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Negotiations with Madame Laval
Mentions the subject that gives Colonel Walker much anxiety. Madame Laval is making negotiations that would exonerate Walker from responsibility, but without effect. The sum is uncertain. At present …
Washington and His CabinetNeed to Facilitate the Return of Detachments of Sick Men
Hamilton inquires about the need to facilitate the return of detachments of sick men and the necessity of advancing money to them. He assumes that the amount should not exceed two thousand dollars so …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Naval Agents who have accepted their appointments
Regarding naval agents, Knox informs Secretary of Treasury Hamilton that the following have accepted their appointments as naval agents: Jeremiah Yellot at Baltimore; Gurney Smith at Philadelphia; …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToNames of the Inspectors
Jones wants the names of the inspectors appointed by the Secretary of War and by the Secretary of the Treasury under the contract for 1793 with Young and Dannacker, particularly those who inspected …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Name of the Person Who Goes Express
Lewis asks for the name of the person taking the express the next day and whether he is going to Carlisle. Money is being sent to a recruiting officer at that place and this inquiry is made at the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Mysterious Lack of Indian Activity
Major General Anthony Wayne comments that no Indians have been encountered since mid January, neither for peace purposes or further attacks. Wayne hopes the Indians are inclined to peace, but vows to …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3My Underpaid Son
Although Miles had understood from Major Holt that Miles' son would receive the same pay as himself, $26.65, he is astonished to discover that his son is only receiving $16. Holt declares that he does …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)My Quantity of Wagons
[Partly illegible] Parker assures Hodgdon that has spared no pain, night or day, to complete his quantity of wagons.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)My Late Appointment
Lee affirms his satisfaction with his appointment to a leadership position in the force being organized to oppose the insurgency in western Pennsylvania.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMy Family Affairs
[Partly illegible] Fortune has favored Dunwick's two daughters with wedlock so they no longer need his assistance in the form of part of his pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Mustering Troops for the Whiskey Rebellion
Refers to militia detachment assembling in New Jersey to march against insurgents in Western Pennsylvania. Requests supplies and transportation be provided and to locate points of rendezvous.The …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Mustering Recruits
Eaton never received formal instructions for mustering recruits, attributes that to the improperly filed rolls. Requests instruction from Simmons on "proper oath".
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Mustering of Two Scouts in Clark County
This is documentation from Governor Shelby of Kentucky to the Secretary of War regarding the mustering of two scouts in Clark County under the command of Lieutenant John McIntire. Included is the …
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Muster Rolls Submitted, Updates on Status of Recruits and Officers
Returns muster rolls of recruits at Winchester Virginia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Muster Rolls of the Recruits at Springfield
Capt. Lyman encloses to Howell the muster rolls of the recruits at Springfield for the months of April and May 1794.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster Rolls of the Recruits
Three months muster rolls of the recruits have been forwarded for which the pay should be sent as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster Rolls of the Eastward Detachment
Enclosed are Lyman's muster rolls of the detachment which he marched from the eastward.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster Rolls of Capt. Sparks for June 16th
Capt. Sparks' Muster Rolls for 16th June are enclosed since they appear not to be qualified according to Sparks' instructions.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Muster Rolls for August
Enclosed is Muster Roll for August with an account of expenditures.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster rolls and lack of pay
Sends his muster rolls. Desires to know why no money has been sent for the pay of his company. Mentions that his soldiers are "uneasy" and "troublesome."
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Muster Roll with Recruits Noted
McClallen is enclosing a muster roll, dated November 1st, which he forwarded to Captain Thompson, on which the recruits are noted.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
