Collection
42,880 items

[Private] Discussed Hodgdon's Removal from Office
03/26/1801 Autograph Letter SignedWilkinson never aware in advance of Hodgdon's removal from office.
Edward E. Ayer Collection
[A General Return of the Army of the United States, shewing the effective strength of the Genearl Staff, and of each Regiment and Corps; and also the number wanting in each Grade, to complete the Military Establishment]
12/19/1801 Printed DocumentGeneral return of the full strength of the U.S. Army, also including desired strength (and difference between these two numbers).
Abiel Leonard Collection- No image
You May Sell My Land for Negroes
02/03/1802 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedWilkinson advises Vance that if he can sell his lands advantageously for negroes, to do so, but that they must be of good character. Gives prices.
Samuel Vance Papers, M283. - No image
I've Written You Several Times!
04/03/1802 Autograph Letter SignedHe has written to Vance several times, with no response, but he has nothing to say at this time. Asks for a reply.
Samuel Vance Papers, M283. 
Four Thousand Cannonballs
07/06/1802 Copy of Signed DocumentArticles of Agreement betwen Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury, and Buckner Harris & Co., owners of the Adellam Ironworks in Jackson County, State of Georgia, to supply four thousand …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Articles of Account Not Admitted By War Department Accountant
03/27/1802 DocumentLewis Tousard submits remarks on articles on his account which were not admitted by the Accountant of the War Department;
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
General Lee and the Scouts of Mason County
09/15/1803 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Lee has shown Orr a letter from Simmons dated April 1, 1802, stating that Caleb Swan has credit in the office of the Accountant for $1156.66 advanced to Lee for the Scouts of Mason County …
Misc Collection 
The Prospect of Selling Some Land
02/21/1804 Autograph Letter SignedStoddert is anxious to sell some of his lots in the city but is concerned about the prospect of selling at a price that reflects what he considers the appropriate value of the property.
Officer's in the American Revolution, 3rd Administration, Case 2, Box 15
Statement on Service in the Revolutionary War
07/11/1835 Autograph Letter SignedStatement regarding the Revolutionary War service of Captain Samuel Treat of the Artillery.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Advance to Capt. Bruff for Building Barracks, Etc.
02/09/1975 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Lincoln advised Dodge to forward his accounts through the Department of War. Dodge advanced money to Captain James Bruff to be used for the construction of barracks for his men.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Letter to the Paymaster General of the Army
10/29/1999 Cited letter or documentLetter from Major General Alexander Hamilton to Caleb Swan, Army Paymaster General. Citation only, image not available.
Printed Versions - No image
Letter to Major General Hamilton
10/11/1999 DocumentLetter from Daniel Jackson to Major General Alexander Hamilton. Image not available.
Printed Versions - No image
Letter to Major General Hamilton
10/04/1999 DocumentLetter from Thomas Parker to Major General Alexander Hamilton. Image not available.
Printed Versions - No image
Letter from Major General Hamilton
10/13/1999 DocumentLetter from Major General Alexander Hamilton to Aaron Ogden. Image not available. Ogden in 1801 became a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Printed Versions 
Horse, Saddle, & Bridle for Mr. Crosby
03/09/2000 Letter SignedRequest to provide Mc. Crosby with a horse, saddle, and bridle so he can travel on public business.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenditures of the Indian Department
04/09/2000 Letter SignedRespecting McHenry's request requiring statements of expenditures of the Indian Department, Simmons stipulates that he needs to know the specific period of time being examined. He warns that the …
Sixth Congress: Petitions and Memorials to the Senate [6A-G2] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)
Sergeant given permission to desert to gather intelligence on the Indians
10/19/2004 Recipient's Letterbook CopyIn Knox's absence, Stagg writes of a sergeant who was given permission by General Wilkinson to desert in order to gather intelligence related to Indian intentions and movements. President Washington …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3
Recommendations for the Position of Aide de Camp
10/09/9800 Autograph Letter SignedCarroll recommends the Comte De Moelien to be one of Hamilton's aides de camp and encloses two testimonials.
Alexander Hamilton Papers- No image
British and Indians on the northern frontier
08/17/9800 Printed DocumentThe Governor of Pennsylvania encloses a copy of a letter from Brigadier General Wilkins in which he represents some circumstances relative to the disposition of the British and Indians on the northern …
Printed Versions 
[Address of the General Assembly of Virginia]
DocumentAddress to the President concerning Virginian support of war against Indians who had attacked the western frontiers.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46)- No image
[Extract from the Report of B. Lincoln , Cyrys Griffin and D. Humphries Commissioners for a Treaty with the Souths Indians]
Document SignedInvestigation into representation at several treaties between U.S. and Creeks, verified Creeks ceded hunting grounds to Georgia.
#793- Telfair Family Papers - No image
[Military Roster]
DocumentList of names of soldiers under James Wilkinson.
Draper-Patterson Manuscripts 
[Pay Roll of Scouts and Spies, 1790-1792]
Document SignedHowell certified pay due scouts and spies, to be paid in Virginia currency.
201 Files of the Liaison and Determination Unit, Departmental Records Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1953-1962. (RG407)
