Collection
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Correcting Howell's Mistake
A mistake as to the balance due the Militia of Virginia has been corrected and Carrington, Supervisor for Virginia, is now directed to pay the sum of $3,957.57 to the Treasurer of that State
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Correct Intepretation of the Act that Prohibits Arming of Belligerent Vessels in U.S. Ports
Refers to embarrassing misconception of recent Act of Congress. Defines rebel action against the U. S., focusing on the war-like behavior of frigates acting without commissions. Expressed concern for …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Correct Format for Muster Rolls
The dates of enlistment for recruits must be included on muster rolls before their pay can be remitted.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Copy of the Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs Received at Knoxville April 16, 1794
Copy of the report of the Committee on Indian Affairs received at Knoxville April 16, 1794, forwarded for the information of Mero District. Discusses measures for protection of citizens against …
James Robertson PapersCopy of Invoice of Stores
Ensign McClair to escort stores to be transported. Enclosed copy invoice of stores sent forward with Collins and Campbell.
James Robertson PapersCopy of Howell's circular letter
Encloses copy of circular letter and recruiting account agreeably to purpose thereof.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Copy of Captain Silas Talbot Oath of Allegiance sworn before James Wilson.
Oath of allegiance by Captain Silas Talbot, sworn by James Wilson. Talbot would go on to command the USS Constitution.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToCopies of Howell's Circular Letters to Recruiting Officers
Enclosed are copies of Howell's Circular Letters to Recruiting Officers, dated 20 March 1793 and 23 January 1794, addressed to thirteen officers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Conveying the Invalids' baggage
The Department of War has directed Hutchins to apply to Hodgdon for wagons to convey the baggage of the invalids of his detachment to Pittsburgh. He requires two wagons since there are numerous …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Contracts for Rations and Supplies
Price and acquisition of rations and supplies for travel to Knoxville.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Contracts for Clothing, 1787-1789
Enclosed are copies of the Contracts for Clothing, 1787-1789, and General Harmar's Certificate, both of which governed the settlement of those accounts presented by the Comptroller.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Contractors for Supplying Troops with Clothing
Mr. Coxe has informed Nixon that Billington & Bryan will be the contractors for providing the troops with clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Contractor Secured
Notification that Mr. Francis contracted with government to provide canteens and lead. Purchase of lead from Nicholas Hoffman & Co.. Francis requested information what to do with purchased articles …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Contract to supply provisions to the Western Army for 1795
John Stagg sends true copy of a formal agreement for rations to Major Isaac Craig, Deputy Quartermaster General. The agreement is between Tench Coxe and two contractors. List of rations with …
James Robertson Papers
