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Writing a history of the United States; Hodgdon and St. Clair defeat
Mease observes that one of his sources of amusement during his period of solitude has been the arrangement of materials for a history of the United States. It will begin with the establishment of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Work benches and commencing the workshop
States that tomorrow he will fix the work benches and other necessary areas in the workshop, making it ready to commence business.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Woolen Overalls for the Troops
McHenry orders Col. Stevens to furnish a quantity of overalls for the troops at the garrison in the harbor at New York and 400 pair for the garrison at West Point. Payment shall be paid in the amount …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Woolen Overalls for the Marines
Harris is asked to deliver eight pair of woolen overalls to Lieutenant McRea for the use of the Marines on board the Frigate "United States."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionWoolen Overalls for Lieutenant McRea
Harris is directed to deliver eight pairs of woolen overalls to Lieutenant McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayWomen's Letters Pass Through the War Department
Hodgdon observes that the women are perplexed to find that some of the letters from their friends pass through the War Department. That being the case, the letters should be sent under one cover to …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Withholding Payment Until Bill of Lading is Produced
Nathan Jones has written respecting the freight of the goods sent in the sloop "Trimmer" to Wilmington. Hodgdon has stated that the money will not be paid until the Bill of Lading is produced. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)With Considerable Zeal and Detail, Hodgdon Defends Himself
In a six-page letter, Hodgdon energetically defends himself with regard to Wolcott's complaints and threats related to the availability of muskets for patterns and related supply concerns.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.William Steele transmit to William Simmons, John Habersham receipt applied to defray expenses
William Steele transmits to William Simmons John Habersham's receipt applied to defray incidental and contingent expenses for Department of War in Georgia.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with William Spencer
William Simmons informs William Spencer that his letter to Mr. Gale has been forwarded.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with William Polk
William Simmons informs William Polk that he is not considered to be entitled to land because his eligibility as a deranged officer remains in question.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Walter Crockett
William Simmons informs Walter Crockett that his vouchers for payments are received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Thomas Butler
William Simmons discusses the accounts of Capt. Joseph Brock with LtCol Thomas Butler.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Stephen Hillis
William Simmons informs Stephen Hillis that the waste book of the agent of the War Department in Tennessee is received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons discusses the commission due to Colonel Heth with the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons discusses pay due to the Maryland militia with the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons discusses compensation of Colonel Heath with the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons discusses the entitlement to bounty lands with the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons discusses the impact that his traveling to West Point will have on the business of his office with the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons requests authorization from the Secretary at War to issue eight months back pay to troops in the southern department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons writes the the Secretary at War about fixing the rate of commissions for Colonel Heth.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons forwards a letter from David Henley to the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons forwards George Fleming's letter to the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
William Simmons gives an account of the expenses of his office to the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
