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Arms manufactured at Hagerstown Maryland
Dexter authorizes Perkins to inspect arms manufactured at Hagerstown Maryland by Mr. Claggett.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Arms Contracts for Rhode Island and Attleborough
Refers to the correspondence with contractor Elisha Brown about arms fabrication for the use of the public in Rhode Island and at Attleborough in Massachusetts. The War Department agent at that place …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Armorer's Tools Necessary for a Regiment
A list of armorer's tools essentially necessary for a Regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Approval of Volunteer Officers' Commissions
Adams approves the commissioning of volunteer cavalry officers from Turner and Livermore.
John Adams PapersApproval of Quartermaster General
Fearful Hodgdon will not be able to make necessary purchases in a timely manner. Described current relationship Secretary of War as amiable, and that he (Hodgdon) seeks only to fulfill his position …
James Robertson PapersApproval of Proposed Inquiry
Mentions receiving a letter from McHenry which introduced a subject totally unknown to him; approves that an inquiry into the subject be undertaken.
John Adams PapersApproval of Cadet Instruction Plan, With Expanded Discussion of Naval Midshipmen
Approves whole-heartedly with Dexter's previously submitted plan for the instruction of artillery and engineer cadets, adding only that he feels multiple naval midshipmen should be allowed at the …
John Adams PapersAppropriations for fortifying ports and harbors
Dexter discusses Congressional appropriations for fortifying ports and harbors.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)
