Collection
42,880 items

Account information
10/30/1792 Document SignedCertification of pay and service for a former private serving in a New York regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account as Agent for Paying the Pensions of Invalids in Massachusetts
04/09/1792 Letter SignedLincoln has a balance in his favor of $11,303.79 as agent for paying invalid pensions in Massachusetts. To close his account, Wolcott directs him to add this balance to his next quarterly account as …
Robert Goodloe Harper
Account and vouchers of Ensign John Tillinghast
11/22/1792 Letter SignedHowell transmits to Samuel Hodgdon the account and vouchers of Ensign John Tillinghast for sundry expenses, and erecting a public blockhouse.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Account against the United States
08/27/1792 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses account against the United States to include public stores to be shipped to West Point, New York, with exception of cannon, which will be left at Newport, Rhode Island.
Jeremiah Olney Papers- No image
Accompanying Putnam on His Peace Mission
05/18/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox requests that Indian expert Heckenwelder accompany General Putnam on his mission to seek peace with the northwestern Indians.
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Accompanying Captain Brandt to Philadelphia
04/25/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox asks Doctor Deodat Allen if he will accompany Joseph Brandt to Philadelphia if General Chapin is unable to perform the task.
Printed Versions 
Accomodation of Sixty Horses
02/14/1792 Autograph Letter SignedSmith assures Hodgdon that rather than be judged as an enemy of his country, he would resign his business. But if the accomodation of Hodgdon's horses is acceptable to Hodgdon Smith can take in sixty …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accommodations and Supplies
02/11/1792 Autograph Letter SignedAccommodations for Capt. Cass. Orders to have contractor supply Fort Franklin. Capt. Baldwin sent on a mission to Cornplanter and other chiefs anticipating they will travel to Philadelphia. Orders …
James Robertson Papers- No image
Acceptance of Appointment
04/13/1792 Letter SignedWayne informs Knox that he accepts his appointment as Major General and commanding general of the United States Army
Printed Versions 
Abstracts of Pay and Rations for Scouts and Rangers
05/02/1792 Document SignedAbstracts of Pay and Rations for Scouts and Rangers employed for the protection of the Frontier counties of the states of Pennsylvania and Virginia. Lists names and counties. Certification that the …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Abstract of Charges Made by South Carolina Against the US (Enclosure)
10/27/1792 DocumentAn abstract of charges made by the State of South Carolina against the United States for expences incurred in the protection of the frontiers as extracted from account no. 3 rendered by the State and …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Abstract of Charges Made by South Carolina Against the United States
09/30/1792 Copy of documentAn abstract of charges made by the State of South Carolina against the United States for expences incurred in the protection of the frontiers as extracted from account no. 3 rendered by the State and …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Abbott's & Ballard's Receipts
06/29/1792 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are James Abbott's receipt for $300 and two receipts from Capt. Ballard Smith, one for $240.40 and one for $42, the amounts having been transmitted in post notes of the Bank of the United …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
A Permanent Peace
04/05/1792 Autograph Letter SignedDoyle assures Hodgdon that any intelligence that is worth communicating from Fort Steuben will be done. He is astonished that his friend Ziegler may be induced to resign since his soul lays in the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
A Journal of the Proceedings at a Council held with the Indians of the Wabash and Illinois at Post Vincents [on September 24, 1792].
09/24/1792 Printed DocumentTranscription of speeches given at the council held at Post Vincennes (Vincent's) between U.S. and Wabash and Illinois Nations. Durcoigne chosen unanimously to speak for all tribes present. The …
Printed Versions 
A Gun for Chambers
05/02/1792 Autograph Letter SignedKnox is directed to deliver to Joseph Chambers a gun, a flint, one pound of rifle powder, and a proportional quantity of ball. If Knox does not have excellent rifle powder, he is directed to procure …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
24 Horses Received
02/08/1792 Autograph Letter SignedSmith announced that he has received all 24 of Hodgdon's horses which seem to be hearty and doing well. He has heard that there are a number of horses on the other side of the Ohio which can also be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
100 Suits of Clothing
03/19/1792 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests that Knox furnish Capt. Ballard Smith with 100 suits of clothing complete having previously inspected same. They should be packed in boxes for transportation to Col. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
$50,000 for the Quartermaster's Department
10/19/1792 Autograph Letter SignedO'Hara requests $50,000 for the Quartermaster's Department. Post notes in his name would be the safest way to transmit same by carriage. There is a need for money in small denominations. Gold …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
$35,000 for the Quartermaster General
10/29/1792 Copy of Signed DocumentEnclosed is a warrant for $35,000 for the use of the Quartermaster General's department. Hamilton requests that it be received in bank post notes which for greater security should be made out in the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
$1500 Bond for Mr. Allison
11/24/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMr. Allison has executed a bond with security for $1500 to be advanced by Hodgdon to him on account of the Quartermaster's department. The Secretary of the Treasury has made out a warrant for this sum …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
$110 to Joseph Lipling Express
06/16/1792 Autograph Letter SignedThe enclosed account for $110 that has been paid to Joseph Lipling Express is forwarded so that Howell may remit the amount. The letter of the Secretary of War annexed to the account gives Carrington …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
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03/12/1792 Document SignedPayment Warrant for quartermaster of the Maryland Battalion of Levies.
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08/23/1792 Type UndeterminedNo available image.
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