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Request for Authorization to Dispatch Militia and Spies
Favorable opinion of memorial for those who have died in the protection of Ohio County. Request for authorization to dispatch men to protect frontier.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Request for Assistance to Bearer of Public Letters
The bearer has public letters to Pittsburg and Fort Washington. Hodgdon directs him to return a public horse. Asks Craig to provide assistance in providing assistance to enable him to proceed …
James Robertson PapersRequest for Assistance
Requests Craig assist Armorer in getting "forward", transporting baggage, and assisting his family.
James Robertson PapersRequest for an Orderly Book
John Stagg, chief war department clerk, notes that Captain Sedam wants an orderly book for his company and asks that he be delivered one.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Abstract of Accounts
Requested abstract of accounts before William Knox sends post notes to settle Craig's accounts.
James Robertson PapersReports of neglect of equipment
Secretary Knox has heard that six brass cannon and three tons of sheet iron have been left in the road by wagonners. Asks the Quartermaster General that equipment be forwarded to Pittsburgh and the …
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Reports of bad powder
Secretary Knox discusses the report of St. Clair's expedition with the Quartermaster, Samuel Hodgdon. Discusses reports of the bad quality of powder, claiming they are founded in prejudice.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Reporting on the establishment of a garrison at Pittsburgh
Wayne is reporting on the general status of the establishment of a garrison at Pittsburgh. He particularly asks that Knox begin sending him the troops he will need to accomplish his mission.
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Report on the Pay of Capt. Hugh Beard's Company of Militia
Howell says he examined the pay roll for the pay of militia raised at Goverenor Blount's direction as a guard to attend the treaty held with the Indians on the banks of Holston and, despite the …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Report on the arrangement of Sub-Legions
Official report submission for the new arrangement of sub-legion officers.
Anthony Wayne PapersReport on State of Shot and Shell and Stores Not Yet Received
Discusses inventory of shells and shot. Mr. Campbell has sent a man to clean and trim the shot. Mr. Morrow, the armorer, complains about not receiving a barrel of oil. Craig lists a number of articles …
James Robertson PapersReport on St. Clair's Expedition
Report from the House of Representatives on Arthur St. Clair's expedition. Discusses training and discipline of recruits; desertions of militia; retreat of St. Clair's force; Indians and Indian …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Report on Return of Deficient Articles
Craig makes reference to Colonel Hodgdon's report on the return of deficient articles of stores. He suggests that in the hurry of business, some articles may have escaped his attention. Craig …
James Robertson PapersReport on conference with Cherokees
Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory reports on a conference with the Cherokee. The Cherokees have expressed a desire for peace and friendship. Those who commit depredations deserve …
Anthony Wayne PapersReport from the Major General Commanding the Army
Wayne complains that his men are not being paid as expeditiously as he would like. The rivers are so low that they are not navigable so supplies cannot be transported but inefficiency on the part of …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Report from Pittsburgh Regarding Garrison at Fort Fayette
Reports that a small garrison, artillery and infantry descended the Oteo River to Legionville. Cavalry crossed the Allegheny Mountains.
James Robertson Papers
