Collection
42,880 items
Request to Assign a Proxy
Enclosed account given to Hodgdon by P. Hagner. This letter is a notification that Miller never identified a person to receive and sign receipts for money reimbursed for expenses on the enclosed …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Request That Purchased Shoes be Shipped to Philadelphia
Directs that a recently-procured order of shoes manufactured on a new pattern be shipped to Philadelphia.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRequest that Major Tousard be supplied with sundries
Tousard has been charged by General Alexander Hamilton with certain duties relative to formation of a code of exercise, maneuver and regulations of the Artillery Corps. He has hired an office for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request that Colonel Henley Forward Letter
Request to forward enclosed to Captain Lewis.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request from Mr Lyman to have Mr Williams' duties and power more strongly defined at Springfield Armory
Lyman conveyed Mr. Williams' request for more strongly defined powers. The superintendent, Mr. Ames, indicated that Mr. Williams has no authority regarding the internal regulation of the works. The …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Warrant in Favor of John Wilkins Jr. for Delivery to William Miller
Miller requested from Secretary of War Samuel Dexter a warrant for $15,000 in favor of John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General and asks that it be delivered to Miller's brother, William Miller.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Request for Vouchers
Upon cursory examination of the account submitted by Creary for the Fortifications in New Port, RI Simmons noted they were missing vouchers No. 4,6, 35, 40, and 1, 6, 13, 16 which were for mounting …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Voucher
Simmons received letters with vouchers except No. 40, which is for payment of A. Stodder for labor on fortifications. Simmons requested voucher.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Visit to Settle Accounts
Simmons requested a visit from Henry Glenn to settle objections regarding Glenn's accounts and vouchers submitted to the Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Updated Books
Simmons notified Hodgdon that Daniel Wheaton, Contractor was paid for articles delivered to the garrison of Fort Johnson, North Carolina as ordered by Lieutenant Patrick Harris. Simmons requested …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for transportation of baggage of Dr Joseph Philips from Philadelphia to Knoxville
Doctor Joseph Phillips of 4th Regiment of Infantry has been directed to go to Headquarters of Regiment of Tennessee. Request for transportation of one trunk and valise.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Transport of Indian Presents for Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, & Others
Directs transport of Indian presents, variously to Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek, and other unnamed tribes.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Translation & Printing of French Military Text on Horse Artillery
Directs McHenry to have translated and printed portions of a French military engineering text which concern horse artillery. Adams requests that copies be distributed both to public militia companies …
John Adams PapersRequest for Temporary Issue of Arms & Accoutrements for Recruits
Directs temporary issue of arms & accoutrements to a company of recruits in Philadelphia, to be returned before they depart.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Sundries from General James Wilkinson
Letter, discusses request for sundries from General James Wilkinson for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Infantry Regiments.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndRequest for stationary and greetings from Little Turkey and Bloodyfellow
Articles drawn from Secretary of War must be fixed at some rate. Requests prices to articles listed: quills, glass, putty, paper. Requests bill for brandy given. Requests writing paper. Little Turkey …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Statement of Expenditures of Indian Department
Sec. of War's request for statements of expenditure in relation to the Indian Department can only be honored by Simmons after he received the dates for the materials requested. Simmons listed the …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Statement of Account
Simmons requested a statement of Chancellor's account to settle all monies he received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Signature and Receipts
Three accounts against Waldron received, accounts regarding expenditures in the Quarter Masters and Hospital Departments required strictest scrutiny and will be examined. Simmons requested …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Shipment of Shoes to New York
Directs transport of 800 pairs of "the largest shoes you have" to New York.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Secondary Examination of Accounts
Simmons felt the account submitted by William and Rogers furnished for the troops at posts of Norfolk, Suffolk, Accomack, and York were not genuine and requested Carrington examine them for his second …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Request for Saltpeter
Requests delivery of saltpeter to Israel Whelen to be charged to Navy Department.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45)Request for Sale of Bayonets & Ramrods to Robert McCormick
Directs that bayonets & ramrods be sold to Robert McCormick, and that the funds received be tendered to the Treasury Department.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Rifles for Indian Annuities
Regarding Samuel Hodgdon request for 5 rifles to complete requirement for Indian Annuities.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45)
