Collection
42,880 items

Safety and Security in Norfolk
07/03/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPickering explained the role of the President in calling up militia. Protection of personal property and safety of residents of Norfolk addressed.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Ruling on Conduct of British Officers
09/05/1795 Autograph Letter SignedThe United States government waited for sufficient responses from Captain Rodham Home and the Vice Consul before issuing ruling on conduct to punish officers. Protest of U.S. officers included.
FO 5/10 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.
Rules Governing Pay and Rations
07/17/1795 Autograph Letter SignedSchedule of payment received. Henley recounted how to pay officers and rules for receiving rations.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Rifle Powder for the Indians
05/01/1795 Autograph Letter SignedIt will be best to have the 2500 pounds of damaged powder now in the store made over again. As much as possible, the very best rifle powder should be available for presents or trade with the Indians.
Timothy Pickering Papers
Richard Villes Speech
12/29/1795 DocumentAssurance that the Miami Nation supports peace by representative Richard Villes.
Anthony Wayne Papers
Rice Instead of Coffee, Etc.
10/16/1795 Letter SignedIn addition to mentioning his travels to Fort Franklin, Le Boeuf, and Presq'isle, Craig acknowledges receipt of a number of sums from Hodgdon. Several wagons of hospital goods have arrived but there …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Reward to George Hackett for apprehending deserter James Haggerty
05/16/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that the sum of ten dollars is due to George Hackett for apprehending James Haggerty a deserter from Captain Edward Miller's Company, 2nd Sub-Legion.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Reward of George Hackett for apprehending a deserter
06/18/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that ten dollars is due George Hackett, being a reward for apprehending George Bridgham, a deserter from Capt. Edward Miller's Company of the 2nd Sub Legion, payable to James …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Reward of George Bedford for apprehending deserter
08/24/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $10 is due George Bedford for apprehending Richard Roctor, a deserter from a Company of Artillerists and Engineers commanded by Captain James Gamble at Mud Island Pennsylvania.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Reward of Christian Longanecker, for apprehending deserter
08/24/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that ten dollars is due Christian Longanecker for apprehending Ebbin Woodrough, a deserter from Captain William Lewis's Company at Hagerstown Maryland, payable to Mathias Miller, …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Reward due John & Henry Brady and Peter Hoover for apprehending deserters
08/13/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $10 dollars each is due John Brady, Henry Brady, and Peter Hoover for apprehending Samuel Berry and George Mack, deserters from Captain Lewis's Company and Joseph Quincy, …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Revocation of Vice Consul Post
09/05/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPresident did not approve of Vice Consul's role in assisting Captain Home insults against seamen of United States. Revoked title and power.
FO 5/10 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.
Revising the Estimates for Supplies
02/18/1795 Autograph Draft LetterWolcott point out that previous estimates of supplies required for the Department of War should be revised due to circumstances that are substantially different from those that existed when the …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Reviews Activity with Ships for Georgia
01/11/1795 LetterbookExpresses concern that the Secretary of the Treasury had not been apprised of Coxe's business, and communication should be forwarded to Mr. Francis. Reports that vessels for Georgia have been taken up …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Review of Supplies
08/28/1795 Autograph Letter SignedReview of general stores on hand, request for supply of stationary as all on hand was sent to Fort Washington.
James Robertson Papers- No image
Review of Political Alliances and State of Military
12/08/1795 Printed DocumentWar with Northwestern Indian tribes concluded with treaty, which will be laid before Senate for approval. Discussed murders of Georgian citizens by Creek parties, treaty with Morocco, negotiations …
Printed Versions 
Returns of Quartermaster's Stores at Pittsburgh
06/03/1795 Letter SignedHodgdon is notified that he will receive the returns of the Quartermaster's stores on hand at Pittsburgh from April through December 1794 under the care of Isaac Craig, Assistant Quartermaster …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Returns incomplete subsistence claims
08/14/1795 LetterbookReturns Ensign Voss' subsistence claim for failure to properly authenticate the charges.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Returns incomplete subsistence account
09/17/1795 LetterbookInforms Capt. Tilton that Joshua Wentworth will pay him. Also returns Tilton's subsistence account for correction.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returns incomplete muster rolls
09/09/1795 LetterbookReturns muster rolls to Capt. William Eaton for correction.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returns incomplete muster roll
09/14/1795 LetterbookReturns Ensign Thompson's muster roll to him because it lacked a signature.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returns incomplete claims
09/10/1795 LetterbookReturns John Coffin's claims for correction.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returning muster rolls
08/10/1795 LetterbookReturns Capt. Tinsley's muster rolls to him for non-compliance with established procedure.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returning incomplete muster rolls
08/12/1795 LetterbookReturns muster rolls to Lt. John Posey for not being properly authenticated.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returning incomplete muster rolls
08/10/1795 LetterbookReturns Lt. John Posey's muster roll to him because it is not complete.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
