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Major Ford's Subsistence Account
As commanding officer of the North Hampton expedition, Major Ford certifies that he has drawn 216 rations over the course of 54 days (four rations per day) at a cost of $32.62.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Major Ford Takes Command, Etc.
Major Ford has been directed to take the command as McHenry suggested. However, the detachment did not proceed as Hamilton intended.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary of War of two men killed by Indians near Muskingum.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig fowards a general return of stores to the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary at War that Governor St.Clair has been made aware of Indian goods shipped to Fort Wayne.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig discusses the payment of armorers with the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig sends a cost estimate for the pay and subsistence of troops at Presque Isle and Fort Fayette to the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig appeals to the Secretary at War to receive funding for arms repair and hospital stores.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig discusses the propriety of a request by General Wilkinson with the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig forwards a return of clothing, quartermaster, hospital, and ordinance stores to the Secretary at War. Craig also mentions that he will be traveling to Philadelphia.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig provides the Secretary at War an invoice of the clothing, quartermaster, and ordinance stores sent from Fort Pitt to Natchez.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary at War of monies expended in support of a traveling Indian delegation. Craig also reports that good weather has permitted additional shipments of stores to proceed …
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary at War that Captain Miller's troops badly need clothing and pay.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
Major Craig informs William Simmons of the difficulty of in obtaining reimbursement for overpayments made to officers that have subsequently deployed to western posts.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
Major Craig forwards to William Simmons a copy of a schedule of vouchers.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
Major Craig forwards a record of vouchers, an estimate of troops' pay, and pay and muster rolls to William Simmons.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig discusses pay and accounting with Caleb Swann
Major Craig requests information from Caleb Swann regarding troop payments.
Isaac Craig PapersMail Delivery and Credentials
Long travel times of letters to and from Trenton caused Hodgdon to request that Craig's letters not be enclosed per usual practice to expedite their delivery to the War Office. The city is "in ruins" …
James Robertson PapersLoss of a Favorite Child of Two Years Old, Etc.
Miller cites the death of his child as the reason he was delayed in transporting clothing to various posts but assures Hodgdon that it is now on its way.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Local Political Sentiments, Etc.
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that shipped stores will likely not reach Fort Wayne until winter. Craig also mentions local political sentiments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lists Tribes Receiving Annuities
Has received invoices of goods received for the Indian Nations: Piankashaws, Patawatimies, Kaskatias, Kikapoos, Weaa, and Eels. Their annuities have been forwarded.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Lists of Ensigns Elected, 17 June 1780
Copy of a minutes from a council and assembly meeting,17 June 1780. Lists ensigns elected.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Lists Nominations for Appointment under Lieut. Col. Taylor
Presented names to the President for appointment under Lieut. Col. Taylor.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Lists Items Needed for New Galley in Pittsburgh before Sailing
Col. Craig informs him that the galley built in Pittsburgh awaits a few items before it can descend the river. Some of the necessary items are in store; others must be purchased.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
