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Report to Congress on Lezeur and Watkins
08/31/1786 LetterbookReport to Congress on John Lezeur and Captain Nathan Watkins
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Report on Treaty of Hopewell, Made with the Cherokee Indians
01/04/1786 Printed or published letterReport of commissioners Hawkins, Andrew Pickens, and Joseph Martin on their treaty with the Cherokee. Includes a detailed description of their meeting and their impressions of the Cherokee and their …
Printed Versions 
Report on the Service of Captain Stevens
06/26/1786 Autograph DraftReport on the service of Captain John Stevens, formerly of the Connecticut regiment and prisoner of the British during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Report on the Petition of Nathan Fuller
05/24/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyReport on the petition of Nathan Fuller, to the Secretary of Congress.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Report on the petition of James Gregg
09/14/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterReport on the petition of James Gregg, late a Captain in the New York line.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the petition of Duncan Campbell
09/01/1786 Draft LetterReport on the petition of Duncan Campbell, delivered to Richard Henry Lee, President of Congress.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the petition of Daniel Pendleton
09/12/1786 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedReport on the petition of Daniel Pendleton, late a Captain of Artificers. The objects of Pendleton's petition are: allowance as paymaster and cloathier to his company; allowance as agent for the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the Petition of Absalom Baird
08/25/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterReport on the petition of Absalom Baird by the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the Memorial of Marinus Willett
05/24/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyPierce's report to Congress on the memorial of Colonel Marinus Willet, commander of a New York militia regiment in the Revolutionary War, concerning the settlement of his regiment's pay
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Report on the Barbary States
05/14/1786 Autograph Letter SignedRandall declares that he will be governed by his orders and will do his best to fulfill them and hopes that the circumstances will be considered if his services are not equal to expectations.
Thomas Jefferson Papers
Report on the account of General Sullivan
03/02/1786 Autograph DocumentReport on General Sullivan's account for the years 1777-1779, by the Commissioner of Army Accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on Stores
08/25/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterReport on military stores by the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on Recent Desertions & Morale Problems Due to Lack of Payment At West Point
08/01/1786 LetterbookReports on the recent desertion of a corporal and three privates, 2 each from Connecticut and New York, giving details of each case. States that he has few men, and they are discontented for lack of …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Report on Recent Desertion to Connecticut
06/02/1786 LetterbookInforms Knox of a recent desertion incident, and that a party has been sent to Connecticut in pursuit.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Report on Petition of Patrick Bennett
05/05/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyPierce's report to the Board of Treasury on the petition of Patrick Bennett (who was assigned to the Forage Master's Department) for "depreciation" pay recommending denial of the petition.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Report on letter of General St. Clair
10/10/1786 Draft LetterReport by the Commissioner of Army Accounts on a letter of General Arthur St. Clair.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on Latest Desertions, Promise to Advertise for Deserters, & West Point Garrison's Need for Shoes & Clothing
08/13/1786 LetterbookReports on two recent desertions, guessing at their destination and promising to advertise for them in New York and New Jersey. Requests that shoes and other clothing be sent for the West Point …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.- No image
Report on Indian activities along boundary with Canada
07/03/1786 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentReports on designs in Canada from Indian informant John Bull, also known as Sheebo. Mentions a contingent, with designs on purchasing lands from Indians.
Printed Versions 
Report on General William Thompson
09/28/1786 DocumentReport on General William Thompson along with account information, by the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Mentions rations, medicine, and other provisions, along with personal …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on Expediency to Retain West Point as Military Post
07/31/1786 Autograph, Contemporaneous or Certified Copy, SignedWest Point provides a strategic military defense against invaders to the US. Describes the exact location on the Hudson River. The fortifications are impossible to besiege. Considers West Point a …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Report on Desertions, Equipment, Morale & Storm Damage at West Point
10/07/1786 LetterbookReports sending of ordnance & stores returns, as well as a return of different parts left over from an overhaul of old arms. Reports ashamedly that more New Jersey recruits have deserted, and the …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
Report on David Henly
08/28/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army reports on the Memorial of one David Henly, which Pierce forwards.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Report on David Henley
08/28/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterReport on the accounts of Colonel David Henley for his service during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on Completion of Arms Cleaning Contract
09/08/1786 LetterbookReports the execution of James Manon's contract to clean arms at West Point, with the particulars and prices involved.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Report on Colonel Shreve's Recruiting Accounts
02/06/1786 Autograph Letter SignedReport on the state of Colonel Shreve's recruiting accounts for the year 1777. Lists company Captains in the regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
