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Appropriate Response to Indian Plunder
01/27/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMr. Smith wrote St. Clair requesting partial stoppage to the annuity due the Potowatamie Indians because of their assault on him while he descended the Wabash River. If the Indians do not provide …
Arthur St. Clair Papers- No image
Approbation of the Service of the Troops
06/07/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentGeneral Orders: Maj. Gen. Hamilton assures the troops who are about to retire from the field that they carry with them his sense that they deserve the highest merits. They have exemplified how …
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Approbation for Clothing
01/17/1800 Letter SignedDiscussed providing clothing for cadets and non-commissioned officers as specified by law. Because of this law, McHenry did not believe that a special sanction was required to provide for J. Wilson …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Apprehensions Relative to My Estimates for July
08/02/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams admits that his mind is filled with apprehension relative to his estimate for July. His estimate with the pay and muster rolls of the armorers, as handed to him by the Superintendent, was …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Apprehension for Lyman's Safety
09/05/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams expresses his concern for Lyman's safety. The curse is far from being removed and his health is still at risk.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appraisal of Three Public Horses
01/17/1800 Autograph Letter SignedIn addition to enclosing the return for military stores for the last quarter of 1799, there is an appraisal of the three public horses by Captain Harry Garrison, the contractor's agent. Garrison and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appointments for the United States Army
04/1800 DocumentPromotions and appointments for the Army of the United States; includes chaplains, regiments of infantry, artillerists & engineers. [Majority of names illegible]
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Appointments
05/07/1800 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States concerning appointments. Post script note from President regarding the content of the letter.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Appointment of Major Tousard
05/26/1800 LetterLetter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States concerning the appointment of Major Tousard.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543- No image
Appointment of Lt. Col. Aaron Ogden
02/26/1800 Draft LetterLt. Col. Aaron Ogden has been provisionally appointed, with the approbation of the Secretary of War, Deputy Quarter Master General. Wilkins is asked to sanction the appointment.
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Appointment of Lieutenant William Porter as assistant to the Deputy Quartermaster General
04/15/1800 Document SignedLieutenant Porter of 11th Regiment of Infantry having been appointed provisionally as assistant to the Deputy Quarter Master General under command of Major General Hamilton, is to be obeyed and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appointment of judge advocate
12/19/1800 LetterbookDexter discusses the appointment of a judge advocate with Nathaniel Macon.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)
Appointment of Instructors for the Cadet School & Appointment of an Indian Commissioner
08/13/1800 LetterbookDiscusses the appointment of Mr. Foncin as one of the instructors at the artillery & engineer cadet school, but prefers to wait in case an American can be found to fill the highest post. Asks that …
John Adams Papers- No image
Appointment of Ethan A. Brown
03/07/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHamilton requests that his assistant secretary, Ethan A. Brown, receive an appointment as a second lieutenant so that he might receive emoluments in addition to his monthly salary.
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Appointment of Commissioners Holding a Treaty with the Indian Tribes
05/13/1800 Autograph Letter SignedHall touts his qualifications to be one of the Commissioners during the coming treaty negotiations with the Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appointment of a National Printer
04/29/1800 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the legality of the President hiring a printer. He says that if a permanent, paid position serving all the government departments is contemplated, the position must be signed into law. …
John Adams Papers
Appointment & Instructions for Inspector of Frontiers
05/31/1800 Letter SignedAppoints Tracy as an inspector of government installations and property along the various frontiers of the U.S. Gives instructions for this office, including taking observations on relations with the …
John Adams Papers
Appointing the Surgeon of the "Adams"
09/18/1800 Letter SignedMr. Davis has been transferred to the "New York." Mr. Dodge, his mate, has been appointed surgeon of the "Adams" contrary to the wishes of Captain Robinson of the "Adams," who wanted Buchanan as his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appointing officers in the artillery
05/26/1800 Autograph Letter SignedResponds to a letter concerning appointments for Major Tousard. Adams states that he will omit appointing any officer in the artillery, except for Robins Chamberlain. Notes that he will inform …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543- No image
Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions, Etc.
04/30/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine correspondence recommending individuals for Army and Navy appointments and routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions, Etc.
03/25/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions and routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
05/26/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
05/22/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
05/10/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
04/07/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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