Collection
42,880 items

Regarding Balances Due and Present Quarter Master General's Account
10/12/1792 Autograph Letter SignedAcknowledges receipt of letter enclosing money, which will release Craig from embarrassment. Discusses money being carried into the present Quarter Master General (O'Hara) account. Mentions Mr. Read's …
James Robertson Papers
Regarding Balances Due
09/29/1792Provides instructions on how to reconcile balances due.
James Robertson Papers
Regarding Advertisement and Status of Requested Articles
08/10/1792 Autograph Letter SignedHas handed advertisement to Mr. Scull, who has inserted it in his paper. Craig has sent sundry articles by Sergeant Clarke.
James Robertson Papers
Regarding accounts and vouchers
08/03/1792 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses accounts. Will make last entries in general statement. Vouchers will arrive shortly; upon arrival will close accounts. Wrote previous day by Mr. Henley. Have been very busy.
James Robertson Papers
Regarding Accounts and Payments
07/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMention William Knox, Mr. Colesworthy, and memorandum of two swords, which shall be attended to. Encloses a number of vouchers. Laments that present Quarter Master General refuses to advance money to …
James Robertson Papers
Regarding Accounts
10/20/1792 Autograph Document SignedWas glad that money forwarded was safely at hand. Discusses Mr. Read. Asks to deliver enclosed letters and sends respects to Mrs. Craig and family.
James Robertson Papers
Refusal to Furnish Clothing
11/30/1792 Copy of Signed DocumentLetter, mentions clothing and recruiting.
Bezaleel Howe Papers
Refers to Business among Various Officers
12/14/1792 LetterbookWrites of receipts and money. Refers to Indian affairs. Lists boats and loads.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)
Reference to order of General Knox of this date to Thomas Proctor.
06/08/1792 Document SignedProofs of various cannons and amount of powder required.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Reed's & Finley's Account, Etc.
11/23/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCraig is sorry that Reed's and Finley's accounts did not reach Hodgdon but feels confident that no pains will be necessary to reach a final settlement of all the charges against the Quartermaster …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Recruits to Lancaster
06/04/1792 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War has directed that the recruits currently In Philadelphia should march to Lancaster immediately. Knox is directed to furnish a four-horse wagon to transport their baggage.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Recruiting Money and Instructions
03/31/1792 Autograph Letter SignedKnox forwards money to Benjamin Biggs for the purposes of recruiting a company of riflemen.
Isaac Craig Papers
Recruiting Instructions for John Stake
03/29/1792 Typed DocumentRecruiting instructions issued by the War Dept. and handwritten note regarding the pay of non-commissioned officers.
Cherry Hill Collection
Recruiting Instructions for Jedediah Rogers
05/07/1792 Typed DocumentForm document with personal note by Knox on only placing men with good character into position of Lieut. due to amount of pay.
Cherry Hill Collection
Recruiting Instructions for Captain Jedediah Rodgers
05/07/1792 Document SignedRecruiting Instructions for Captain Jedediah Rodgers, appointed to command a troop of light dragoons in service of United States. Principal rendezvous point at West Point New York.
Cherry Hill Collection
Recruiting for the Legion of the United States
12/03/1792 Author's Letterbook CopyStagg orders Lt. Morris to the City of New York where he will recruit for the Legion of the United States. The men he enlists will be sent to West Point and assigned to Capt. Bezaleel Howe.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Recruiting for Defense of Frontiers
08/22/1792 Printed DocumentDiscussed recruiting techniques, and hostile Indians. Believed that the U.S. could not act offensively against Indians until next year at the earliest unless many recruits of fine men was completed. …
Printed Versions 
Recommending William Mumford to Knox
05/02/1792 Autograph Letter SignedLetter recommends bearer, William Mumford, who had been employed in public service in Rhode Island but is now out of work.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]- No image
Recommendations Regarding the Cherokees
01/17/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox reports to Washington on the visit of a delegation of Cherokees and his recommendations regarding their requests for the removal of white intruders upon their lands and additional compensation …
Printed Versions 
Recommendations for Military Appointments
01/29/1792 Autograph LetterLetter, asks for recommendations for military appointments.
Pennsylvania Collection 1629-1970.
Recommendations
03/17/1792 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that letters of recommendation were received and resulted in several appointments. reimbursement for defense of Kentucky to arrive with next post.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Recommendation for Thomas Diver
06/22/1792 Letter, Type UndeterminedLetter, recommends Thomas Diver as clerk.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Recommendation for Morton
05/06/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMorton feels himself under obligation to Hodgdon and the other gentlemen who recommended him and trusts that his attention to Hodgdon's instructions will meet his approbation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Recent News from Fort Jefferson
07/11/1792 Autograph Letter SignedHarris reports on recent events at Fort Jefferson, including the loss of several lives due to the depredations of hostile Indians.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)

