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Hodgdon discusses military stores and accounting matters with Major Craig
Samuel Hodgdon informs Major Craig that Colonel Pickering must agree to the payment he is seeking for military service.
Isaac Craig PapersHis is Artful at Concealing Them from the Public, Etc.
Wigginton describes his suspicions regarding a wagoner who he suspects is stealing cannon balls from the public. He gets his 'negroes' to break into the house and take as many as is convenient at the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Henry Wells as Surgeon's Mate for the Frigate
Buchanan recommends Henry Wells for a position as a Surgeons Mate on board a frigate. Wells has studied medicine for four years including a lecture course at the University of Pennsylvania. His …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionHelping to Enforce Local Laws, Etc.
The Comptroller of the Collector at Charleston has commented on the application of William Smith of that city. Capt. Kalteisen has expressed alarm at opinions provided by one of the Indians but will …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Hearth for the Frigate "United States"
"Please to deliver Mr. Francis the Purveyor the hearth for the frigate 'United States'."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionHearth for the Frigate "United States"
Harris is directed to the hearth for the frigate "United States" to Tench Francis, the Purveyor.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayHearth for the Frigate "United States"
Harris is directed to deliver the hearth for the frigate "United States" to the purveyor Tench Francis.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayHarris is issued an invoice by Myers for annuity goods received at Philiadelphia
John Harris, keeper of military supplies, is issued an invoice for Indian annuity goods by John Myers in Philadelphia.
Henry O'Reilly CollectionHappy Accommodation of All Past Differences Among the Four Nations
Speech of the Cussetahs and lower towns to the Chickasaws in reply to an address.
#373-Benjamin Hawkins PapersHand still owes $3.57
Simmons notifies Hand that he has received most of the vouchers needed to settle his account but there is still $3.57 that has not been documented.
Papers of Major General Edward HandHand Grenades for the Frigate "Constellation"
Harris is asked to deliver two hundred hand grenades to Tench Francis for the use of the Frigate "Constellation."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionGuns Wanted for the Revenue Cutter
In July 1794 Hodgdon was directed to receive from Captain Dale nine six-pounders and one four-pounder, with their carriages, that were taken from the armed ship "Vanstable," alias "Chickamauga," that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Greaton's pay and subsistence for his waiter
Notification that his account for pay and the subsistence of his "waiter" John Ramsay has been approved and that he will receive the money from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor for Massachusetts
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Graves' account
Discusses the settlement of Mr. Graves' account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Grants of land to Continental Army soldiers
Simmons informs Malbone that soldiers who enlisted for only three years during the Revolutionary War are not entitled to land, only those enlisting for the duration of the war
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Goods to be forwarded
Informs Ensign Boote that the Superintendent of Military Stores has been ordered to forward various goods to New Brunswick, including haversacks, canteens, and knapsacks. Simmons also encloses muster …
William Rowland Boote PapersGoods to and from Savannah and Augusta
The Secretary of War has declared that until a permanent arrangement can be made for the transportation of goods to and from Augusta and Savannah, Price can employ the persons he mentioned in his …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relative to Indian Tribes (Letters and Instructions to the Factors of the Indian Trading Houses From TheirGoods Now Forwarded to Their Destinations, Etc.
The partnership of James Manning & Co. has been dissolved and Smith now holds the contract for supplying the troops at West Point and Governors Island. All the goods are now forwarded to their …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Goods and articles to be forwarded
Informs Ensign Boote that the Superintendent of Military Stores has been ordered to forward various goods and articles, including knapsacks and canteen.
William Rowland Boote PapersGeorge Claghorne's pay
Notification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)General Wilkinson's Activities, Revolt among French Settlers, Problems in Tennessee
Mr. Lewis has expressed surprise that General Wilkinson is head of the Army in the western terriory. A small detachment has been dispatched to Kaskaskia where there is a revolt among a few French …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers, MSS.General Wilkinson's account
Requests that McHenry advise him as to which of the charges in General Wilkinson's account statement are to be admitted to his credit. Mentions payments for "secret service."
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)General Returns and Transportation of Indian Goods and Cavalry Equipment
General return of stores enclosed. Mentioned the labor that was invested in its production and asked that Hodgdon forward it to the Secretary of War. Hamilton and Martin arrived with Indian goods …
James Robertson Papers
