James McHenry
5199 documents
Instructions about Construction of Frigate and Supplies
Responds to inquiries about frigate. Instructions about supplies.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Instructions about Cherokee Borders, Indian Agent, and Frigate-Building
Refers to communication with the President about the Cherokee boundaries according to the Treaty of Holston. Questions appointment of Indian agent. Agrees with Mr. Wolcott about building of frigate …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Information about Conference with Creek Chiefs
Presidential order requesting B. Dandridge to report to General Blount in service with the Southern Indians. Requests that conference to be held in May with Creek chiefs will be postponed until …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Influencing the Choice of a President
McHenry speculates that many of the French actions on the American continent seem timed and intended to influence the choice of a President and may also divide the union into two great parties.
Murray, William Vans, Mm 78032557Indian affairs and treaties
General Superintendent of Indian Affairs Benjamin Hawkins describes the Treaty of New York of 1790, the Creek Nation, Indian boundaries, and murders on the frontier.
James McHenry PapersIllness of General Wayne and Weather Conditions
General Wayne ill at Presque Isle, his health is of great concern and medicine is being shipped. Capt. Turner prohibited from traveling on the Ohio river due to ice.
James Robertson PapersHonor Requests for Docments
Will attempt to comply with Hodgdon's request for documents, but it will take time due to the lack of clerk and poor health. Trade with Indians mentioned.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)History of the Enclosed
Murray discusses the history of his essay written in response to a sketch in the Aurora.
Robert Oliver PapersGeneral Wayne Describes Intrigues
Wayne thanks McHenry for his recent letters and for providing him with information regarding statements made against him. Wayne also mentions the box of money and papers discovered by Elisha Winter.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Frigate Patent Pumps
Letter, recommends Burke's patent for Frigates.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersFrigate Building at Portsmouth; Qualifications of Capt. Thompson
Articles for the frigate building at Portsmouth have been ordered from the Purveyor. Wolcott has no notion of the qualifcations of Captain Thompson so McHenry should employ him as an agent based on …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.French correspondence with McHenry
Letter, written in French, from Grandprey to McHenry. Grandprey desires to meet up with James Monroe - U.S. Minister to France - while he's in Paris for business.
James McHenry PapersForwarding of Cost Estimates for Quartermaster, Hospital & Indian Departments for September 1796
Forwards September expenditure estimates for the Quartermaster, Indian & Hospital Departments. Comments on the impossibility of extremely accurate estimates.
John Wilkins PapersForwarded Orders
Delivery of package to A. Wayne. Orders sent forward to commanding officer at Fort Washington.
James Robertson Papers
