping of Preston's brother.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Bill of exchange; request to pay King G. Crozier
01/10/1798 Autograph LetterHenley request to Secretary of War James McHenry to pay King G. Crozier $1000, to applied as payment to the army
Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)
Bill of Exchange in Favor of William Carlisle & Co.
04/27/1798 Letter SignedBill of Exchange No. 74 has been drawn for five hundred dollars in favor of William Carlisle & Co.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange in Favor of S. & G. Trotter
06/30/1798 Printed Document SignedSwan has drawn Bill of Exchange No. 231 on McHenry in favor of S. & G. Trotter for the sum of $906 on account of the pay of the Army for 1798.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Bill of Exchange in Favor of Oliver Olney
05/11/1798 Letter SignedWilkins has drawn on Hodgdon bill of exchange No. 83 in favor of Oliver Olney for twelve hundred dollars.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange in favor of James O'Hara
07/08/1798 Letter SignedBill of Exchange No. 95 for $792.85 in favor of James O'Hara has been drawn on Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange in Favor of James & William Miller
06/17/1798 Letter SignedBill of Exchange No. 91 has been drawn on Hodgdon for one thousand dollars in favor of James and William Miller.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange in Favor of David Wallace
05/11/1798 Letter SignedWilkins has drawn on Hodgdon bill of exchange No. 82 for three hundred dollars in favor of David Wallace.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
