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Abstract of payments made by the agent of the Department of War in the State of Tennessee
01/02/1799 Document SignedStephen Hillis forwards abstract of payments made by the agent of the Department of War in the State of Tennessee on account of the recruiting service and an abstract on account of the hospital …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of Forage Issued to McPherson.
04/25/1799 Document SignedAbstract of forage issued to General McPherson and his family [aides] during the Northhampton Expedition.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Abstract of articles purchased for Springfield armory
08/14/1799 LetterbookEncloses an abstract of articles purchased by Joseph Williams - paymaster at the armory at Springfield - for the amount of which he will receive a credit on the books of the office.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract of articles purchased for Marblehead fortifications
07/23/1799 LetterbookEncloses an abstract of articles purchased by Joshua Orne - Agent of Fortifications for Marblehead - for the amount of which he will receive credit on the books of the office.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract of articles purchased for Marblehead fortifications
06/24/1799 LetterbookWrites that he will soon enclose an abstract of articles purchased by Joshua Orne - Agent of Fortifications at Marblehead - for the amount of which he will receive a credit on the books of the office.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract of articles purchased by Joseph Williams at the armory at Springfield Massachusetts
08/14/1799 DocumentAbstract of articles purchased by Joseph Williams, paymaster at armory Springfield Massachusetts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens.
06/10/1799 Document SignedAbstract of the articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens agent for the war department in New York in the month March 1799. Transmitted and signed by William Simmons accountant.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens.
05/13/1799 Document SignedAbstract of the articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens, agent for the war department in New York in the months of January and February 1799. Transmitted by William Simmons accountant. Items include …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens.
01/24/1799 DocumentAbstract of articles purchased by Ebenzer Stevens, Agent for War Department at New York, for month of December 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens.
01/23/1799 Document SignedAbstract of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens, agent for the War Department at New York. Articles delivered to the workmen on Governor's Island New York include anchors, lime, planks, boards
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of articles purchased by Colonel Stevens
06/07/1799 LetterbookWrites that he will soon enclose an abstract of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens - Agent for the War Department in New York - for the amount of which he will receive a credit on the books of the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract of articles for Quarter Master's Department
09/11/1799 LetterbookEncloses an abstract of sundry articles delivered to contract on orders drawn by David Henley for the use of the Quarter Master's Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract of articles for Indian commissioners
03/11/1799 LetterbookEncloses abstract of articles purchased for the use of commissioners holding a treaty with the Cherokee in Tennessee.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract of articles for Governor's Island
01/24/1799 LetterbookEncloses an abstract of the articles purchased by Colonel Ebenezer Stevens - Agent for the War Department at New York - for delivery to the fortifications at Governor's Island.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Abstract for cash disbursements
10/01/1799 Document SignedMiller encloses abstract of cash disbursements in Quarter Master Department as agent to John Wilkins.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract 21 for disbursements of cash in the Quartermaster, Indian, Hospital and Ordnance Departments
08/28/1799 Document SignedFrom Quarter Master General, abstract 21 for disbursements of cash in the Quartermaster, Indian, Hospital and Ordnance Departments accompanied with vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
A Worthy Girl from New Brunswick, Etc.
03/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedIn what appears to be a personal letter, Jones discusses his life and prospects. He is grateful that he married a most worthy country girl from the County of Brunswick. He has rented his storehouse to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
A Suit Filed by James Caldwell
01/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAmidst a discussion of a number of accounting matters, Edward Day notes that a suit was instituted by James Caldwell in a moment of discontent against the Commissary General. This prevented a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
A Return of Stores
06/28/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses making a return of stores to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
A Return Extracted from the Records of this Office
1799 DocumentA return extracted from the records of this Office exhibiting the names and ranks of the field Officers
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A Printed Notice of Places of Rendezvous
04/27/1799 Cited letter or documentA Printed Notice of Places of Rendezvous, Enclosed in Carrington to Hamilton
Printed Versions 
A Preference for Natives in the Military Service
05/09/1799 Letter SignedMcHenry makes the case for recruiting only those foreigners of the highest moral character. The preference is for native Americans who have an innate attachment to the United States.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
A Place for My Son John
04/04/1799 Letter SignedPerkins' son John is dissatisfied with his current employment so Perkins asks Hodgdon to find John a position as an apprentice in some Philadelphia mercantile house in the shipping line.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
A petition of John Sylvester for a pardon.
06/15/1799 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only
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A Most Violent Breach of Civil Authority
10/04/1799 Autograph Letter SignedBentley recounts an incident in which several soldiers helped an accused horse thief to escape from the local jail. He is concerned not only about the incident itself but also about how it has been …
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