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Reports Activities of Attorney General
Refers to activities of the US Attorney General. Speaks of departmental reports. Encloses regulations [not included].
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Reports Activities for General Wilkinson; Encloses Mail for Major Kingsbury
When General Wilkinson left Mount Adams, he asked Cushing to transmit returns to the War Department. Encloses letter for Major Kingsbury, who has gone on furlough to Connecticut.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Jul 1799-Mar 1800. (RG98)Reports Accounts with Quartermaster; List of Ordnance and Military Stores
Requests McHenry to pay 7 bills drawn on him by Quartermaster General. Lists accounts. Encloses list of ordnance and military stores sent from New London to Knoxville.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Reports Accounts of Public Stores in Savannah for the State of Georgia
Account of arms, military stores sent to John Habersham in Savannah for the use of the state of Georgia, 1793. Reports direction of Joshua Meals in disbursing stores. Expresses concern about proper …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Reports Accounts for Shipwrights
Encloses receipts for advances to shipwrights. Will continue to make payments. Report to Quartermaster General.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Reports Accounts for Ship Carpenters; Encloses Dimensions for Masts, Spars
Reports the arrival of the ship carpenters with their drafts; the accounts will be corrected. Encloses the dimensions of the spars and masts for brig building
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Reports Account for Clothing; Some Items are Out of Supply
Account of clothing delivered to 12 regiments. Reports that the store is completely exhausted of some items, such as coats. Every effort is being made to obtain a supply
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Reports Account for Clothing Inspection
Reports that the Secretary of War believes that the sum paid reflects the inspection for an entire year as was done previously. Consented to a different mode of settling account. Regrets that some …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report on Weather, Transportation; Boat to Natchez is Safe
Reports that the boat destined for the Natchez is safe. The river is open although navigation is impeded by ice, which should soon clear. Reports that the Quartermaster General is making estimates.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report on Military Matters for Use in State of the Union Address
Asks McHenry for a report on all things military, especially the Indian department and the Mississippi region, that Adams may use in his address to Congress.
John Adams PapersReport on Manufacture and Store of Black Walnut Musket Stocks
Reports the store's 3,288 black walnut musket stocks, and they should be receiving 1,000 every three weeks according to outstanding contracts, until by the end of April they should have 8,288 + …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report on Hodgdon's Land
Meigs could not get any information about Hodgdon's lands. Hodgdon's name is not in the land register books.
[Empty Placeholder Collection for Incomplete Collection Associations.]Report on Coats in Public Store
Reports that public store holds coats for privates, sergeants, musicians, as well as uniforms, some of which are damaged.Thinks it best to have them ordered to posts for troops who will probably need …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report on Clothing Order
Had been absent in York with the letter arrived. 20 complete suits of clothing have been ordered to supply the deficiency. The entire order is not complete at the public store but should be received …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report on a fleet headed to Ireland
Addresses a newspaper report that a fleet is in all probability headed to Ireland, and that the United States must take precautions to protect their own principal forts against any undesirable …
James McHenry PapersReport of Stevens's Salary Negotiation; Chain of Command for Armourers
Reports that Stevens's business is not yet settled; Stevens has written to the Secretary, requesting him to accept the terms or find someone to take his place. The Quartermaster's objections to the …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report of Stationary in Store and for Purchase
Reports return of stationary received from David Henley. The articles marked are in the store, and the others must be purchased, requiring an order.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report of Shot in Elizabeth Town
Has just returned from Elizabeth Town and New York City, where he examined castings made by Faesch. Reports quantity of shots and accounts and how much was taken by the Agent for the Department of War …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report of Shipment of Clothing to Niagara and Oswego
Received invoice for clothing for posts at Niagara and Oswego. Shipments left Philadelphia marked for specific posts and detachments. Upon arrival in New York, it was thought best to transport them by …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report of Investigation into Jacob Death; Muskets
Response to report on Jacob Death with information from Isaac Craig about how Death only worked for three days, then left town with a woman of irreputable fame. News from Levi Hollingsworth about …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report of Friendly Indians
Major Craig relays report of friendly Indians to Samuel Hodgdon. Major Kingsbury is taking a furlough.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Clothing Shipment
Reports clothing for New York, New Haven, and Trenton is packed and ready for shipment. Clothing for Pennsylvania is also ready. Prepares shipment for Massachusetts to ensure correct number of supply, …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Report of Affairs in West; Contracts for Western Posts
Reports General Wilkinson has been directed to provide a report of the Western Army and western settlement to the government. In Wilkinson's absence, his command falls upon Hamtramck. The Paymaster …
Letters Received (Letterbook Copies) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Apr 5, 1799-Nov 2, 1799. (RG98)
