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Receipt of Instructions for Disposal of Clothing
Notes receipt of instructions, mentioned fort in Barbados.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Receipt of Box of Shoes and Invoice for Same
Letter from John Habersham (Agent for the supply of troops in Georgia) to Samuel Hodgdon acknowledging receipt of letter dated Sept 29th and enclosed invoice and bill of lading for one box of shoes …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Appointment Letter
Receipt of appointment letter, requests info on his lieutenant.
Bezaleel Howe PapersReceipt from Edward Carrington Supervisor in Virginia to Joseph Howell
From the supervisor's office in Richmond, Carrington sends receipts for payment of $212.60 advanced to contractor James Roberts.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Receipt for the Notes
Buell has sent Howell a receipt for the notes Howell sent. He has also sent a receipt from Major Franks that was not included in the last settlement in January that should be entered in Howell's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Salaries Paid by the War Office
Stagg and nine other officers acknowledge receipt of their salaries from the Secretary of War.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Receipt for Salaries of the War Office
Account, War Office salaries paid for July, August, September 1792. Subscribers acknowledge amount of salaries.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Receipt for Rifle Shipment
Notification that the receipt from Thomas Martin and James Silver for transport of the remaining boxes of rifles is enclosed.
Papers of Major General Edward HandReceipt for Rifle Shipment
A receipt for two waggoners who are transporting the remaining order of rifles to Major Craig in Pittsburgh. The rifles on hand will be dispatched as speedily as possible.
Papers of Major General Edward HandReceipt for Payments: Captain Sparks, Lieutenant Vance, Captain Briggs
Receipt for payments: Captain Sparks, Lieutenant Vance. This completes payments intended for Captain Briggs.
James Robertson PapersReceipt for Land Warrants
Receipt from John Schott confirming that he received Robert Ross's two land warrants, granted for Robert Chestnut and registered by John Stagg.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Rebuke for Not Communicating Rations Issue; Delay in Soldiers' Pay Addressed
Knox expresses the President's regret that a communication regarding rations was initiated by the officers and men of the Legion rather than by Wayne himself. A statement by the commanding general is …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Reasons for Going to War with the Northwestern Indians
Washington asks Knox for a public statement explaining the causes of the Indian conflict; discusses Indian aggression. Washington tells Knox that the public must know the reasons for their …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Reasons for declining promotion
Brigadier General Otto Williams candidly offers apology for non-acceptance of commission, providing details for why he declined the offer. Williams perceives no temptation to his ambition in the …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Reason Given for Ordering Inordinate Amounts of Supplies
Wayne explains in detail his reasons for ordering large quantities of supplies well in advance of his needs. Despite misgivings, he will countermand his orders in deference to the wishes of the …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Rations for the Companies of Craig, Cray, and Hunter
Nicholson informs Howell that no account of John Dermierton has been settled for rations supplied to the companies of Maj. Alexander Craig, Capt. John Cray or Capt. Robert Hunter, nor any money …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
