Collection
42,880 items
Dispute between Wilkinson and Wayne
Discussed methods of addressing charges brought against Gen. Wayne by Wilkinson, how to proceed with a formal court process.
Frederick Chase CollectionDisposition of Hillis's Trunk, Etc.
If Hodgdon has not yet sent his trunk, Hillis asks that it be kept in Hodgdon's store until Colonel Henley's wagons arrive
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Dispatches for Lieutenant Vischer
Requests that dispatches containing money for the pay of the troops should forwarded to Lt. Vischer at Fort Oswego "with all possible dispatch."
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Dispatches for Captain Bruff
Requests that Chapin give personal attention to forwarding important dispatches to Captain James Bruff at Niagara
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Dispatches and Accounts
Craig provided horses to Ensign Lewis who arrived at Detroit with despatches from Commander-in-Chief to Secretary of War. G. Stevenson arrived in Philadelphia with draft on Simmons, but Craig …
James Robertson PapersDiscussions on Foreign Policy
Enclosed multiple documents from the President, the French Ministry, and Congress. Great affection for French expressed, foreign policy passed by Congress. Treaty with Great Britain relative to it …
General CollectionDiscussion on Allocation of Public Money
Demand for advanced money to purchase surgical instruments made, council of administration objected as to the propriety of advancing money. Commandant of the Corps stated that money previously due …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Discussion of War Office Affairs & Temporary Halt to Frigate Construction
Letter, alludes to Marine committee halting Frigate construction; discusses post in War office; mentions War office salaries; mentions peace.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Treaty With Great Britain & Supply of Timber for Frigates
Letter, mentions British treaty; discusses live oak timber for Frigate; discusses timber cutting in Georgia.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Treaty & Tensions With Barbary States
Discusses the Algerine treaty and the fact that they will only respect strength.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Transition of Government to a More Permanent Seat
Discussion of transition of government to a more permanent seat.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Discussion of Timber Supply for Frigate Construction
Letter, discusses timber supply at yard; discusses live oak for Frigates.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Timber Supply for Frigate Construction
Letter, discusses timber for Frigates.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Timber Needed for Frigate Frame
Letter, discusses timber for Frigate frame.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Timber for Ship Masts & Spars; Discussion of Navy Yards
Letter, describes timbers available for masts & spars; discusses Navy yards.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Supplying Live Oak Timbers for Frigates
Letter, discusses supply of live oak for Frigates; mentions Congress.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Specifications for 36-Gun Frigate
Letter, discusses terms to build 36 gun Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Spars & Availability of Timber for Frigate Construction
Letter, asks for size of spars at top end; discusses availability of timber for Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Shipbuilding Timbers & Lost Statement
Letter, discusses timbers for shipbuilders; discusses lost statement.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Ship Timbers & Construction
Letter, discusses timber & frigate construction.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Selection & Supply of Timber for Shipbuilding
Advises Fox regarding Claghorne visits to select timber; discusses timber for Frigates; mentions Naval yards.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Relations With Barbary States & Congressional Halt on Frigate Building
Letter, alludes to treaty with Dey of Algiers; mentions Frigates; alludes to Congress halt on Frigate building.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Quartermaster Department's Cost Estimation System
Appears to discuss the record-keeping of the expenditure estimates system in the Quartermaster Department.
John Wilkins PapersDiscussion of Pine Planks for Frigate, & Contract for the Same
Letter, discusses contract to supply pine plank; discusses plank for Frigates.
Josiah Fox Papers
