Collection
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Should Evidence of Treason be Made Public?
McHenry believes that the secret did not escape from his office since none of the clerks could have obtained the secret except by way of false keys. Nothing related to the subject has been entrusted …
Special Collections, MSA SC 1407. McHenry Collection, M11697.Shoes & Blankets to be Forwarded to Pittsburgh, Etc.
As ordered by the Secretary of War, the shoes and blankets at Shepherds Town will be transported to Pittsburgh, a journey that will consume 12 - 20 days. Langham requires the necessary monies to pay …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Shipment of Spars and the Pricing Thereof
A shipment of spars is being delivered via the schooner Columbia. They will be priced by an independent agent and sold in Philadelphia. The proceeds should be remitted to Samuel Hodgdon.
Robert Alongu Brock CollectionShipment of Indian Goods
Invoice of Indian goods arrived from Hodgdon with expectation that they will be forwarded to Fort Washington. Notification that Craig will not send goods forward until General arrives.
James Robertson PapersShipment of Goods
Irregularities in general return submitted by Craig will be attended to, noted shipments of goods via barge. Noted General Wayne's astonishment in the lack of Indian goods at "this post" (possibly …
James Robertson PapersShipbuilding materials for Algerine frigate
Memo by the Secretary of State describing the materials needed for construction the frigate for the Dey of Algiers.
James McHenry PapersSheep Skins, Bunting, & Six-Pound Field Pieces
Kalteisen requests the following; sheep skins for sponge staffs, bunting for a new set of colors for the garrison and the boat, six pound field pieces.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling the Army's accounts
Cover for an extract from Simmons' warrant book and a list of bills drawn by Henry de Butts. Discusses the necessity of receiving Swan's accounts at the War Department due to requests for information …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settling accounts for the pursuit of deserters
Simmons discusses Fleming's "account current," contingent account, and vouchers; advises Fleming that Fleming is not authorized to settle large sums with officers for their accounts for pursuit of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlements, Geography, Commerce in Maine, St. Andrews, & St. Croix
Knox describes British and American settlement of St. Andrews and St. Croix, New Brunswick. The climate is temperate--healthy and favorable to agriculture. Good potential for foreign and domestic …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Settlement with Contractors
Boats to be provided to Mr. Ellicott. Request someone to call upon A. Scott to provide necessary evidence that flour was contracted for by the United States and that M. Ernest is correct in his …
James Robertson PapersSettlement with Commissary with Use of Forms from Dept. of Treasury
Rochefontaine details how he came to be in possession of the the bills of the commissary, which he submits with the letter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Settlement on Indian Lands
Reports of forced settlement on Indian lands which threaten peace between U.S. and Indian tribes. Forced and quick removal advised. McHenry offers advice on how to disseminate knowledge of the laws …
General CollectionSettlement of Sproat's account
Discusses Sproat's request for information concerning the settlement of his account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of officers' accounts
Simmons requests that Rochefontaine direct the officers at West Point to settle their accounts with the War Department, especially before the officers go "on command" (duty with their units at other …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of Ingersoll's account
Requests information needed for the settlement of Ingersoll's account with the War Department
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of Colonel Heth's account
Discusses the settlement of Heth's accounts as agent to the Virginia Militia. Answers Heth's question regarding the procedures for certifying and accounting the "retained rations" of subsistence and …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of Andrews' account
Acknowledges receipt of Andrews' account for pay, forage, and subsistence and requests information needed to settle the account and forward Andrews' money. Cited in Andrews to Simmons, 11/10/1796.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of Accounts and Purchase of Land
Draft in favor of Henry Miller who drew from J. Nevill. Transport of bar iron noted. Charges for printing advertisements of land on Ohio river to be placed to credit of Craig. Requests Hodgdon to …
James Robertson PapersSettlement of Accounts and Payment of Non-Commissioned Officers
Capt. Thompson notified of his delinquent account, Lieut. Dayton unable to settle his accounts due to his assignments at Niagara and Oswego. Rochefontaine requested pay for the non-commissioned …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Settlement of account
Discusses the documentation required for the settlement of Capt. Lewis' account with the War Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of account
Request that accounts and vouchers of monies in his charge needed for settling his account be sent to the War Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement of account
Final settlement of account at the War Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Set of Bills Payable to Vincent Applegate
A set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Vincent Applegate on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Set of Bills Payable to Scott & Trotter
Swan has drawn a set of bills on McHenry payable to Scott & Trotter on account of the pay of the Army for March and April 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
