Israel Whelen
78 documents

Navy Department Order for Saltpeter for Manufacture of Powder
09/13/1800 Document SignedEncloses order from Secretary of War on superintendent of stores for twenty tons of salt peter for use of Navy Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Mr. Wade's contract for 10,000 pair of shoes
07/01/1800 Letter SignedLetter, discusses Mr. Wade's contract for 10,000 pair of shoes and the payment for the early deliveries.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Mr. Lewis's Receipt
12/10/1800 Letter SignedLetter, encloses Mr. Lewis's receipt.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Mr. Foxall's contract
12/30/1800 LetterbookReceived blank commissions and letter covering bond of Foxall and his surety. Encloses counterpart of Foxall's contract.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Items to be procured for infantry regiments in Philadelphia
10/29/1800 Letter SignedLetter, directs issue of accouterments for use of Infantry regiments, to be deposited in public stores.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Issue of Medicines, Instruments, Hospital Supplies
11/01/1800 Letter SignedLetter, directs issue as early as possible of medical supplies.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Investigation & Instructions in Matter of Inferior Saltpeter
05/30/1800 Letter SignedDiscussed inferior crude salt peter purchased; asked Whelen's opinion on whether it can be refined enough to be worthwhile.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Inventory of Powder
06/11/1800 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussed storage of private powder in a public magazine.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Enclosed Bill
06/09/1800 Autograph Letter SignedInforms that a order of purchase has been complied with, the bills will appear in "due time".
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Discussion of a Contractor's Continued Manufacture of Cartridge Boxes
05/29/1800 Letter SignedDiscusses the continued manufacture of leather cartouch boxes by a particular contractor.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Delivery of Assorted Supplies to Fort Jay, New York
12/05/1800 Document SignedLetter, directs delivery of assorted supplies to Fort Jay, New York.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Credit to Account of Lt. Col. Timothy Taylor
06/25/1800 Document SignedHodgdon orders that the accompanying account of Colonel Taylor be paid.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Contingent expenses for proving powder
08/27/1800 Document SignedPlease please to pay the bearer $40 for proving powder.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Completing Sergeant's Clothing at Philadelphia
10/23/1800 Letter SignedLetter, discusses completing sergeant's clothing at Philadelphia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Commissions struck on good parchment
12/09/1800 LetterbookThis letter directs Whelen to complete commissions on good parchment and send them to the Secretary at War.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Bond for performance of contract for cannon
12/20/1800 LetterbookThis letter encloses a contract made with Henry Foxall for making cannon.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Blankets for Marines
11/27/1800 LetterbookThis letter notifies Whelen that Samuel Hodgdon has been directed to approach him to procure blankets for Marines.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Barge repair
12/08/1800 LetterbookThis letter directs Whelen to the Agent of the Quartermaster General for reimbursement of costs associated with repairing a barge.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Avoiding the Dey's Rage
07/21/1800 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Smith is afraid that the Dey will rage when he sees a frigate arrive loaded with goods to pay the debts owed others while only a small brig has been dispatched to discharge his demands. A …
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Authorization for New Boat
06/18/1800 Letter SignedIssued a new boat for Fort Mifflin to be under Captain Meminger. Current boat used for transport deemed dangerous to people and provisions.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Articles necessary for Indian annuities
05/21/1800 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses a list of articles necessary to complete the annuities for the Indian Nations. Suggests purchasing the oxen and packhorses as near the Indian Nations as possible.
James McHenry Papers
Annuities for Indians of Indiana Territory
10/11/1800 Letter SignedInforms Whelan of plans for annuities to Indians of Indiana Territory, and lists the planned presents.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
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11/01/1800 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, directs issue of hospital stores for Fort Green, Georgia.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
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11/01/1800Letter, directs purveyor to provide medical supplies
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
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10/14/1800 Letter SignedLetter, directs purchase and deposit of tools for Harper's Ferry.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
