Collection
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Memorandum of the bills paid in the War Office were the third set of each enumerated in the bond
From Meeker and Hunt, the memorandum indicates the bills paid in the War Office were the third set of each enumerated in the bond.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Memorandum of supplies wanted at Detroit
Encloses memorandum of supplies wanted; requests that the articles be forwarded to Detroit early in the spring.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Memoir of the New Bavarian Field Pieces
Rumford describes the new Bavarian field pieces which were constructed under his direction. He explains various design elements, such as a mode of carrying the gunners, dual lines of sight, and …
James McHenry PapersMedicine & Hospital Stores Not Yet Arrived at Niagara
Rivardi laments that the medicine and hospital stores have yet to arrive at Niagara. He is especially alarmed because he heard from a boatman from Schenectady that the articles had left that place. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Medial Establishment & Appropriation for the Augmented Army
Hamilton sends a draft of a bill regulating the medical establishment and discusses whether or not the appropriation for the augmented army ceases with the end of the present session of Congress.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMcHenry writes to Willing on behalf of Mr. Getlings
Secretary McHenry requests that Thomas Willing comply with the wishes of the director of Branch Bank of Baltimore, Mr. Getling.
Independence Hall Autograph Collection.Materials Required for Making Pistols
Harris is asked to deliver to Robert McCormick whatever materials he may request that are in store for making one hundred pistols, to be charged to the Purveyor as usual.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionMarshall sends a list of persons
A list of names of people in Millerstown compiled by Marshall.
McPherson Manuscripts, Military Papers CorrespondenceMarking the Indian Boundary Line
Since Hamtramck has assumed command in the absense of General Wilkinson, he is to provide assistance to the Surveyor General in the drawing of the Indian boundary lines.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMarking Permanent Indian Boundary Lines
The Surveyor General has recommended marking the permanent Indian boundary lines in an expedient manner. Since the assistance of troops will be required and the lines marked in concert with agents of …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Marching to Join My Command
Major Ford has received Hamilton's orders and will march immediately to join his command.
Alexander Hamilton PapersManufacturing Muskets
Secretary Wolcott acknowledges William Henry's letter offering to fabricate [manufacture] muskets for the use of the United States but contracts for that purpose have already been made. Since it is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Manufacturing Arms at the Springfield Armory
Ames provides an assessment of arms production at the Springfield Armory. Though he has manufactured as many as seventeen muskets per month, it appears that during the current month he will produce …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Management of Your Agency is Ridiculously Bad!
Hamilton chastises McHenry for the inefficiency of the War Department in furnishing supplies. Delays attend every operation and articles are forwarded in a most incomplete manner. It is the …
Stephen Raphel PapersManagement of Indian Relations in Western Territories
Orders on how to interact with Indians that respect the treaty signed regarding borders and hunting grounds. Protocol of an Indian Agent outlined.
Draper MSS-Kentucky PapersMaking Cartouche Boxes and Belts
Laws agrees to make any quantity of cartouche boxes and belts agreeable to the listed specifications.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Making Amends for the Loss of Kentucky Horses, Etc.
Along with a discussion of the opening for navigation of several rivers, Hamtramck explains the measures that should be taken to punish Indians for the theft of a number of horses in Kentucky.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMajor Mahlon Ford & His Family, Loyal Federalists
Dayton attests to the exemplary character of Major Ford and his family who are loyal Federalists residing in a county in New Jersey infected with Jacobinism.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
