David Henley
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Comptroller instructions for David Henley, agent in payment of troops
08/30/1792 Autograph Letter SignedHenley, appointed paymaster of troops, receives instructions for keeping and rendering accounts in his office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
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Take the Lowest Offer
08/27/1793 Letter SignedHamilton instructs Henley, the new Agent for the territory southwest of the Ohio, on the methods by which he should advertise for and negotiate contracts for the supply of the troops in service.
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Request for Accounts
12/24/1793 Autograph Letter SignedLetter received, request for a quick compilation of all expenses to then be forwarded to the War Department.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) -
Pay due sundry militia officers
06/24/1793 Document SignedAbstract pay due sundry militia officers for services in 1793 called into service by Governor William Blount for defense of Territory of United States south of Ohio River. Blount is Governor of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Pay due sundry militia for services
06/24/1793 Copy of Signed DocumentAbstract pay due sundry militia officers for services in 1793 called into service by Governor William Blount for defense of Territory of United States south of Ohio River. Blount is Governor of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Notification of Appointment
08/01/1793 Autograph Letter SignedHenley temporarily appointed Agent for Dept of War in territory south of the Ohio. Information on pay.
Edward E. Ayer Collection -
Letter from the Secretary at War
08/31/1793 LetterbookThis is a letter of appointment that designates David Henley as the Agent for the Department of War in the Territory of the United States south of the Ohio River.
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Insufficient Funds Available for Mustered Militias to go into Service
11/17/1793 Autograph Letter SignedInsufficient funds available for mustered militias to go into Service
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Instructions respecting the paying of troops
08/30/1793 Document SignedAs agent to War Department in territory of United States south of Ohio, Howell provides Henley with instructions respecting part of agency appertaining to paying of troops.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Instructions Respecting Paying the Troops
08/30/1793 Autograph LetterHenley, appointed as Agent of War Department in territory of United States South of Ohio, receives instructions respecting his duties paying troops of United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Instructions from Henry Knox Secretary of War
08/31/1793 Letter SignedTemporary appointment of Henley as agent of U.S. to territory Southwest of Ohio River. Details of duties.
David Henley Papers -
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Copy: Appointment of David Henley as an Agent of the War Department.
08/31/1793 Copy of Signed DocumentTemporary appointment as agent of the War Department to the area south of the Ohio river.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) -
Appointment as agent in Southwest Territory
08/31/1793 Autograph LetterSecretary Knox notes that the objects of expense, having been considerably multiplied by recent occurrences in the Southwest Territory, has been deemed advisable with approbation of President of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Abstracts of pay due the militia
08/31/1793 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses copies of abstracts of pay due militia called into service by Governor William Blount for defense of the Southwest Territory. Lists names of commanders, warrant, amount of pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Abstracts of pay due militia
08/31/1793 LetterbookEncloses sundry abstracts of pay due militia called into service by Governor Blount for defense of territory of United States south of Ohio River;
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) -
Abstract of Pay Due Militia Southwest of the Ohio 1793
06/24/1793 Copy of documentAbstract of pay due the militia called into service for the protection of the frontiers South of the Ohio by order of the Governor, William Blount in the year 1793.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Abstract for pay due the militia
08/31/1793 Document SignedAbstract pay due sundry militia officers for services in 1793 called into service by Governor William Blount for defense of Territory of United States south of Ohio River, i.e., Southwest Territory. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Thanks for Advance
07/27/1794 Autograph Letter SignedKing thanks Henley for the advanced money, mentioned difficulty purchasing goods.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) -
Schedule of sums of money
09/15/1794 DocumentIn absence of the Secretary of War, clerk John Stagg encloses a schedule of several items of money furnished David Henley as agent for War Department in the Southwest Territory
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
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Request Granted
01/18/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHenley's request to return to the seat of government to complete an unspecified task granted by Knox.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) -
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Request for Expenses
07/09/1794 Autograph Letter SignedExpenses in the Southwestern Territory and expeditions to Cherokee Country requested for accounting.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) -
Report on accounts; duties as Muster Master, and lack of free time due to work
04/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses accounts and pay as a muster master. Laments how busy he is; cannot devote a day in a month to private business. Mentions muster rolls and procedures. Indians have done a good deal of …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Power of Attorney Left with Rep. to Settle Accounts
10/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHays had hoped to see Henley when he was in Knoxville and brought several muster rolls to give him. Hays left power of attorney with William Blount who was authorized to settle accounts with Henley.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Payment of Accounts
07/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedKing does not have funds to pay money due men for service. Accounts are forwarded to Henley, or in his absence Oliver Wolcott, for payment.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) -
Observations on the Rolls of Four Officers
03/22/1794 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedBlount sends the Muster Rolls of four officers whose service, he argues, was so trivial that paying them is not justified.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
