Collection
42,880 items

Reference to printed register
Letterbook CopyMakes reference to printed register.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Referral of Mr. Hall for Reimbursement
Document SignedNotification that Mr. Hall was referred to "you" for settlement (you is most likely W. Simmons). Missing vouchers for Mr. Hall's reimbursement prompted Henley to include only a few vouchers for …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Regarding John McClennon's Business
12/12/ Autograph Letter SignedDey has followed instructions regarding John McClennon's business. Tracks McClennon's service, and is not sure that he ever received his pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding the actions of Rawlings and his men at the siege of Fort Washington
LetterRegarding his denied claim for warrant for military bounty land, Rawling recounts the actions of himself, and his officers and men during the siege of Fort Washington during American Revolution. Of …
Rawlings Papers- No image
Regarding the Treaty of Holston and Survey Lines
DocumentLine run pursuant to the Treaty of Holston runs from the River Clinch. Large number of inhabitants ordered off land pursuant to the running to the line. Ferry across Clinch has been disrupted by …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543 
Regulations for Delivery and Distribution of Certain Supplies
DocumentRegulations for the delivery and distribution of fuel, straw, forage, and stationery, describing the amount of each item which various ranks of the military are to receive.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)- No image
Report of the Secretary of War on the Referred Petition
Draft DocumentIn this report, McHenry asseses the petition for pay owed Poirey, Secretary to Lafayette. Poirey has requested pay for his time as secretary and aide de camp to Lafayette. McHenry discusses Acts of …
Special Collections, MSA SC 1407. McHenry Collection, M11697. 
Request for Boring Mill and Bill of Scantling
LetterbookEncloses extract of letter from Samuel Hughes. Requests boring mill and bill of scantling be delivered before the French arrive.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)- No image
Request for certificates
DocumentAsks that Hodgdon send certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Request for registers for the board
Letterbook CopyMifflin relays Duer's request for a set of Pierce's registers for the board.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Request for Returns
Document SignedTwo pages of multi-page document requests documents that will amend a situation. Carrington requests returns from the campaign of 1781. Carrington is certain that the troops in question in South …
Edward Carrington Papers. - No image
Request for Supplies
DocumentUnsigned, undated request for sword and uniform for dragoons.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46) 
Requests Follow up on Brass Cannons Bound for Pittsburgh
Autograph Letter SignedThe General requests that Knox come to the office immediately and bring receipts for the wagons that took the brass cannons to Pittsburgh, which apparently were left on the road. Wants to know when …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Return of Monies received by Corps of Invalids
LetterbookReturn of monies received by the officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of the late Corps of Invalids, commanded by Captain Lieutenant James McLane.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Return of sundry men of Virginia quota of Invalid Regiment
Letterbook CopyReturn of sundry men of Virginia quota of Invalid Regiment not on rolls to 1782.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Rules and Regulations Respecting the Recruiting Service
Printed DocumentUndated War Office form document lists army recruitment regulations, which forbid enlistment of the intoxicated, the unhealthy, the underage, Indians, or blacks. Spaces specifying term of service, …
John Adams Papers- No image
Saddles from New York
Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed letter contains necessary information on saddles, no invoice for shoes however a bill was transmitted as was given to Capt. Freeman.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46) - No image
Speech to the Chiefs Sachems and Warriors at Buffalo Creek
DocumentMr. Parrish is at Cayuga. Chapin had sent a speech by Mr. Ransome to the Seneca along with whiskey to commemorate the death of Fish Carrier. Chapin wants to arrange a time and place to meet the …
Jasper Parrish Papers - No image
Speech to the Senecas at Buffalo Creek
Contemporary Copy of LetterChapin has been in Philadelphia attending the Seneca's business. Phelps will make his payment within a month and a half. Phelps and others plan to settle near Presque Isle, but Chapin told them they …
MG23 HI1 John Graves Simcoe, Papers - No image
Statement of the Length of the 44 Gun Frigate
DocumentA statement of the measurements of the 44 gun frigate, including foremast perpend to foremast square timber and foremast perpend to square timber 43rd bung. This may be meant to correct the drafts at …
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers - No image
Statement Showing the Rations and Provisions Issued to the Troops
Document SignedItemized list of supplies issued in the course of a year.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) 
Strength of Hazen's Regiment
LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts reports on the strength of General Moses Hazen's Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Summary of correspondence from General Knox to General Wayne
DocumentSummary of correspondence from General Henry Knox to General Anthony Wayne, with specific mention of Brigadier General James Wilkinson and Colonel Clarke. Also briefly discusses posts along the Ohio …
James McHenry Papers
Summary of correspondence from General Knox to General Wayne
Copy of documentAccounts of raising & recruiting army companies; advises re uniforms, arms & accoutrements; standardization of procedures. Peace negotiations with Indians.
James McHenry Papers- No image
Supplying the Western Army
Autograph Letter/Document SignedProvides a list of locations and figures. Discusses the contract with Williams, Phelps & Smith. Phelps thought he could supply his tenants. Col. O'Hara proposed that he could supply them cheaper than …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
