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Return of clothing and equipment wanted by Captain Kersey's Company at Spring Garden Pennsylvania
03/13/1794 Document SignedReceipt for return of clothing and equipment used by Captain Kersey's company of 1st U.S. Sub Legion.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of clothing and equipment for the recruits of Capt Kerseys detachment at Philadelphia Sept 13, 1794
09/13/1794 Document SignedInventory of military clothing includes coats, vests, shoes, hats, blankets. Signed by Capt Kersey of United States Regiment, and by John Stagg Chief clerk. Copy to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Return of articles forwarded to State militia
09/25/1794 Printed DocumentLetter to the Supervisor of New York, requesting that he furnish a complete return of all the articles that he will by that time have forwarded for the State militia. Requests "substantial accuracy."
Printed Versions 
Return of arms and accoutrements wanted to complete a detachment of infantry at Spring Gardent Pennsylvania
11/03/1794 Document SignedInventory of arms and accoutrement compiled and signed by Major William Kersey of the US Legion wanted to complete a detachment of infantry at Spring Garden.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Restoration of peace with Creeks
01/22/1794 Printed DocumentThe Secretary of War informs Vice President John Adams that President Washington has instructed that the Senate be addressed on the restoration of peace between the Creek nation and the United States.
Printed Versions 
Restoration of British Intercourse with France
12/22/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSamuel Bayard notes that he has been unable to retrieve Hodgdon's papers due to the interruption of communications between Britain and France. If intercourse between those two countries is restored he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Responsibility for Delivering Fifty Thousand Dollars
10/11/1794 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedStagg informs Alexander that he is responsible for delivering $50,000 to Carlisle for the pay of the militia whose mission is to suppress an insurrection on the frontiers of Pennsylvania.
Peter Force - Ephrain Blaime Papers, Mm78012906, Series 8D
Response to Appointment
12/02/1794 Extract of LetterExpectation to receive response on acceptance or rejection of appointment as Commissary General at Fort Pitt.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Responds to Request for Artillery Engineers in Fredericksburg; Info about Contracts
07/29/1794 LetterbookReceived letter about artillery engineer recruits at Fredericksburg, and seeks to make immediate action. Reports arrangement with contractors to furnish artillery and rifle coats. Mr. Sterret is to …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Respecting the Treaty of 1783
10/07/1794 Letter SignedIn the enclosed extract, Jay conveys the request of the President to respect the agreement/peace treaty of 1783 as it pertains to the frontiers of New Hampshire.
Josiah Bartlett Collection- No image
Resolve of Congress during Embargo
04/02/1794 Printed DocumentResolve to continue embargo on vessels outbound for foreign countries.
Dreer Collection 
Requisition of Certain Articles
08/12/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of War has requisitioned certain articles part of which can be procured by Mr. Francis but the remainder should be obtained by Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Required Receipts Forwarded
11/07/1794 Autograph Letter SignedThe post having just arrived, Butler has only had time to acknowledge receipt of Hodgdon's letter, with enclosures, and to forward the required receipts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Required Receipts
05/16/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHannah has forwarded the clothing to Capt. Heth at Winchester except for four tents and twelve knapsacks which he needs in Alexandria. Should he provide receipts for the whole or only the part he has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Requests Transaction of Blankets for Col. Carrington
10/04/1794 LetterbookReports communication from Col. Carrington to the Secretary of Treasury about the speedy transmission of blankets. Requests account of transaction.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests that Mr. Rancey be Sent to the Cecil Iron Works
07/22/1794 LetterbookMr. Hughes requests that Mr. Rancey be sent to the Cecil Iron Works in Cecil County, Maryland, near to the stage route.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Statement with Balance from Treasury
03/05/1794 LetterbookRequests statement with balance not drawn by the Treasury.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)
Requests Shelter for shipping on Delaware River
07/21/1794 LetterbookRequests means to shelter ships at Mud Island Fort on the Delaware River. Seeks information about accommodations.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Response to Letter
12/05/1794 LetterbookRequests response to a letter sent previously.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Reports and Accounts from Chapin
07/26/1794 LetterbookRefers to letter to Secretary of Treasury. Requests a list of goods and invoice. Refers to the President's recommendation of Chapin to manage the business of subsistence. Requests updates on his …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Report on Damage to Winter Harbor on Delaware River
07/16/1794 LetterbookRequests report on injury to the winter harbor on the Delaware River.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Payment and Approval of Contract for Artillerist Clothing and Blankets
12/17/1794 LetterbookRequests money to pay Terrence Reilly for artillerist clothing and blankets. Inquires whether enclosed list of goods and prices fixed in the contract is acceptable.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Patterns Promised to Contractors
10/09/1794 LetterbookReports promise to contractors to provide them with the patterns shown to them earlier. Requests patterns.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Patterns for Iron Ballasts
06/07/1794 LetterbookRequests pattern for pieces of iron ballast for frigates for government contractors.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Pattern of Carriage Wheels
08/05/1794 LetterbookRequests pattern of carriage wheels.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
