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Creek Relations
08/11/1792 Typed DocumentSuspicions of McGillivray's integrity confirmed. Noted his role in influencing Creek sentiments toward U.S. government. Approaches on how to cajole him to satisfy U.S. governments needs relative to …
Printed Versions 
Craig's Compensation
06/15/1792 Extract of LetterKnox notes that Craig's conduct has been subject to the strictest examination and he is convinced that the compensation stipulated for Craig's services is inadequate. Knox will endeavor to see that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
11/09/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses artificers and the settlement of Mr. Turnbull's account with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/07/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCraig expresses extreme displeasure over not having received money from Hodgdon.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
08/16/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCraig discusses accounting matters with Hodgdon.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
07/28/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses the schedule of the charges against the quartermaster department with Hodgdon.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
07/13/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses accounting matters pertaining to the ordnance department with Samuel Hodgdon.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Craig discusses funding and currency with Howell
07/13/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCraig issues receipt for the pay of Captain William Faulkner to Joseph Howell. Craig notes shortfall in Faulkner's pay.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Craig discusses funding and currency with Howell
06/09/1792 Autograph Letter SignedIsaac Craig confirms receipt of monies sent by Joseph Howell for Captain William Faulkner.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses funding and currency with Howell
03/09/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCraig thanks Howell for making the effort to send smaller bank notes and he also requests some specie to be sent for areas where people are not reconciled to the use of bank notes.
Isaac Craig Papers- No image
Cowetas Not Responsible for the Murder
05/28/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentDurouzeaux informs Seagrove that the Cowetas were not responsible for the recent murder. General McGillivray has gone to New Orleans so the headmen of the Coweta and Cussetah will come to Rock Landing …
Printed Versions 
Cover Letter for the Answers to Howell's Queries
01/24/1792 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedThis is the Knox's cover letter for the answers to the five queries posed by Howell.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Cover Letter for Gen. Wayne Extract
08/10/1792 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War is happy to meet with Hodgdon. Encloses a letter from General Wayne to Henry Knox.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
Cover Letter
02/24/1792 Autograph Letter SignedArthur St. Clair refers to an enclosed letter on an unnamed subject. Letter is very veiled, and one cannot guess at the reference he is alluding to.
Arthur St. Clair - MSS9 480 RM - MSS9 479 RM - MSS9 211 RM- No image
Cost of War and Peace with Creeks
07/27/1792 Typed DocumentSupply of rations for Indians insufficient to meet needs, Seagrove placated Creeks desire for more food. Mentioned the cost of war with the Creeks to the state of Georgia, and that conceding to the …
Printed Versions 
Cost of Supplies, Updates on Current Stores
02/03/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCass finally arrived, now making arrangements to send reinforcements to Fort Franklin. Cost estimates by Turnbull and Marnie to be sent to Knox by this post. Enclosed list of stores, noted shortage …
James Robertson Papers
Cost Estimate of Providing Goods to the Six Nations
11/17/1792 Draft DocumentDocument, describes goods for Six Nations; describes annuity; discusses Indian castles; estimates Indian population by village.
Henry O'Reilly Collection- No image
Cordage Prices
03/12/1792 DocumentLetter from Major Isaac Craig regarding cordage prices. Image not available.
Isaac Craig Papers 
Copy: Attack on Fort Hamilton
08/16/1792 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedDescription of an attack on Fort Hamilton by Indians. After repelling the attack, some troops set out after them. Wilkinson has hired spies to infiltrate the belligerents' community.
Anthony Wayne Papers
Copy of speech sent Western Indians
12/12/1792 Copy of Signed DocumentSpeech of General Chapin to Six Nations of Indians, and forwarded by Captain Joseph Brant to the Western Indians. Confirmed meeting between Six Nations and the U.S. at the Rapids of the Miami River. …
Claus Papers
Contracts with Banks
02/27/1792 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussed newspaper article that cited a contract falsely closed and was not left open for competition.
Edward Carrington Papers.- No image
Contractor Offer
08/10/1792 Typed DocumentOfficial offer to be contractor for rations of U.S. military. Compensation of $800.00 per annum.
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Contractor Obligations
08/30/1792 Printed DocumentNotification that T. Fowler, contractor, agreed to supply army with provisions. Copies of agreement and bond enclosed. Contract states W. Duer is Fowler's attorney. Requests Harison's opinion on …
Printed Versions 
Contracting Work
05/12/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCrafting of cannons and camp kettles need workmen; orders to contract for labor. Finished items to be forwarded by Major Smiths detachment.
James Robertson Papers- No image
Contract with George Dannacker and William Young
10/22/1792 Printed DocumentNotification that, "'A contract for several articles of Clothing specified' for United States troops for the year 1793 was concluded on this date.
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