Collection
42,880 items

Travel Plans of Hodgdon
06/03/1791 Autograph Letter SignedStagg answers instead of Hodgdon, who has left for Pittsburgh.
James Robertson Papers
Travel Plans
12/08/1791 Autograph Letter SignedOrders to send troops to Fort Washington immediately upon arrival of Mr. Swan if they have not left already. If woolen overalls have not arrived, Knox approved the companies waiting until the …
James Robertson Papers
Travel
12/19/1791 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for supplies from Fort Hamilton, travel route of Hodgdon discussed.
First Congress: Petitions and Memorials to the Senate [1A-G1] (RG46)
Transporting Supplies
05/06/1791 Autograph Letter Signed"Bearer comes forward with stores answering for the enclosed invoice," Hodgdon requests inspection of pack saddles.
James Robertson Papers
Transportation to Head Quarters, Indian Activity
09/08/1791 Autograph Letter SignedTroops to descend Ohio River for Headquarters shortly. Indians are quiet, some are confirmed to "be in the neighborhood."
James Robertson Papers
Transportation of Troops, Stores
09/13/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDescription of what companies arrived and when. Boats unloaded, stores present did not match invoice. Mentioned arrival of Kickapoo chiefs, visiting their wives who are held prisoner. Troops to …
James Robertson Papers
Transportation of Stores
09/31/1791 Autograph Letter SignedCraig to send the majority of stores with Capt. Buell upon his departure.
James Robertson Papers
Transportation for Captain Cushing and Ninety Recruits
10/12/1791 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedKnox instructs Bray to provide transportation for the baggage of Captain Cushing and ninety recruits as they travel from New Brunswick to Trenton.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Transportation and Movement of Troops
09/05/1791 Autograph Document SignedTransportation requested for St.Clair's furniture. Troops marching from Pittsburgh.
James Robertson Papers
Transportation and Costs
04/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedNeed for boats to transport men and supplies down the Ohio river. Expenditures for various missions discussed.
James Robertson Papers
Transport of Supplies
11/10/1791 Autograph Letter SignedWith some delay, woolen overalls and a medicine chest en route to Pittsburgh.
James Robertson Papers
Transport of Goods and Bookkeeping
11/24/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDetailed account of items included on books, despite omissions on invoices and receipts. Updates on goods transported between head quarters, Fort Washington, and Pittsburgh.
James Robertson Papers
Transmission of Vouchers, Certificates, and Pensions through the War Office
09/05/1791 Autograph Draft LetterWolcott argues that the accounts accompanied by vouchers relative to the payment of pensions to invalids should be deposited in the Treasury and abstracts sent to the War Department for their …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Tracey asks Jackson for recommendation to Knox
01/04/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for recommendation to appointment; mentions Revolutionary war.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
To the United States in a/c with the Estate of Strother Jones.
05/02/1791 Copy of documentAcct, with the estate of Strother Jones.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)- No image
The Western Country Will Swarm, Etc.
04/22/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHowell reports on a number of accounting matters dealing with arrearages, bounties, and the shortage of gold. The recruiting effort seems successful in a number of states and levies are so plentiful …
Printed Versions - No image
The Proceedings Should be Closed
09/22/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentGeneral St. Clair informs Warren that evidence from Kentucky will probably not come forward so the evidence before the court is complete and the proceedings should be closed.
Printed Versions - No image
The President's Apprehension
10/13/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox expresses his wish that the operations of the army on the frontier will be successful. He warns of the apprehension of the President with regard to the detention of the troops on the upper parts …
Printed Versions - No image
The Pivot Upon Which All Things Turn
04/15/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox reminds General Butler that the public is depending upon him to raise the two new battalions in Maryland and Virginia. Colonel Hall has declined, so Colonel Darke must be appointed
Printed Versions 
The Case of Armstrong's Stolen Watch, Etc.
04/23/1791 Autograph Draft Letter SignedAmong other matters, Howell discusses the case of Solomon Jennings who is the man whose pay was stopped by Captain Armstrong in consequence of his stealing from the Captain a gold watch and selling …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Accounts of Colonel Carlton
04/12/1791 Autograph Letter SignedIn response to Moriarty's inquiry about Colonel Carlton's accounts, it is Howell's understanding that they have been transmitted to the Auditor of the United States. It appears that a Certificate has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Tents for the Troops
11/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox is directed to immediately provide the troops with 22 common and two horseman's tents along with the four that Knox reports that he already has on hand. These are for the use of two full …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Tents for Capt. Cushing
10/13/1791 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. Cushing of the 2nd Regiment with two officers and ninety men will arrive today at New Brunswick. The tents necessary for this detachment should be sent tomorrow. Two four-horse wagons should be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Ten Lottery Tickets, Etc.
05/27/1791 Typed letterGeneral Harmar wants Howell to buy him ten New York Lottery tickets and send him the numbers thereof. Captains Asheton, Bradford, and Mc Curdy should send the returns of clothing of the men discharged …
Printed Versions 
Tatham discusses topography with Knox
07/31/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses Topographical Analysis cover sheet; discusses publication of Topographical Analysis.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
