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Sheet Iron Not Arrived, Causing Delays in Production
Craig believed waggoners stopped over at their homes to plant corn while transporting cannons and sheet iron. Delay in transport has caused delay in production of camp kettles and other goods. Capt. …
James Robertson PapersSheet discusses Indian delegations with Hodgdon
Letter, discusses Indian delegations to Philadelphia.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Settler life on the western frontier
Reverend McClure writes Secretary Knox on Arthur St. Clair's campaign. Discusses Indian warfare and frontier and pioneer life. The southern people today experience what the first settlers of New …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Settlement of the Accounts of the First and Second Regiments
Hodgdon notes that if the First and Second Regiments are not credited they will stand charged which will be duly noted in the final adjustment of accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Settlement of pay account
Concerning Jackson's claim for settlement of his pay account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of Accounts, William Knox and Wagoners
Mentions preparation of vouchers and settlement of accounts. Quartermaster General is displeased with William Knox for employing improper waggoners. John Wilmer left previous day with Newman's sword. …
James Robertson PapersSettlement of accounts of William Bailey
William Bailey informs Joseph Howell that he has sent his son to settle his accounts and asks that he not be delayed. Son lives 150 miles from the city and being absent from his hands will be a loss …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Settlement of accounts and pay for St. Clair's Campaign under Colonel Darke
Letter, discusses settlement of accounts and pay for St. Clair's Campaign. Hopes to receive his pay from Colonel Darke's Regiment.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Settlement of Accounts
The Commissary of Military Stores writes Major Craig regarding the settlement of accounts. Hodgdon notes that if Craig is disposed to be angry, he would have abundant cause. Craig had expressed …
James Robertson PapersSettlement of Accounts
Preparing abstract to settle accounts, will work with Hodgdon to satisfy all debt.
James Robertson PapersSeparating the Powder Using the Sieves
Talks about using the sieves to separate the course from the fine grains of gun powder. Mentions using new casks. No stores have come to hand since last post, nor is there any news on any wagon being …
James Robertson PapersSend Mr. Park to the Western Country
If Hodgdon has any business in the western country, Park wishes to be sent because he feels riding would be of service to him. He would not be gone more than three weeks and Major Butler would take …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Secretary of War provides recruiting instructions to Benjamin Biggs
Knox sends a signed copy of the War Department policy on recruitment to Benjamin Biggs. Biggs has been tasked to raise a company of riflemen. Blank enlistment paperwork enclosed. Personal note from …
Isaac Craig PapersSecretary has Received Letter
Informs Craig that Secretary of War has received letter.
James Robertson PapersSecretary at War issues warrant for payment to Israel Chapin
Fiscal, directs payment for Indian expenses.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionSargent reveals professional aspirations to Knox
Letter, Sargent discusses militia and his desire to advance in a military capasity.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Sargent relays violent incident in Columbia
Letter, discusses pioneers and frontier life; discusses militia; describes Indian aggression; discusses conduct of officers and court martial.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Sargent Recommends Sebastian for Judge
Letter, discusses provision for Judge Advocate of the Army; recommends Sebastian for Judge of territory.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Sargent discusses the Battle of the Wabash with Knox
Letter, discusses Indians; discusses defeat of St. Clair's campaign; advises use of Indians in future campaigns.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
