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Recommendation of Surgeon's Mate
07/21/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentKnox recommended Doctor Grasson for position of surgeon's mate in a decent battalion.
Archive Reports 1891
Recommendation of Major's Brother
04/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter of introduction for Major's brother who was to visit Philadelphia shortly. Discusses politics of recent expedition of troops to Indian territory, treatment of Indians, and reconciliation with …
D. McClure Papers
Recommendation of John Davis, Etc.
11/21/1791 Autograph Letter SignedRelative to Dr. Bond's friend John Davis, he notes that if Hodgdon will take him by the hand it will be gratefully remembered. Hodgdon may feel confident in Davis's industry, sobriety, and integrity …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Recommendation from Chiefs of the Stockbridge Tribe.
01/03/1791 Letter SignedThe Chiefs of the Stockbridge tribe of Indians seek relief from the State of New York.
Simon Gratz Autograph Collection.
Recommendation for Surgeon's Mate
07/21/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentKnox noted letter to Butler recommending Grasson as surgeon's mate for battalions with vacancies. In event of no vacancies, Knox requested St. Clair employ Grasson on medical line.
Archive Reports 1891
Received Ordnance, Quartermaster, and Clothing Return
07/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedOrdnance, Quartermasters, and clothing returns received. Once Major Clarke's battalion is complete with recruits, Knox expects muster rolls.
James Robertson Papers
Receipts of Gibson, Powers, and Slough
05/03/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Colonel [Alexander] Gibson's receipt for $975.20 as well as Capt. William Powers' for $374.85 and Capt. [Jacob] Slough's for a like amount. The total sum is $1924.90. Ferguson wants to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipts from Officers
04/04/1791 Autograph Letter SignedThe nine post notes of the Bank of North America, amounting to $185, shall be applied as directed by Howell . Habersham had not previously transmitted Captain Rudolph's receipts but those will be sent …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipts for the Pay of Several Officers
06/10/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterHabersham transmits to Howell receipts for the pay of several officers in his regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Receipts for Officers' Pay
06/13/1791 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedHabersham transmits to Howell the receipts for the pay of numereous officers in his regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)- No image
Receipts for $320
10/08/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are receipts for $320 agreeable to Howell's request.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) - No image
Receipt of Your Letter of September 5th
09/22/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox acknowledges receipt of Hodgdon's letter of September 5th.
Printed Versions - No image
Receipt of Your Letter
09/22/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox acknowledges receipt of Butler's letter of the 5th of September.
Printed Versions 
Receipt of William Blount for Money from the Department of War
05/12/1791 Autograph Document SignedBlount acknowledges receipt, via General Sevier, of the gold transmitted to him from the War Department .
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Receipt of Letter
09/09/1791 Autograph Letter SignedIn the absence of the Secretary of War, Stagg acknowledges receipt of Hodgdon's letter of 30 August 1791.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for the Pay of Major Clark's Battalion
05/18/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Major Clark's receipt for the pay of his Battalion which is the balance of the monies paid to Ferguson for two battalions of the 2nd Regiment of Levies.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Rear Guard at Reading
07/12/1791 Autograph Letter SignedThe troops that have designated the rear guard for the expedition are at Reading on their march to Fort Pitt. The bells will be forwarded along with anything else that may be required for the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) - No image
Ready to Close the Proceedings
09/22/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentThe Court of Inquiry is prepared to close the proceedings unless General St. Clair has additional evidence.
Printed Versions 
Rations at New York
08/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedRendezvous at Middletown, orders to furnish men rations at New York.
Captain John Pratt Collection
Ration Order for Horses of the Light Horses.
09/24/1791 Document SignedReturn for two days horse rations for seven horses of the Light Horses
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Ration Order for Horses
09/22/1791 Letter SignedReturn for two days rations for seven horses. C. Bolden notes he received rations in full.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Ratification of the Treaty of Holston.
11/11/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentThis is the Instrument of Ratification of the Treaty of Holston as proclaimed by President George Washington with the advice and consent of the United States Senate.
Printed Versions 
Ratification of the deed of Assignment for the two Indian children of Ebenezer Allan.
1791 LetterbookDocument, ratification of a deed of assignment executed by the Chiefs of the Seneka Nation to the two Indian Children of Ebenezer Allan.
McKerson Papers
Ramsay recommends Harper to Knox
08/03/1791 Letter, Type UndeterminedLetter, recommends Mr. Harper, the bearer.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Raising 76 Rhode Island troops to add to the new regiment for the Army
03/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox informs Governor Fenner that the President has signed an act adding another regiment to the Army to provide further protection for the frontier. Seventy-six soldiers are to be raised from Rhode …
RI Hist Soc Mss
