Collection
42,880 items
Bill of Exchange to Dr. John E. Coffin
McClellan requests that McHenry pay his Bill of Exchange for $95 to Dr. John E. Coffin or order the same sum for value received.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Benjamin Hawkins Report to the Cherokees
Report to the Cherokees on the progress of his boundary survey, and his assurance of respecting the rights of both the Cherokees and the whites living in the region; also advises the Cherokee to keep …
#373-Benjamin Hawkins PapersBedinger Replacing Langham During His Absence
"The Secretary of War has no objection to Major Langham's going to Kentucky, in case Major Bedinger will attend to his business during his absence."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Barracks Provided
Discourse between Spain and U.S. must occur before post is evacuated, Governor Gayoso provided housing for Pope while they waited decision of government.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Bank of the United States
Benjamin Hodgdon discusses with his father a charge on the Bank of the United States for the sum of $1000. (illegible)
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bank Note from Felix St. Hilaire
A bank note drawn on Mr. St. Hilaire to pay the bearer 100 dollars.
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Ballast for Revenue Cutter
Letter, discusses ballast for Revenue Cutter.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersBalances Due the Soldiers
Wolcott encloses a letter for Howell's perusal with a request to ascertain whether there are balances due the soldiers named therein. It is possible that the certificates may be in Mr. Sherman's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Balance from Port of Salem Forwarded to Accountant's Office
Notification of forwarded expenditures for mounting cannons; unsure of how to submit information due to the different "channels" from which the money, supplies, and labor for the fortifications came …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Balance due to Joseph Whipple
Notifies Steele that a balance is due to Joseph Whipple as agent for mounting cannon at Portsmouth, New Hampshire and that the amount should be credited to him on the books of the Treasury Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Balance due to David Clifford
Discusses the mode of paying a balance due to David Clifford, late a private in Captain Nichol's company. Cited in Simmons to Hale 03/20/1797
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Balance Due Patteson, Enclosed Receipt
Receipt attached for money due Patteson; requested pay forwarded to Capt. Black.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Balance Due Joseph Hackney, soldier in the late Captain Bradford's Company 1st US Regiment
Certification that $40 is due Joseph Hackney , late a soldier in the late Captain Bradford's Company 1st US Regiment, being the balance due him per Abstract C No. 339.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Balance due Deceased Soldier
Foster requested information on the account of Capt. Samuel Camp, continental soldier in Capt. Barnes Company, Co. Nitron's regiment from the Massachusetts line. Relatives of camp claim a balance of …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Axes for Gibson May Be Purchased at Staunton
The Secretary of War believes that the axes wanted by Captain Gibson may be purchased at Staunton. Orders will be given to the Contractor there to to furnish them as Quartermaster's supplies.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Authorization to muster troops
The Secretary at War authorizes Ensign Boote to muster the troops. Encloses blank muster rolls.
William Rowland Boote PapersAuthorization to Employ a Blacksmith for Rochefontaine
Copy of letter from Sec. of War authorizing the employment of a blacksmith for Col. Rochefontaine. Hughes account required authorization for reimbursement.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Authorization for Storage
Requests that Hodgdon provide documentation of his authorization to store material in rented space of a wharf.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Authorization for Payment of Hughes
Fleming replied to Simmons request for authorization of employment and pay of Hughes for work on iron carriages. Fleming was authorized by Secretary of War, copy of letter included.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Authorization and Deranged Pay
Enclosed two extracts of letters from Quartermaster General authorizing Craig to proceed with his estimates for May. Requested trunk forwarded to Mr. Heath. Not yet determined if Polhemus should …
James Robertson PapersAttention Needed for Sloop Detroit & Provisioning of Garrisons
Promises to attend to the U.S. sloop Detroit, as she will be needed for the service of the citizens of Detroit and Michilimackinac, as well as the provisioning of various posts.
John Wilkins PapersAttend to Shipping Matters
If Humphreys passes through Havre de Grace Francis requested to attend to some shipping matters.
Charles Thomas Harbeck PapersAssurances, provisions and musical instruments
Provisions always to be made and honored at Head Quarters.
Edward E. Ayer Collection
