Collection
42,880 items
Money Owed
Henley financed personal property to repay Thomas Lee money owed him by government. Henley requests money to settle accounts. Henley is willing to make over his property in Alexandria to the …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Money on account of Quarter Master's Department
This letter informs Miller that money has been paid on account of the Quartermaster's Department.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Money for the Fortifications at Salem
"I have directed the sum of five hundred dollars to be transmitted to you by the Treasurer of the United States on account of the fortifications at Salem."
Timothy Pickering PapersMoney Due Wallace
One thousand dollars due John Wallace.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Money Drawn for Edward Wright, Creek Factor
Receipt, for funds for expenses for the quarter ending with the month of June, 1800.
Benjamin Hawkins LetterbookMoney Allocated for Quartermaster General's Department
Sec. of War made liberal appropriations for pay which was previously a problem for the Quartermaster General's Department. Once appropriations bill is passed in Congress, it "will cure the …
James Robertson PapersMoney Added to Amount Paid for Invoice of Goods
Notification that additional money was added to the return for the invoice of goods submitted by the factory.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Monetary instructions for James Powell
Dexter directs Powell to make a deposit in the Branch Bank at Charleston.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Monetary Exchange to Edward Wright, factor
Bill of exchange, mentions Edward Wright, U.S. factor
Benjamin Hawkins LetterbookMistaken Boxes
Feared Capt. Turner's box was sent to the wrong location as it never arrived at the store in Pittsburgh. Proposed a mix up with Capt. Butler's box, sent via Abraham Hare's wagon, and Capt. Turner's …
James Robertson PapersMistake of One Thousand Dollars, Etc.
$1000 in post notes on account of the Armory have been received direct from the southward. Williams admits that Hodgdon's identification of a $1000 mistake is accurate. An error of such magnitude …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Mistake by Pay Master General
Ellery alluded to mistake made by Pay Master General on accounts for Quarter Master's Stores. Account examined by General Hamilton. Simmons attempted to ascertain the specific accounts, mentioning …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Military Stores to Fort Independence, Etc.
Williams has received the order to forward the military stores to Fort Independence at Boston which will be attended to. The sheet lead is not on hand. The lead he has on hand is in barns throughtout …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores On Hand & Delivered at Carlisle
Chart showing military stores on hand and delivered since 1st of June 1798 to January 1800 at Carlisle. Included are blunderbusses, tomahawks, and pikes.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores Hospital Supplies
Return of medicine wanted for the hospital at Fort Mifflin. Postscript by William MacRae indicates doctors' approval. Postscript by Samuel Hodgdon indicates that the Secretary of War approves.
Letters Sent (General Correspondence) by the Secretary of War and Commissioner of Pensions, 1800-1866. (RG15)Military Land Lottery
Major Craig discusses the military land lottery with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military bounty lands
Due to the loss of War Department records in a fire, Dexter informs Jackson that he cannot confirm the entitlement or issuance of bounty lands.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Midshipman Edward Bennett
Bennett is told that he will receive a letter from the Secretary of the Navy for his son Edward that includes a Midshipman's warrant. McHenry hopes that Edward by his conduct will prove himself worthy …
Special Collections, MSA SC 1407. McHenry Collection, M11697.Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a Report of the Secretary of War, On certain measures which appear to him to be necessary for the improvement of our Military System.
Official report addressing recommendations for improving the U.S. military. Argued for a well funded standing army.
Printed VersionsMerchandise, Sale of Goods
Enclosed copy of invoice from J. Clay, goods arrived for Creeks, request for approval of sale of merchandise.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Merchandise Arrived
Notification that merchandise listed on enclosed invoice arrived, excepting kegs of powder. Request to dispose of Negro woman and her children. Account information on Colonel Hawkins.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)
