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Military Forces in 1794
Addressed to Congress with mention of enclosed document from Sec. of War.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Military and Quartermaster's Stores at Pittsburgh
This is the return of the military and quartermaster's stores at Pittsburgh intended for the detachment destined for the western frontier.
William Irvine PapersMessage Delivered by Three Delaware Indians
Message from "hostile" Indians delivered to Headquarters at Greenvill. Chiefs desire peace, seek answer on peace from U.S. Signed by chiefs with alias.
Anthony Wayne PapersMen Without Tents
Captain Cornelius Sedam, 1st Sub Legion, has received orders to march to New York but neither he nor his men have tents so Hodgdon should please send them forward.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Melancholy Distress
[Partly illegible] Melancholy distress has reduced Leonard to such an extent that he must solicit Hodgon's voice in helping him to find employment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Meet in Council at Canandagua
Pickering urges the Indians to end their delay in replying to his request to meet them in council at Canandagua.
Superintendent General's Office, 1791-1828Means of the Treasury Are Adequate, Etc.
Among a number of other financial matters, Wolcott assures Hamilton that the means of the Treasury are sufficient to address any emergency that may emerge.
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Maunsell informs Knox of French naval activities
Letter, mentions French navy on American coast; encloses treatise on the culture of potatoes.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Materials for Caleb Swan and Isaac Craig
Reams of musters, pay rolls, and blank additions are provided for Paymaster Caleb Swan at headquarters and Isaac Craig at Pitttsburgh.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Marching Order
Leitheiser is under marching orders from Major [John] Stagg but a personal indisposition occasioned a delay. Howell is asked to forward two month's pay by Sergeant Kramer.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)March for Trenton
Richmond and his recruits are marching for Trenton with Capt. [Cornelius] Sedam's detachement, where they will await further orders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
