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Obtaining the Articles Required by the Algerian Treaty, Etc.
Wolcott wants a report on the preparations for obtaining the articles required by the Algerian Treaty. Can anything be done to accelerate the production of masts and spars. He also wants Francis's …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Obtaining Guns for the Algerian Frigate
The guns on board the revenue cutter will be returned unless they are taken for the Algerian frigate. Worries it is possible that in all the public magazines no six pounders can be found in …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Obtaining Guns for the Algerian Frigate
Wolcott discusses Mr. Carter's report on the fitness of Mr. Hughes' furnace and finds an unacceptable situation at that place. If Hughes is not able to supply the guns for the Algerian frigate, then …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Obtaining Cannon for the Frigate
Wolcott considers the prospect of obtaining the six pounders from Mr. Hughes to be remote so the question arises as to whether the short six pounders on hand can be mounted with the long nine pounders …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Obtaining a Leave of Absence to Go to Kentucky, Etc.
Enclosed is a report relative to such stores that have come to hand since Langham's last return. Langham wants to go to Kentucky on business and asks Hodgdon to use his influence with the Secretary of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Objections to an act to reorganize the Army
McHenry voices the opinion of the Washington administration to a bill in the House of Representatives that would reorganize the U.S. Army. McHenry argues that the bill would not allow the War …
James McHenry PapersObjections of Gayoso Listed
Sec. of War gives instructions on how to assuage the objections and fears of Governor Gayoso, of Spanish land holdings in Natchez.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Numerous Villains at New Brunswick
Pickering expresses his contempt for the Spanish don and all the other villains with which he must contend in New Brunswick.
Robert Oliver PapersNumber of Shot to be Sent to Portsmouth
The letter enclosing the account of the issues made to the officers of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers has been received and entered by the Quartermaster of the Corps. George Fleming has been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Number of Cannon at Pittsburgh and Knoxville
The Secretary of War should be informed of the number of cannon, brass or iron, mounted or dismounted, at Pittsburgh and Knoxville.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Notification of Shipment
Enclosed copy of Quartermaster, Ordnance, and Hospital stores shipped on flat bottomed boat bound for Fort Massac with instructions to proceed to Natchez.
James Robertson PapersNotification of Recent Bills Drawn, Etc.
Notifies Hodgdon of a number of recent bills drawn, and of his intent to provide bills for the doctor of the post at Pittsburgh while Wilkins remains there. Asks Hodgdon to pay the Treasury Office …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Notification of Recent Bill Drawn & Request for Paying of Fee Due on Wilkins' Land Certificate
Notifies Hodgdon of recent $350 bill drawn; also reminds Hodgdon of October 26 letter, in which he asked Hodgdon to pay to the Treasury money due on a land certificate held by Wilkins, and charge the …
John Wilkins LetterbookNotification of Recent Bill Drawn
Notifies Hodgdon of a recent bill drawn before Wilkins left Fort Washington, for $803.
John Wilkins LetterbookNotification of Received Payment
Bedinger paid by Carrington, Bedinger enclosed a receipt from Carrington to settle account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Receipt of Money for Recruiting Service from Col. James Read
Williams sends Simmons a receipt for money for the recruiting service and pay. He encloses muster and pay rolls for July and August.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Pittsburgh Cost Estimates & Recent Bills Drawn
Forwards to Hodgdon his cost estimates for June-August for Pittsburgh and its dependencies. Lists bills drawn since Wilkins' last letter. Appended is an apparently mis-dated letter which reiterates …
John Wilkins LetterbookNotification of Payment to Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman, Temporary Paymaster West Point
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman, temporary paymaster at West Point will receive $161.00 from Hamilton Fish upon presentation of duplicate receipts to Mr. Fish. Simmons advised Freeman on accounts of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Notification of Payment from Treasurer
Simmons notified Kilty that the Treasurer of the United States will remit Kilty $257.02 which he should pay to Lieutenant Samuel Dyson at Fort Whetstonepoint. Simmons requests receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Notification of Payment by Treasurer to Edward Carrington, Supervisor Richmond
Treasurer will issue Carrington $322 to pay Captain Richard S. [Blackburn] upon acquisition of receipts. Payment for [Blackburn] and his detachment, including forage of David Patterson, Surgeon's …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Notification of Payment by Treasurer
Treasurer will remit $200.00 to Fish who will then pay Captain Griffith J. MacRea for recruiting services upon acquisition of receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Notification of Payment by Treasurer
Treasurer will remit $56.00 to Read who will then pay Philip Williams and men under his command at Fort Johnston for their July and August pay upon acquisition of receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
