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Outlines Administrative Responsibilities for Purevyor, Superintendent, Clerks, Assistants, and Deputies for Military Stores
Reports plan that business of providing stores is to take one distinct branch of service, overseen by the Superintendent of Military Stores. The Purveyor's 3 assistants will take account of supplies …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Outlines Activity in Response to Fever Alarm
Has not wasted any time in entering documents for the Commissariate. Shall try to obtain a complete list of items for Oswego and Niagara, or shall make the principal of the department responsible. Mr. …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Outlines Activities for State Militia
Reports correspondence with the President in regard to the grand jury of Brunswick County and encloses a response. Refers to congressional act authorizing the President to raise a provisional army. …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Outlines Activites to Meet Insurgents in Pennsylvania
Continuation to reject the execution based on just authority of the government in Northampton County. Mentions cases of open violence. Requests detachment of volunteers with a paymaster and a …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Outlines Accountability Procedures for Ordering Supplies, Quartermasters
Refers to General Hamilton's concern about the War Department's store as a deposit for supplies in New York. He desires that all requests be made through Stevens, and that they are promptly furnished. …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Our Military Concerns
Hamilton informs Washington of the geographical division of command between him and General Pinckney. He has sent for General Wilkinson so as to learn more of the affairs on the western scene.
Alexander Hamilton PapersOsborn requesting a copy of his court-martial transcript and clarification of the date his pay ended
This document appears to contain two letters; the first is a request for a copy of the decision pertaining to Osborn's court-martial to be sent to him. The second notes that Osborn received a letter …
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407Original bills should not be honored or paid.
Captain Guion discusses his paymaster's account which was complicated by the violent theft of the original bills from the express on his way from Loftus Heights. The replacement bills should be …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Organizing the Eventual Army
McHenry provides considerable detail on how the Eventual Army will be organized and supplied.
Alexander Hamilton PapersOrganizing a hospital establishment
On the subject of organizing a hospital establishment, requesting the service of Senator Read's brother, who is a doctor.
James McHenry PapersOrganization of the Recruiting Service
Hamilton explains the organization of the recruiting service in five states and the division of Virginia into recruiting districts.
Alexander Hamilton PapersOrganization of Individual Regiments.
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
