James McHenry
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Making Amends for the Loss of Kentucky Horses, Etc.
Along with a discussion of the opening for navigation of several rivers, Hamtramck explains the measures that should be taken to punish Indians for the theft of a number of horses in Kentucky.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMajor Ford Takes Command, Etc.
Major Ford has been directed to take the command as McHenry suggested. However, the detachment did not proceed as Hamilton intended.
Alexander Hamilton PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary of War of two men killed by Indians near Muskingum.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig fowards a general return of stores to the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary at War that Governor St.Clair has been made aware of Indian goods shipped to Fort Wayne.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig discusses the payment of armorers with the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig sends a cost estimate for the pay and subsistence of troops at Presque Isle and Fort Fayette to the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig appeals to the Secretary at War to receive funding for arms repair and hospital stores.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig discusses the propriety of a request by General Wilkinson with the Secretary at War.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig forwards a return of clothing, quartermaster, hospital, and ordinance stores to the Secretary at War. Craig also mentions that he will be traveling to Philadelphia.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig provides the Secretary at War an invoice of the clothing, quartermaster, and ordinance stores sent from Fort Pitt to Natchez.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary at War of monies expended in support of a traveling Indian delegation. Craig also reports that good weather has permitted additional shipments of stores to proceed …
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs the Secretary at War that Captain Miller's troops badly need clothing and pay.
Isaac Craig PapersLists Items Needed for New Galley in Pittsburgh before Sailing
Col. Craig informs him that the galley built in Pittsburgh awaits a few items before it can descend the river. Some of the necessary items are in store; others must be purchased.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Lists Cost of Cartouch Box Manufacture by William Laws
William Laws will make cartouch boxes according to the approved pattern. Outlines cost.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Lists Cannon Contracts for Ships Built on the Chesapeake
Hopes to get guns for gunships in the Chesapeake, where they will be constructed. Refers to cannon contracts.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToList of Supplies for Lieutenant Cole Butler's Troops
Sends returns of clothing, quartermaster stores, and stationary for troops under Lieutenant Cole Butler. Includes lists of items.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)List of Stores for Captain Elliot's Laboratory
List of stores under order for the laboratory under Captain Elliot. Eliot will provide the dimensions of the shot and superintend the casting.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Letters Regarding Regulations & Plans for the Army
Rivardi summarizes a number of letters to the Secretary of War regarding regulations and plans for the Army.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
