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Desertion of Cpl. Wiliam Jurgen
Corporal William Jurgen deserted from Fort Washington and went to Kentucky where he surrendered himself to Ensign W.P. Smith. Capt. Bird can identify the exact day when the prisoner deserted.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Description of Specifications for Building of 36-Gun Frigate
Letter, describes terms to build 36 gun Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersDescription of Horse Offered for Sale
Hagner describes the horse he is selling for $150 as follows: he is a Chestnut Sorrell, about seven years old and fifteen hands high. He is from the Army and, according to Major Peters, performed well …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Description of Accounting Procedures for Paymasters; Outlines Difficulties in Chain of Command
Letter, describes procedures and orders regarding pay at West Point which the commandant has ordered him to adopt and follow.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Deposition regarding French involvement with Indians
Deposition of James Johnson and Louis Bolong regarding alleged French involvement with Indians.
James McHenry PapersDeposition regarding Blair, Shaffer, etc
In a statement made under oath to Alderman Howell, Power reveals all that he recollects about Blair, Shaffer, and Israel and offers his assurance that the love of his gain was never his object.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Deposition of John Shannon
Testament of illegal impersonation of soldiers by John Hindman and John Connor.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Department expenses in Georgia
Cover letter for transmitting a receipt and warrant for the expenses of the War Department in Georgia.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Delivery of the Lead, Etc.
Breed discusses the delivery of the lead to Captain Gannon and subsequently forwarded on order for the freight of Captain Doggett.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery of Stationery to Major Craig
Enclosed is an order on the Storekeeper for the delivery of stationery to Major Craig at Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery of Return
Return submitted to Hodgdon supposedly not delivered due to carrier selling his discharge papers and traveling elsewhere.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Delivery of Munitions
Directs delivery of paper cartridges to hold sixteen pounds of cannon powder.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Lead for Ammunition
Letter, directs delivery of lead for balls to prove new gun barrels.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Delivery of iron and steel for transportation to an armory
Directs the delivery of five tons of iron and half a ton of steel to be delivered for transportation to the Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts.
James McHenry PapersDelivery of Clothing
Orders to deliver uniform items to soldier.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery for Troops Southward Bound
Order to deliver uniforms to Samuel Hodgdon for troops stationed in New York.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivering Annual Presents to the Six Nations of Indians, Etc.
Among sundry other matters, Houdin describes the journey he undertook to deliver two hogsheads and nine bales of annual presents to the Six Nations of Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Deliver Three Three-Handed Boats from Schenectady to Jacob S. Glen
McHenry orders Hodgdon to deliver three three-handed boats to Jacob S. Glen.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delays in the Delivery of Vouchers
Invoices of goods, including those from Hodgdon, Colonel Henley, and Colonel Pickering, have not been arriving in a timely manner. Byers attributes these delays to the neglect of one of the Post …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delayed Recruiting Account & Receipt Rolls
Gibson apologizes for the delay in submitting his account which is due to the poor state of his health. He had recruited most of his men before he learned that he needed a certificate from the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
