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Enclosed Letters, Directions to Proceed to Fort Fidius
08/19/1796 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentOrders to direct commander of cavalry to proceed to Fort Fidius; Major Craig to send whiskey down Ohio to Detroit.
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Enclosed Letters Ordering Deposit of Provisions to Posts
06/07/1796 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentDuplicate letters enclosed documenting Waynes orders to James O'Hara for the delivery of provisions to forts along the Ohio River. Wayne assured McHenry he would supply the recently acquired posts by …
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Enclosed Letters from Winston and Quartermaster General on Expenses
09/05/1796 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentExpenses related to readying dragoons, and "wretched state" of cavalry detailed. Indian goods to be received which will hopefully assuage the "red Children".
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Enclosed Letter with Allegations Against Wayne
09/02/1796 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentCopy of letter written by Major Cushing with allegations against Wayne's conduct. McHenry advised Wayne on future interactions. McHenry requested Wayne hold a company at ready to meet company of …
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Enclosed Letter from Russell Bissel
01/08/1796 LetterbookEncloses a letter from Russell Bissel for Miller.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Enclosed Letter from Major Cushing Regarding Corrections to Dates
10/07/1796 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentCopy of letter from Major Cushing correcting errors to dates regarding charges against him.
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Enclosed Letter from Capt. Turner Relative to My Land, Etc.
05/19/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSargent is missing a trunk and asks for Hodgdon's help to find it. He encloses a letter from Captain Turner relating to land purchased.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enclosed letter from a Frenchman to Governor Blount on the Jay Treaty
06/10/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry encloses a letter written by a Frenchman who held a commission under the state of North Carolina during the Revolutionary War. The letter, addressed to Governor William Blount of the Southwest …
James McHenry Papers- No image
Enclosed Instructions for Supply of Rations and Building Requirments for LaBeauf
06/28/1796 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentInstructions for Colonel O'Hara for supply of rations to posts from Fort Washington to Fort Defiance. Post at LaBeouf to be built, protection of area necessary due to location at head of French Creek …
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Enclosed Inlistment of J. Parsons
06/13/1796 Document SignedCover letter enclosing enlistment of soldier with pledge of allegiance. Bounty advanced.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Enclosed Forwarded Accounts of Rations and Wood Per Request of Sec. of War
04/26/1796 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussed reimbursement and accounts for rations,wood, and forage. Enclosed accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Expenditure Accounts
01/29/1796 LetterbookEncloses account of expenditures in Philadelphia to the Secretary of War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Enclosed Estimates
09/07/1796 Typed DocumentEnclosed estimate for the Quartermasters Department, Indian Department, and Hospital Department for months of July, August, September. Reason for not drawing up estimate sooner was that Wilkins …
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Enclosed Estimate for Troops Necessary to Garrison Forts Taken from British
02/24/1796 Printed DocumentForts given to U.S. by British in recent treaty required staffing. Wayne enclosed list of necessary troops and materials for Michilimackinac, Detriot, Miami, and Niagara.
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Enclosed Duplicates of Muster Roll, Two New Recruits
04/10/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster roll of recruits, since Springer last wrote he acquired two additional recruits.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Duplicate Letter with Certificate
10/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders assumed the letter and certificate he sent upon request of Hagner was not read and therefore included copies of each in this letter for reimbursement and pay for Aug. Sept. and Oct.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Duplicate Account
02/15/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFear of mislaid account led Wentworth to enclose duplicate copy of account requiring adjustment. Account included in document file. Officers pay.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
Enclosed Document
07/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedPlans to discuss enclosed document when Chase meets McHenry at future date.
Frederick M. Dearborn Collection
Enclosed Certificate for Not Drawing Susistance
08/06/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders answered Hagner's request for certificate of subsistance. Saunders hoped that a Contractor would be appointed to the garrison to furnish men with rations.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Approval of Attorney General for Compensation
06/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSimmons notified Wayne that his request for compensation was approved by the Attorney General, approval attached.
Anthony Wayne Papers
Enclosed Act Regarding Pay of Militia
02/06/1796 Autograph Letter SignedKentucky State Legislature passed act regarding pay of militia, as a consequence Shelby enclosed pay rolls for state militia. Details on rations supplied.
Durrett Collection Misc MSS
Enclosed Accounts, Request for Pay for Supervision of Boat Building
10/29/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War notified Severs of Act of Congress that suspended the building of 3 out of 6 frigates commissioned. Severs submitted his pay as superintendent of construction, requested it be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts, Request for Advance
09/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses account current, which he has enclosed; seeks advance for his services in recruiting.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts of Bounty Paid
09/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedReceipts of bounty paid enclosed, excepting those paid in full or advanced. Lovell recounted methods of payment and recruitment.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts for Contingent Expenses
12/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedTwo accounts for contingent expenses enclosed, vouchers forwarded to Auditor of the Treasury. More vouchers to be forwarded to both Auditor and Simmons.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
