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Discussion of Pension Payment to Rhode Island Invalids (4)
Letter, discusses payment of Invalid pensions.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Pension Payment to Rhode Island Invalids (3)
Letter, discusses payment of Invalid pensions.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Pension Payment to Rhode Island Invalids
Olney has received the list of pensioners from Knox. There is a discrepancy between it and the one which Olney prepared: Abiel Weaver is being overpaid.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Pension Payment to Rhode Island Invalids
Knox and the Secretary of the Treasury work with Olney to arrange payment to invalid pensioners in Rhode Island. Knox will send a list of the pensioners. Vouchers include an advertisement which is to …
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Pension Payment to Rhode Island Invalids
Letter, discusses payment of invalid pensions.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Invalid Pensions, and Federal/State Disagreements on Them (2)
Letter, discusses inspection of Invalids in Rhode Island; alludes to federal and state conflict regarding invalid pensions.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Invalid Pensions, and Federal/State Disagreements on Them
Letter, discusses inspection of invalids in Rhode Island; alludes to federal and state conflict re: invalid pensions.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Constitution & Revenue Appointment
Letter, mentions Constitution; discusses Revenue appointment.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscrepancies on Lists of Invalids
List sent by John Lucas did not contain same names of invalids as the list submitted by Knox (which was verified by the Governor of Massachusetts).
Benjamin Lincoln PapersDisbursments made by the War Department for treaty with Indians
Account of sundry disbursements for Indian Treaties.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Deposition of Joseph Barnett taken before Michael Campbell
Sworn testament of Indian attack with details on murder and capture.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Debts of General Greene
Discussed General Greene's debts which are a mix of public and private. Debts must be settled or his family will be left penniless.
Henry Knox PapersDawes recommends Thomas to Knox
Letter, recommends Alexander Thomas for appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Current Plans for the Protection of the Frontiers
Henry Knox, Secretary of War, informs Virginia's governor, Beverley Randolph, of the current plans for protecting the frontiers, including a proposed expedition of continental troops and county …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Current List of Invalid Pensioners
Knox thanks Randolph for an up to date copy of the list of Virginia's invalid pensioners. Payments will be made at Richmond, not at Bermuda Hundred as stated in the advertisement. Sends a copy of a …
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersCover letter to Secretary of War
Jackson cannot give the Sec. of War information on the number of militia in "actual service", statement below is the best estimate. Roughly 1,000 militia in service from Georgia. Military used to …
James Jackson Papers, Collection #422.Cover Letter to An Act to Regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes
Knox's cover letter to Arthur St. Clair regarding the new act to regulate trade with the Indians, which states that no fees related to trade are authorized.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Cornell writes to Knox regarding pay and allowances
Letter, pay and allowances
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Copy of the circular letter from Governor St. Clair to the County Lieutenants
Peace with Indians impossible, St. Clair laid out a plan to defend Virginia's borders. Gives numbers of militia from each county to rendezvous for offensive plan.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Copy of Instructions to the Governor of the Western Territory, or in his absence the Brigadier Gen. Harmar Copied 15th April (dated 3 March 3) 1790
Instructions detail protection of frontiers using the militia of Virginia and Pennsylvania. Protection by militia was applied for after the use of scouts and rangers was discontinued.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersCopy of a Letter from Governor St. Clair to the Senior Officer of the Pennsylvania militia
Orders to proceed to Fort Harmar expediently for campaign against hostile Indians. Indian policy discussed. The officer is to ensure the safety of his camp but also to be careful not to harm or …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
