James McHenry
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On the subject of McHenry's retirement
Acknowledges the receipt of his last letter, thanking him for his kindness. States that he sincerely regrets McHenry's coming retirement.
James McHenry PapersOn his resignation as chief clerk
In light of recent rumors that McHenry had pressured Stagg into resigning as chief clerk in order to promote his brother-in-law to the position, McHenry had asked Stagg to formally renounce any truth …
James McHenry PapersOh Mad! Mad! Mad!
"Your letter with the enclosed came to hand the day preceding my leaving the city for this place. The hurry of the first moments here prevented my sending it sooner."
Stephen Raphel PapersOfficer Recommendation for Mr. Martin, & Comments on His Non-Appointment as a Slight to the President
Grove, of North Carolina, returns a list of officer nominations, and professes his belief that the omission of a Mr. Martin's name from the list was not meant by McHenry or anyone else as a slight to …
John Adams PapersNotification of the Sending of Final Shipment of Cartridge Boxes; Discussion of Account
Mentions that he has sent off the last shipment of cartridge boxes & belts he was employed to procure, as shown in an enclosed bill of lading [not included]. Discusses his account with the War …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersNotification of the Reimbursement of Agent of Fortifications
Simmons notified Secretary of War John Woodward, Agent of Fortifications for the defense of the tow and harbor of New London, submitted accounts for reimbursement. Simmons requested McHenry decide …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Nathaniel Smith request for payment to Mr Sturges
Nathaniel Smith request for payment to Mr Lewis B. Sturges $4000 and place the same to Smith's account so much advanced towards cartouche boxes.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Monthly Returns for Quarter Master Stores; Proclamation of William A. Bowles
Encloses monthly returns for quartermaster stores for December. Includes a list of people licensed to trade in the Indian Nation in 1799. Encloses proclamation of William A. Bowles, Director General …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Monies Expended by the Indian Department
Enclosed is a statement of monies expended by the Indian Department for contingent expenses, for presents to Indians while they visited the Seat of Government, and for expenses attending their …
Sixth Congress: Petitions and Memorials to the Senate [6A-G2] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Meeting between Heads of Departments
Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert informs McHenry that he has been requested by John Adams to arrange a meeting between the Heads of Departments at his house at 7:00 that evening.
James McHenry PapersMajor Tousard's Claims and Promotion
States that he cannot determine anything concerning the claims of Major Tousard and Silas Dinsmore. Desires to commission Tousard as both Lieutenant Colonel and Inspector.
James McHenry PapersMajor Buell's Charge for Double Rations
Hamilton states that Major Buell's charge for double rations is irregular since his post is part of the fortifications of Detroit and cannot be called a distinct post. This case is different from that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lunch with Colonel Pickering
Colonel Pickering has returned to the country and will be having lunch with them on Monday. Liston hopes that the McHenrys will be able to attend.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543List of Persons Licensed to Trade with Indians, Jan-March 1800
Forwards copy of register with Indians. Has directed May & Davis to recover Chisolm's license. Will explain reason for granting license to Chisolm in next return.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)List of officers for the Provisional Army
Concerning a list of officers for the Provisional Army, particularly the omission of Mr. Martin which he discusses in detail.
James McHenry PapersLetter to the Secretary of War
Largely illegible letter from Jeremiah Wadsworth to James McHenry, Secretary of War. Mentions his health. Writing from Hartford, Connecticut.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersLetter to the Secretary of War
Largely illegible letter from Jeremiah Wadsworth to James McHenry, Secretary of War. Writing from Hartford, Connecticut.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersLetter to the Secretary of War
Largely illegible letter from Jeremiah Wadsworth to James McHenry, Secretary of War. Writing from Hartford, Connecticut.
Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers
