Collection
42,880 items

Supplies
07/10/1791 Autograph Letter SignedClothing has been shipped, request for report on pack horses performance. Noted Mr. Swan not yet returned from Maryland.
General Collection
Supplies
04/21/1791 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for fifty camp kettles to be made. Four companies to leave for Pittsburgh shortly.
James Robertson Papers
Supplement Act Regarding Treasury Department and Compensation
03/03/1791 Printed DocumentOutlined compensation for clerks within the treasury department and extended the regulations and laws from act that established Treasury Department to include clerks. Further requires all employees of …
Etting Collection
Suggests Purchase of Corn for Horses in Winter
11/23/1791 Autograph Letter SignedReports that Mr. Ritchie has delivered a few barrels of corn. Suggests they buy more corn from him for horses during the winter months going to and from Jefferson.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Sugar & Coffee, Etc.
08/17/1791 Autograph Letter SignedCraig has received the shipment of coffee and sugar and has paid for them. Enclosed is the receipt related to this transaction. Col. Hodgdon is currently preparing to set off on his journey down the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Successful Engagement with the Enemy
06/28/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentGeneral Scott reports on a successful engagement with the savages in which his officers and men acted with gallantry and humanity despite insuperable obstacles created by the weather and terrain.
Printed Versions 
Strength of the Pack Horses, Etc.
09/30/1791 Autograph Letter SignedAmong other assurances, Hodgdon affirms that the pack horses will be up to the rigors of the approaching frontier campaign.
Samuel Hodgdon Letters
Stores Ordered
08/18/1791 Autograph Letter SignedStores ordered, 5 1/2 shells to arrive shortly but won't be ready for campaign.
General Collection
Stores for Fort Pitt
03/22/1791 Letter SignedLetter; directs St. Clair to determine what is needed at Fort Pitt and rent it.
Pequot Libary MSS
Status of Supplies
12/02/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLocation of supplies to be shipped via wagon given.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)- No image
Status of Sundry Forces
05/12/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox reports on the status of the sundry forces that will join General St. Clair's expedition. Indian goods are being sent should St. Clair have the opportunity to treat with the Indians.
Printed Versions 
Status of Stores and Store House
03/30/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed return on stores that recently came to hand, barrel of powder damaged during transit. Store house is in a state of disrepair and cannot be made completely secure. Craig to make repairs to …
James Robertson Papers
Status of Recruits
03/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedRecruits to be sent to Fort Pitt.
Frederick Chase Collection
Status of Offensive Troops
07/15/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentTroops will rendezvous at Fort Washington for offensive action North-West of the Ohio River. Requests input from Randolf to increase efficiency of calling up troops from Virginia.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Status of Ensign Thompson
06/11/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox informs Wadsworth of the status of Ensign Thompson. Knox also mentions military recruiting efforts, fighting Indians, and the Kentucky militia. Finally he inquires into Wadsworth's health.
Interleaved Document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington.- No image
Status of Detachments
04/28/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox reports on the status of the various detachments who are joining the expedition to the western frontier. He has heard nothing from Maryland and Virginia but understands the recruiting is going …
Printed Versions 
States Charged with Expenses of Arms and Ammunition Issued to Militia
06/20/1791 Letter SignedMilitia and frontier protection; mentions state government and federal government responsibilities regarding the cost of arming citizens.
Charles Roberts Autograph Collection- No image
Statement relative to the Frontiers Northwest of the Ohio
12/26/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox outlines in detail the manpower and provisioning needs for the next campaign against the western Indians. He encourages the use of friendly Indians and discourages the extensive use of militias.
Printed Versions 
Statement of the Claims of William Carnagy
05/07/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with William Carnagy, late a Private in Captain Lacey's Company of Colonel Wayne's Regiment.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Statement of the Claim of Thomas Church
05/11/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with Thomas Church, late a Major in the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Statement of the Claim of James White
05/14/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with James White late a Corporal in the Virginia Line of Colonel Lee's Legion.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Statement of the Claim of Gideon Hawley
05/14/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with Gideon Hawley late a Cornet in the 2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Statement of the Claim of Andrew Oliphant
05/06/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with Andrew Oliphant, late a Sergeant in Captain Lacey's Company in Colonel Wayne's Regiment.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Statement of the Claim of Andrew Elliott
05/06/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with Samuel Elliott, late Sergeant in Captain Lacey's Company of Colonel Wayne's Regiment.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Statement of the Account of Hezekiah Wetmore
02/09/1791 Autograph Letter SignedStatement of the account of Hezekiah Wetmore - late Deputy Paymaster General - to the Comptroller of the Treasury.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
