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Reference to order of Secretary War to David Henley to deliver rifle to Bloody Fellow
Certification to John Chisholm authorizing delivery of rifle by order of Secretary of War for $35.00. Stephen Hollis and Samuel Riley certify they saw David Henley deliver rifle to Bloody Fellow.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reduction of Rate for Rations
Despite the reduction of the rates authorized by Congress for the purchase of rations, Mr. William Colfax, the contractor for supplying the troops at Fort Jay and West Point, has continued to charge …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recruits and Administrative Matters
Hamilton lists the number of recruits to be expected by Wilkinson in the upcoming months. Discusses various matters related to the running of posts, such as compensation for men working on …
Durrett Collection Misc MSSRecruiting Service in the State of Virginia
A letter is enclosed to Colonel Parker which explains the recruiting service within the State of Virginia. If Lee himself can digest the information it need not be sent to Parker since the recruiting …
Alexander Hamilton PapersRecruiting party in Vermont
Discusses establishment of recruiting party in Vermont for the four old infantry regiments. Describes pay, manning, supply, contractors.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Recruiting instructions and officer appointments
Discusses recruiting instructions and officer appointments.
MS Collection, Hamilton.Recruiting in Virginia
Lee discusses the prospects for recruiting in Virginia which is hindered by the considerable opposition to the general government within the state.
Alexander Hamilton PapersRecruiting Efforts for Captain Brothers and Captain Beatty
Speaks of recruiting efforts for Captain Brothers in Hagers Town and Captain Beatty at Frederick Town.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Recruiting and Suppression of Rebellion
Informs Washington that he has ordered the Paymaster General to the "Seat of Government" (Philadelphia). Discusses the state of army recruiting efforts in several states and the efforts to suppress …
Alexander Hamilton PapersRecords of Pittsburgh
Urgently needs abstracts for the first, third, and fourth quarters, vouchers for entire year of 1798, and an account of all stores on hand. Hoped William King arrived and fulfilled expectations of his …
James Robertson PapersRecords of John Wilkins, Quarter Master General.
Account for payments to various individuals for furniture.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Records Converation about Appointment Nominations before the Senate
Responds to a request to record the events of a conversation in his office from the previous summer with Tracy, McHenry, and Mr. Lee, Attorney General. Comments were made about military appointments, …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Record Keeping
Requests that in the future Craig should submit three general stores returns. Outlines what the returns should include and method of recording information .
James Robertson PapersRecommends Mr. McGhee as Supplier
Forwards proposal recommending Mr. Mc Ghee as supplier for the districts in Tennessee. Recommends McGhee as a man of character and industry.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Recommends Mr. Bureau de Pusy
Recommends Mr. Bureau de Pusy as a gentleman of great value, friend and prison-mate of the Marquis de Lafayette. Requests attention and protection.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Recommends J. Stanley to Apply for the Public Armory at Springfield
Encourages Stanley to join the public armory at Springfield. His service will be appreciated and the pay is liberal.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
