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Requests Payment for John W. Hooker to Pay Tennessee Army under Col. Butler
11/16/1799 LetterbookRequests payment to John W. Hooker to pay the Tennessee army under Colonel Butler for October, November, and December.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for John W. Hook to Pay Army Officers in Tennessee
10/11/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for John W. Hook to pay officers of the army in Tennessee.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for James Miller to Pay Army
08/26/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for James Miller to pay the army from April to June 1799.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for James Cowan for Quartermasters
11/05/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for James Cowan to pay the Quartermaster's Department.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for James & William Park to Pay Army under Lieutenant Colonel Butler
10/09/1799 Document SignedPayment to James and William Park, an appropriation of Quarter Master Department in purchasing forage for cavalry in Tennessee.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for James & William Park to Pay Army under Lieutenant Colonel Butler
10/02/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for James and William Park to pay the army under Lieutenant Colonel Butler in Tennessee.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for George Bell for Troops in Tennessee
08/29/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for George Bell, appropriated for the quartermaster's department, to pay troops in Tennessee.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Francis Sappington to Pay Indian Interpreters and Post Riders in Southern Indian Nations
09/30/1799 LetterbookRequests payment to Francis Sappington to pay Indian interpreters and post riders in the Southern Indian Nations. Second letter requests payment to Francis Sappington for John Childress to pay the …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Francis Sappington to Pay Army in Tennessee
09/30/1799 LetterbookRequests payment to Francis Sappington to pay army in Tennessee.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Francis Sappington and to Pay Indian Interpreters in Southern Indian Nations
09/30/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for Francis Sappington. Requests payment for Indian interpreters and post riders in the Southern Indian Nations.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Christopher Stump for Regular Troops under Col. Butler
07/09/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for Christopher Stump to pay the regular troops in Tennessee under Colonel Butler.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Captain Edward Butler for Cherokee Boundary, Treaty of Tellico
08/24/1799 LetterbookRequests Payment to Captain Edward Butler to pay commissioners as stated in the Treaty of Tellico and to run the Cherokee line.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Captain Edward Butler for Amos Birch, Cherokee Boundary
08/24/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for Captain Edward Butler for Amos Bird to pay commissioners for running the Cherokee line based on the Treaty of Tellico.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Alexander Simrall for use of Quartermasters Department
10/09/1799 LetterbookRequests payment for Alexander Simrall for the Quartermaster's department.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Requests Payment and Receipt for Delivery by Mr. Hutchins, Burlington Stage Boat
08/08/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyMr. Hutchins requests payment for the freight of 2 hogsheads and a clothing bale for William Littlefield in Newport. Hutchins claims to have lost receipt for safe delivery. Requests another receipt.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Pay Records, Information about Powder Storage
07/31/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyHoudin's pay is due for 6 months. Requests him to send orders. Reports difficulty and expense of storage of powder at his post. Requests information about kinds of casts in which powder is contained …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Order of Iron for Mr. Mackey
03/01/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyMr. Mackey requires an immediate supply of iron. Requests the order and purchase of said iron according to Mackey's specifications.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Order for Muskets & Bayonets for Frigate Congress
12/03/1799 LetterbookEncloses information about loan of muskets. Requests order for bayonets and muskets for frigate Congress, ordered on voyage to Batavia.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Requests Order for Iron Kettles, Iron
04/04/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyReports number of iron camp kettles in store and suggests order for more of suitable iron. Now is the best time to get the iron. Perhaps it would be beneficial to procure a store of iron.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Order for Gun Powder
06/01/1799 LetterbookCommittee at Boston has requested a frigate, and they will supply gun powder from the public store. Requests gun powder be delivered from Springfield to Boston.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Requests Order for Cartouch Boxes
04/01/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyReports that the cartouch box he had made has been approved. Wonders if a contract should be drawn for the manufacture of 20,000 to supply the public store. He'll have 6 more boxes ready for patterns. …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Order for Blocks or Wood for Cartouch Boxes
04/02/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Secretary of War requests order for blocks or wood for cartouch boxes for the public store as soon as possible. The wood must be well-seasoned and perfect.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Opinion for Officer Nomations
04/10/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRefers to the President's opinion about soliciting proper characters to officer regiments of infantry. Requests opinion. Lists potential personnel officers, but requests attention to parties and …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Requests Names of People Involved in Prisoner Rescue
03/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRequests names of people arrested in connection with the rescue of prisoners, complete with information about residence, civil authority, and militia experience.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Requests Muskets in Albany for Michael Houdin
06/06/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyBelieves that the stores in Albany have stocked muskets. Commends storekeeper Michael G. Houdin as a careful, precise accountant. The muskets should be inspected before they are offered to Houdin.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
