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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
03/02/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
03/01/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
02/25/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
02/17/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
01/15/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
01/03/1800 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
01/02/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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Application for Refugee Aid
02/19/1800 Document SignedRecounts travails of De Lesderniers, and seeks financial assistance for hardships. Petition for relief is on behalf of the author's parents, Gideon and Mary deLesdernier.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Applicant for the artillery
05/12/1800 Copy of Signed DocumentEncloses letters of recommendation for Mr. Chamberlain, in applicant for a position in the artillery.
James McHenry Papers
Apology for Absence of Simmons, Reply to Follow
06/26/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyClerk wrote Dayton to apologize for the absence Simmons and stated that Mr. Elias B. Dayton was written to notify him that his accounts would be examined and adjusted as soon as possible. Clerk laid …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Any Connection to the New Secretary?
08/08/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig asks Samuel Hodgdon if he has any connection with the new Secretary at War which may aid Craig's cause.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Anxiety Regarding Money Transactions, Etc.
03/12/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams feels that the mode adopted by Hodgdon of remitting one thousand dollars at a time will, despite the risk, enable him to meet his payments. He understands Hodgdon's anxiety in making these …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Answers to Questions Regarding Payment
03/13/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter sent by Orne forwarded to Secretary of War who will decide on proper compensation. In regards to Orne's question on additional compensation for the master mason Simmons advised Orne to refer …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Annuities for Indians of Indiana Territory
10/11/1800 Letter SignedInforms Whelan of plans for annuities to Indians of Indiana Territory, and lists the planned presents.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Annuities and Presents for Indians
04/07/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry requests an accounting of monies granted by Congress for the expense of transporting goods to pay Indian annuities and contingent expenses for presents to Indians on their visits to the seat …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Announces Fire in Office, Destruction of Records; Requests Lists of Invalids
11/10/1800 LetterbookAnnounces destruction of office by fire. Requests forward of lists of invalids for the last six months.
Letters Sent (General Correspondence) by the Secretary of War and Commissioner of Pensions, 1800-1866. (RG15)
An Office for Major Tousard
06/23/1800 Contemporary Copy of Letter[James] McHenry's letter to Wilkins of the 6th of February [1800]authorized an office to be furnished for Major [Lewis] Tousard for as long as he is discharging the duties imposed upon him by General …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
An Act Organizing Artillerists and Engineers
03/08/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyRefers to a bill regarding artillerists and engineers. Encloses copy of bill which organizes companies and details of artillerists and engineers.
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An Act for estblishing an Academy for Instruction relative to the Military and Naval Service of the United States.
03/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentEstablished four schools for military education. Details of how the schools will be administered, what they will teach, and how they will be provided with pay and other compensations.
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An Act for better organizing the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers to be hereafter denominated the Corps of Engineers and Artillerists.
03/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSeparated the corps of artillerists and engineers by those on foot and those on horse. Details on how the corps should be subdivided and who should be in which group. Gave President power to raise …
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Amount of Warrants Requested
04/30/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyRequest for amounts of Warrants issued under Head of Fortifications of Ports and Harbors rendered by Simmons.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Amount of estimates for the year 1800, as rendered exclusive of military pensions.
01/26/1800 Document SignedList of expenses of military including pay and subsistance, forage, clothing, rations, plus expenses related to the Quartermaster Department and the Hospital Department.
Congress; 1st Session to the 9th Congress, 1st Session to House of Representatives
Amount Due Meeker & Co.
02/05/1800 Autograph Letter SignedLewis had earlier delivered Mr. Pytchlim's papers relative to his claim as an Indian interpreter. Included was an order to Lewis to pay the amount of the claim, when received, to Meeker & Co. Lewis …
Sixth Congress: Petitions and Memorials to the Senate [6A-G2] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)
Amount Due Me for Repairing Arms
02/13/1800 Autograph Letter SignedByers has drawn on Hodgdon in favor Abraham Shepherd for $79.85. This is the sum due Byers for the repair of arms under an agreement with Major Langham, Superintendent of Military Stores at Shepherds …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Ammunition Ordered by General Hamilton
03/20/1800 Draft DocumentSundry ammunition ordered by General Hamilton for Harpers Ferry, Jersey, and Massachusetts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
