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Clothing for Captain Lyman's Men
03/27/1793 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Cornelius Lyman, stationed at the recruiting rendezvous at Springfield Massachusetts, needs clothing. Hodgdon is directed to forward him by way of New York forty suits of infantry clothing for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing for Captain Jacob Slough's Recruits
05/25/1793 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon should have forwarded to Lieutenant Robert Thompson at Lancaster for the recruits belonging to Captain Jacob Slough, twelve complete suits of infantry clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing and tents
09/17/1793 Copy of Signed DocumentSuits of clothing ordered Lieutenant Whistler are to be included in those Knox ordered. Has requested Secretary of Treasury to order tents. No buckles.
Northwest Territory Papers
Clothing & Tents
05/10/1793 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to forward to Captain Nicholas Hannah of the 3rd Sub Legion at Alexandria in Virginia thirty complete suits of infantry clothing and five tents. There is a sloop lying near the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing & Military Stores
05/01/1793 Autograph Letter SignedClothing and military stores received and in good order; are much better than any which came to hand before. Music coats not yet arrived.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing & Equipage for Sedam's Company
09/16/1793 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to have carefully packed up and sent to Spring Garden, that evening or the next day, articles of clothing and camp equipage for the use of Capt. Cornelius R. Sedam's Company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing & Equipage
11/29/1793 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon has informed Sedam that the clothing and equipage are ready and wants to know when they should be sent on. Sedam thinks that the matter should rest for a few days since he will be in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Cloathing Received in 1793
10/31/1793 DocumentAccount of the clothing received in the months of July through October in 1793. No image available.
James Robertson Papers 
Citizens of Glynn County make criminal allegations against Creek Indians
03/21/1793 Letterbook CopyCollective statement given by citizens of Glynn County, Georgia that alleges various criminal conduct on the part of local Creek Indians.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d
Circular letter to the chiefs of the Upper and Lower Creeks regarding murder of white settlers at Traders Hill
03/23/1793 Copy of documentIn this circular, sent to twenty of the principal chiefs of the upper and lower Creeks, Seagrove refers to a murder of white settlers at Traders Hill store St Marys. He expresses disappointment that …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d- No image
Chiefs Cannot Influence All Parties to Pacific Measures
06/22/1793 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentIt appears that the Cherokee head-men are sincere in their desire for peace but they cannot control all the members of their tribe, some of whom are stealing horses and corn which provokes the …
Printed Versions 
Chief Cornplanter's visit to Philadelphia
03/09/1793 Copy of Signed DocumentSecretary Knox is glad to learn that Doctor Carmichael arrived safe with money. Also sorry that Cornplanter will not visit Philadelphia as if disaffected with United States. Says this idea is …
James Robertson Papers
Chiccamagas Desire for Peace
02/15/1793 Autograph Letter SignedIndians desire peace, Governor Blount to call general council to discuss terms.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters- No image
Cherokees Will Not Join in the War
05/15/1793 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentAlthough a few young Cherokee warriors may join the Creeks, Blount believes the Cherokee tribe in general will not join the war. He has increased the reward for the three deserters because if they …
Printed Versions - No image
Cherokee Representation to Philadelphia
04/09/1793 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentBlount believes that the Cherokee Nation would be willing to send a represenation to Philadelphia to confer with the President but they are hesitant to do so while it appears the Creeks are making …
Printed Versions - No image
Cherokee Chiefs Not Going to Congress Soon, Etc.
06/03/1793 Extract of LetterMajor King reports that Double-head,Otter-lifter, and other Cherokee chiefs are not disposed at this time to travel to Philadelphia to meet with the Congress.
Printed Versions 
Charges Related to Wabash and Seneca Indians; Captain Prior
06/29/1793 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses charges accrued from detaining Wabash Indians. Mentions amount of the Seneca Indians, advances to Captain Prior. General John Gibson setting off for Philadelphia. Captain Prior set off for …
James Robertson Papers
Charges for Apprehending Deserters, Etc.
06/15/1793 Letter SignedEnclosed is an abstract of warrants and charges against sundry officers in continuation. Also included are charges for apprehending deserters which have been transmitted by direction of Joseph Howell.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Charges Against Sundry Officers
02/23/1793 Draft LetterEnclosed is a continuation of the extract from the register of warrants drawn in the War Department and the charges against sundry officers, including expenses related to deserters. Enclosed also is a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Characters for Consideration as Commissioners
02/1793 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHamilton sends the President a list of the 26 men, arranged by States, that he recommends as candidates for positions as Indian Commissioners.
Printed Versions - No image
Changing the Form of the Debt to France
03/02/1793 Document SignedResponding to the President's inquiry regarding William Smith's application for changing the form of the debt to France, the four Cabinet members agree that the government has made payments to France …
Printed Versions 
Certification of transactions in attempting to negotiate a peace with the Western Indians, now in hostilities with the United States
08/23/1793 Copy of documentCertification by the Federal Commissioners for Sandusky Conference that the preceding was a just account of transactions in attempting to negotiate a peace with Western Indians
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Samuel Hickman
03/21/1793 Document SignedCertification of service and settlement of pay for Samuel Hickman, late private 4th South Carolina Regiment of Artillery.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Private Matthew Smith
04/17/1793 DocumentCertification of service and settlement of pay for Matthew Smith, private late of 1st Regiment South Carolina.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
