Collection
42,880 items

Request for Money
03/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedLarge sum of money due, Governor Sergent now a swindler, Sheaff requests not to pay.
Carson Collection- No image
Request for Military Appointments
08/16/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHarper recommends Memereau Walker for a commission in the permanent army. Walker is qualifed to be an infantry officer but would like the artillery for which he is not yet qualifed. Harper himself …
Printed Versions 
Request for Items for Col. Stevens
08/13/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed return was received this morning. Col. Stevens requests immediate shipment of all items except coats and vests.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Request for Issue of Writing Supplies to Knoxville
03/23/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of records-keeping and writing supplies to be sent to Knoxville.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Writing Supplies
03/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedIssues writing supplies.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Writing Materials for 10th Regiment
12/12/1799 Document SignedDirects issue of writing materials to the quartermaster of the 10th Infantry Regiment.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Writing Materials
03/01/1799 Document SignedDirects issue of writing materials.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons, Tools & Equipment for Montgomery Cavalry
03/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of weapons, tools & equipment for the "Montgomery troop of Horse."
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons, Clothing & Equipment for Use on Expedition Against Northampton Insurgents
03/20/1799 Document SignedDirects issue of weapons, equipment & clothing for use on an expedition against the Northampton insurgents [unrest in PA in 1799].
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons, Accoutrements, Equipment & Instruments for 2d U.S. Regiment
03/29/1799 Letter SignedDirects issue of weapons, uniforms, accouterments, and musical instruments.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Weapons & Equipment to Troops Sent to Quell Northampton Insurgency
04/01/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of weapons & equipment for use by troops being sent on expedition against the Northampton insurgents.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Various Military Stores to Various Detachments of the 10th Regiment
05/09/1799 Letter SignedDelivery of uniforms, camp equipment and musical instruments, detailing which detachments are supposed to receive what.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Uniforms, Weapons & Camp Equipment for 2d Artillerists & Engineers
04/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of uniforms, weapons, & camp equipment to a company of the 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Uniforms, Tents, & a Fife to Richmond Troops
04/03/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of tents, uniforms & a fife for use at Richmond, VA.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Uniform to War Office Messenger
05/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, directs delivery of uniform items for War Office messenger.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Uniform & Knapsack to Private, for 2nd Year's Bounty
08/23/1799 Document SignedDirects issue of private's uniform & knapsack to a man in the 1st Infantry Regiment. A return signed by the paymaster general lists each item of clothing to which the man is entitled, as his clothing …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Tents to Knoxville
04/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of tents to Knoxville.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Tents to Governor's Island
04/29/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of tents to men at fortifications on Governor's Island, NY.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Tents to Fort McHenry
04/11/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of tents to Fort McHenry.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Steuben's Regulations to New York
05/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRequests issue of 60 copies of Baron von Steuben's regulations to New York.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Rolled Iron to Springfield Armory
12/10/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry requests that Harris deliver 4500 weight of rolled iron to John Wilkins, Jr. to be transported to Springfield for the use of the armory.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Rolled Iron to Springfield Armory
02/25/1799 Document SignedDirects issue of several quantities of rolled iron (with very specific measurements) to the Springfield, Mass. armory.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Receipt Books to Paymaster of the 11th U.S. Regiment
04/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDirects issue of receipt books to the paymaster of the 11th U.S. Regiment.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Pump Borer Tools to Pittsburgh
08/20/1799 Document SignedDirects issue of pump borers' tools to Pittsburgh, after those at Pittsburgh were forwarded to Detroit.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Request for Issue of Powder for Proving of Musket Barrels
02/25/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry requests that Harris deliver to John Nicholson one quarter cask of musket powder for testing gun barrels.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
