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Report of Accounts with Wheeler & Miller for Saltpetre
Account of saltpetre and powder due the public by Mr. Wheeler and Mr. Miller. More information can be obtained from the purveyor, who was the principal agent in the transaction.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report from the Western District
General Wilkinson gives his interpretation of the affairs of the Western District during the latter part of 1798.
Alexander Hamilton PapersReport from the Western District
In his mostly undecipherable handwriting, this unknown officer provides a detailed report of events in the West.
Alexander Hamilton PapersReport from General Wilkinson
Letter, informs re motives to occupy post; discusses foreign encroachment on national boundary; discusses foreign affairs; mentions robbery in territory; alludes to Indian hostility & aggression; …
James Wilkinson PapersReport from Detroit
Strong provides a detailed assessment of the state of military affairs from his post at Detroit and the limitedd amount of supplies, espcially of a medical nature .
Alexander Hamilton PapersReport for Stationary Return and Purchase
Encloses copy of return of stationary. Requests approval, purchase, and forwarding of stationary.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Report for Congress on Military Matters, Emphasizing Foreign Relations
As requested, details military matters pertinent to lay before the next session of Congress. Believes the country to generally be in a fine state of health, including peace with the Indians, …
John Adams PapersReport for Congress
Recognizes need for a more detailed account for Congress and the Secretary of War, who wishes Hodgdon to view all public accounts. Will present a report to Congress.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Replacing the Powder that Was Embezzled
Morris called on Mr. Poe to discuss the powder that was embezzled. Poe will meet with the other gentleman with whom he is associated and discuss the matter. Though they admit that they are accountable …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Replacing the Dead Factor at Fort Wilkinson
The President has appointed Edward Wright to the position of Factor of the Indian Store at Fort Wilkinson on the Oconee River. Wright is replacing Edward Price, deceased, whose death was sudden and …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relative to Indian Tribes (Letters and Instructions to the Factors of the Indian Trading Houses From TheirRepairs of Small Arms at West Point, Etc.
Cranch provides a detailed discussion of supplies and repairs at West Point. He apologizes for not writing sooner but he has been afflicted by a long and dangerous illness.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Removal of offices from Philadelphia to Trenton
States that it is proper - in light of the fever - to temporarily remove the offices of the War Department from Philadelphia to Trenton.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)Remittances; Clothing Issued Captain Freeman
Stevens thanks Hodgdon for a timely transmission of funds. He notes that he has supplied Captain Freeman with shirts, cockades, and eagles. He encloses Lawrence Huron's acceptance of a draft.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Remember Me if There is Any Vacancy
Clarkson wants to be remembered by Hodgdon in case a vacancy occurs for a clerk's or any other position in his office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Remarks on the closing of David Henley's accounts.
Henley's account has been closed on the books of Treasury, agreeable to the certificate of the Register. Remarks enclosed point out a deficiency in vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
