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Ordnance On Board
The ordnance has put on board Capt. Ashmore's vessel at the lowest freight that it could be done for.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance in South Carolina
Enclosed is a return of all the ordnance within South Carolina from Governor [William] Moultrie. Hodgdon is directed to ship to Charleston powder and ball so as to complete 100 rounds of ammunition …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance
Method for purchases of ordnance and armor. Mr. Nicholson to be superintendent, pending the President's approbation.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Orders to take charge of deserters
Detachment under Ensign McClean, marching to Headquarters, to take charge of seven deserters in jail. McClean waits on Hodgdon for some iron handcuffs to secure the deserters.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Orders to Return Horses
Mentges has horses rented for $1.00/day. To prevent accruing additional costs, Hodgdon ordered horses returned. Advised returning accoutrements from horse rental for Smith.
James Robertson PapersOrders to Contractor for supplying provisions to Canadian refugees
Order that directs the contractor to supply provisions to Canadian refugees who are currently inhabiting land given to them by New York state as ordered by the resolution of Congress.
Benjamin Moore Papers, 1785-1872.Orders to Command Militia
Militia called up from Virginia to deal with insurgents in Western Pennsylvania.
Dreer CollectionOrders to be Paid, Colonel Sproat's Account, Indian Goods
Kirkpatrick is to fulfill the duties of Commissary, instructions will be sent soon. Governor Lee's orders are to be paid. Colonel Sproat's account has been sent to Craig to verify the services …
James Robertson PapersOrders for the suppression of the Whiskey Insurrection
The President authorizes Ross, Yeates, and Bradford to take whatever measures necessary to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in two counties of western Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Whiskey Rebellion Collection, Mm76095257.Orders for Organizing Militia
Enclosed proclamation regarding the governing of the western parts of Pennsylvania, includes rules on militia.
Dreer CollectionOrders and receipts of Captain Lyman and John Bryant
Cover letter for orders and receipts of Captain Lyman and John Bryant in the amounts listed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Ordering Talbot to depart for new York
Knox tells Talbot to depart for New York to oversee the construction of the frigate there. He should work with John Blagge, the naval agent in New York. Talbot's instructions have been forwarded to …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.Order to Ship Moulds
Moulds for floor and rising timbers to be sent to Mr. May via vessel docked in Swides Church, Mr. Seagrove to take charge of items.
Carson CollectionOrder to Deliver 1,000 Muskets, Bayonets and Cartridge Boxes to the Gov. of New York
Letter, directs delivery of arms to governor of New York.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Order for Bruff's Recruits
Stagg lists a number of articles that should be transported to Baltimore for the use of Captain Bruff's recruits. There is also a list of articles already received by Captain Bruff.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Opposers of the Government
The opposers of the government are mostly ignorant and deluded men who have been led astray by a set of designing men that have taken shelter under the amnesty offered by the commissioners and will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Only Two Expresses Have Called, Etc.
Slough is pleased that all expresses are supposed to pass through Lancaster so he will have the opporunity to forward important letters. However, he is sorry to report that only two of the expresses …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)One Thousand Dollars for the War Department
The sum of one thousand dollars has been remitted to Nicholas Fish for the contingencies of the War Department for which a receipt will be required.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)One Thousand Dollars for the Ordnance Department
The Treasury Department has provided one thousand dollars to be paid to John Bryant for the use of the ordnance department at Springfield, Massachusetts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)One Shirt Really Wanting
Bissell received the fifty suits of clothing in good order but finds that one private's shirts is wanting in Hogshead No. 3. It may have been taken out on the water.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)On the whereabouts of Milligan
Milligan has not yet arrived from Philadelphia. Hodgdon should make inquiries to see if he still in that city because Perkins is concerned that he has not yet spent the money and therefore cannot …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
