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Wages to be Paid to Colonel Fish, Request for Information on the River Surge in Philadelphia
Expresses concern that Howell has not received letter. Encloses voucher for salary. Asks for draft forwarded to Colonel Nicholas Fish. Relates news about raging river at Philadelphia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed
Vouchers for money expended at Post and accounts and receipts of Abel Frost as requested by Secretary of War.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers and Inlistment Enclosed
Bissell enclosed account vouchers and men's inlistments. Several men were not mustered until Bissell transferred them to Capt. Benjamin Howe at West Point. Enclosed charges for barracking previously …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers and Disbursements; Whiskey for Fort Washington
Has transmitted to Comptroller of Treasury vouchers and disbursements in Quarter Master Department at Pittsburg and its dependencies. Whiskey will be sent by Zachaus Biggs, revenue agent Virginia, to …
James Robertson PapersVoorhis' Refund to the War Department
Ensign Voorhis is directed to refund to Constant Freeman, agent for the War Department in Georgia, the sum of $26.47, the balance left after the recruits were paid for April and May.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Visions of Mutiny, Etc.
Kalteisen expresses his distress at the failure of the United States to provide even the most essential supplies and he has no money to provide them himself. The quality of the provisions that have …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Virginia's Cannon
On the point near Portsmouth there are 17 cannons of 18" and 24" ball in good condition except as to carriages and apparatus, they belong to the state of Virginia and will doubtless be given up for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Virginia Will Do Her Duty
Carrington assures Hamilton that Virginians will do their part in supporting the government's stand against the Pennsylvania insurgents. [Whiskey Rebellion]
Alexander Hamilton PapersViolations of Neutrality Act
Secretary Knox writes Governor Richard Dobbs Spaight of North Carolina concerning rules for arming vessels of belligerent powers, in light of the Neutrality Act - and whether this is deemed an …
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Victory Necessary for Permanent Peace; Measures Undertaken for Supplying, Paying, and Reinforcing Legion
Knox tells Wayne that victory over the Indians is essential if they are ever to become serious about a permanent peace. Every step is being taken to ensure that the Legion is properly provisioned and …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Verification of Charges
Enclosed account of Joseph Cranach for repairing arms at West Point. Howell requested Hodgdon examine the account and return it with his comments and approval of the charges.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Various Receipts
Pierce discusses various receipts he has received and transmitted recently.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Various accounts
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Fifer Samuel Brushears, Private John Lee, and Private Lewis Mitchum Neel, late of the 3rd South Carolina Regiment
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Van Gaasbeck [Van Gansbeck] recommends Yates to Knox
Letter, recommends Joseph R. Yates as a proper character to fill a captaincy.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Urgent Need for Clothes
Immediate delivery of clothing, use of coaches mentioned.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Urgency of Supplies for the Army
Knox urges Blaime (or in his absence, Richard Parker) to expedite the transport of the supplies to the Army by all possible means.
Peter Force - Ephrain Blaime Papers, Mm78012906, Series 8DUpdate on Stores Delivered
Military stores delivered by Mr. Nicholson. Arms and accouretments nearly forwarded. Many materials are wanted.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Update on Conditions of Supplies
Hunt to take charge of Jersey militia, guns and tents were out in rain yesterday, need access to dry supplies. Request advice on maintaining supplies.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Update on Accounts
R. Bissell received payroll and money, sum was remit to John Chester, Supervisor for CT. All recruits paid, deserters excepted. Bissell enclosed receipt roll in letter that also contained letter to …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Unpaid Invalid Pensioners
Secretary Knox encloses a list of Invalid Pensioners to the Commissioner of Loans for Massachusetts. The pensioners were not paid by General Benjamin Lincoln from September 1789 to March 1790. Notes …
Henry Knox Papers
