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Return of the Officers Appointed Under the Act for Augmenting the Army
04/15/1800 Copy of Signed DocumentMcHenry notes the scarcity of second lieutenants and warns that if government parsimony results in a failure to promote worthy officers, these same officers will be less inclined to pursue a military …
Transcribed Reports and Communications Transmitted by the Executive Branch to the Senate, 1789-1819. (RG46) (M1257, Rolls 1-3)
Return of the fresh provisions for the brig Sophia
07/21/1800 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, directs the issue of provisions for Brig Sophia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And- No image
Return of the Army of the U.S.
01/13/1800 Draft LetterHamilton transmits to McHenry the return of the Army of the United States accompanied by a letter from the Adjutant General that furnishes some explanations.
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Return of Sundry Clothing, Etc.
12/30/1800 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a return of the sundry clothing of Captain Hueger's and Captain Irvin's companies and a return of thirty bell jacks for Captain Irvin's company. Those marked with lead ink can be furnished …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of Stores with Sundry Vouchers
08/29/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig forwards returns of stores with sundry vouchers and receipts to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of Ordnance Stores and Clothing
10/17/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig forwards a general return of ordinance stores and clothing to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of Officers to Augment the Army
04/17/1800 Letter SignedPresident Adams transmits a return from the War Office of those officers who have been appointed under the act entitled "An Act to augment the Army of the United States and for other purposes," …
Sixth Congress: Executive Nominations to the Senate [6B-A2 & A3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)
Return of Officers Appointed to Augment the Army
04/15/1800 Document SignedReturn of the Officers who have been appointed under the act, entitled "An act to augment the Army of the United States, and for other purposes" designating such officers who have accepted their …
Sixth Congress: Executive Nominations to the Senate [6B-A2 & A3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)
Return of Officers
04/17/1800 Autograph Letter SignedReturn of the officers who have been appointed under the act entitled "An Act to augment the Army of the United States," aka the Provisional Army. Document written up by Secretary James McHenry.
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Return of Medicine and Surgical Instruments, calculated for one year, for the Post of Fort Green, Cockspur River, Savanah, State of Georgia.
09/1800 Autograph Document SignedStores, inventory of medicine and surgical instruments for Fort Green, Georgia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Return of Hospital Stores calculated for one year, for the Post of Fort Green, Cockspur Rver, Savanah, State of Georgia.
09/1800 Autograph Document SignedStores, describes hospital stores needed by Fort Green for next year.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Return of Discharged Men of Captains Elliot's and Freeman's Companies
07/16/1800Return of pay due some men from the companies of Captain Elliott and Captain Freeman who were discharged July 9, with allowances to which they are entitled.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Return of Clothing Made and Unmade in the Public Stores at Philadelphia
12/08/1800 Autograph Document SignedStores, return of uniforms made up and unmade at Philadelphia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Return of Clothing in Store
11/15/1800 Document SignedStores, informs on uniforms in Philadelphia stores.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Return of Clothing for One Recruit
07/04/1800 Document SignedReturn of clothing for one recruit in garrison at Fort Fayette.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of Articles Purchased
11/10/1800 LetterbookWilliams encloses return of articles and expenditures for the armory at Springfield. He has not yet received the two thousand dollars Hodgdon sent on the 4th.
Letters Sent (Letterbooks) by the Military Storekeeper and Paymaster, Springfield Armory, 1799-1859. (RG156)
Return of Articles for the Reserved Corps to be Delivered to Pittsburgh
11/12/1800 LetterbookThis letter encloses a return that identifies articles necessary for the reserve corps. (The enclosure is not included in the document.)
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return from Captain Littlefield
04/05/1800 Letter SignedEnclosed is a return from Captain Littlefield for clothing which Freeman believes is due his Company. Hodgdon is asked to forward the return following commutation at his office, if Freeman's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for fresh provisions for the Brig Sophia
07/20/1800 Autograph Document SignedStores, return for fresh provisions for the Brig Sophia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And- No image
Retention of Capt. Izard's Commission
03/05/1800 Draft LetterHamilton explains that he has no objection to Capt. Izard retaining his commission while serving with Mr. Smith, the US Minister Plenipotentiary at the court of Lisbon.
Printed Versions - No image
Retaining Your Commission
03/05/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHamilton informs Izard that he will be permitted to retain his commission while he is absent performing public service with with Mr. Smith.
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Retained Account Information and Settlement of Account
07/17/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received account information of Godlove Heiskell forwarded by Carrington. Heiskell's accounts as agent under the contractor James O'Hara could not be settled. Other accounts of Heiskell's …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Results of Diplomacy
12/12/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentPinckney informed Wolcott that all electors of South Carolina will vote for Jefferson and Burr. North Carolina gave Jefferson and Burr eight votes. Expressed disgust with results and lack of …
Printed Versions 
Results of court martial proceedings; discusses presidential order
11/12/1800 Letter SignedLetter, discusses results of court martial proceedings; discusses presidential order. Captain John Bishop of 2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers and Lieutenant Stephen Simmons of cavalry are to be …
James Wilkinson Papers- No image
Results from Marching Experiments
06/27/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentDetails on various trials performed to obtain proper marching technique. Weights of knapsacks, steps/minute, type of arms, etc. are provided. Gives recommendation.
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