James McHenry
5199 documents

Report Regarding Suspected Traitors
07/08/1796 Letter SignedWayne relates to McHenry the movements of Thomas Powers and Victor de Collot, two enemy agents operating in the Northwest Territory, and tells of his conversation with Colonel William St. Clair.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367
Report on the frigate "United States"
12/23/1796 Autograph Letter SignedReport on the state of the frigate "United States," now building in the port of Philadelphia. The frigate will likely be deployed to the Mediterranean to protect U.S. commerce against the hostile …
MSS #213
Report on the claim of an officer
04/16/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons' report and recommendations regarding the claim of a Major for extra service while in the Army
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Report on Frigate Construction at Portsmouth
11/10/1796 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses Frigate building at Portsmouth; asks for position on Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Report on Elections, Russia
10/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMurray is addressing the current standings in an election; he goes on to discuss the character of society, and savage and refined nations. He also seems to allude to Russia, mentioning Peter and other …
James McHenry Papers
Report on a Suspicious Person
07/18/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSt. Clair reports on the activities of a person suspected of disloyal activities in the West.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367
Report from Hopewell
11/22/1796 LetterHawkins reports on his plans for surveys to establish boundary lines between the Creeks, the Cherokees, and the United States. Reports on his plans for a tour through the towns of the upper Cherokee …
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Relations with France
06/14/1796 Cited letter or documentCITATION only. McHenry to Hoffman, 06/18/1796. [Letter, discusses relations with France.]
Citations 
Reimbursement of James Monroe, plenipotentiary to Republic of France
05/28/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $466.46 is due James Monroe, plenipotentiary to the Republic of France, to reimburse him for sundry books and mathematical instruments purchased at the direction of the …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Regarding the Equipping of the Kentucky Volunteers, & Recent Bills Drawn
09/06/1796 LetterRefers to an order from General Wayne to see to the equipping of the Kentucky volunteers; comments on expenditures & recent bills drawn. An accounting of expenditures is appended.
John Wilkins Papers
Regarding Recent Bill Drawn for $400
12/23/1796 LetterInforms of a recent bill drawn upon McHenry for $400.
John Wilkins Papers
Regarding Recent Bill Drawn for $400
12/09/1796 LetterDiscusses recent bill drawn in favor of John Levine for $400.
John Wilkins Papers
Regarding Method for Creating Cost Estimates, Recent Bills Drawn, & Sloop Detroit
11/17/1796 LetterComments on the method of tracking expenditure estimates; mentions receiving instructions on this topic. Lists recent bills drawn; refers to expenditure estimate for October. Also discusses the sloop …
John Wilkins Papers
Regarding Masts, Spars & Timbers for Frigate
09/19/1796 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses terms for masts and spars; discusses timber for Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Regarding Ironwork for Frigate & Payment For That Service
09/23/1796 Letterbook CopyLetter, encloses terms regarding iron for Frigate; asks for information regarding payments for iron work.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Regarding Funds & Expenditures for Quartermaster & Other Army Departments
08/20/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFurther addresses the obtaining of funds and transportation required by the Army Quartermaster Department. Details why he has been unable to move on these issues without knowing more about the …
John Wilkins Letterbook
Regarding Frigate Construction & Navy Yard Clerk Duties
08/05/1796 Letterbook CopyLetter, mentions construction of Frigates; discusses Navy yard clerk's duties.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Regarding Construction Materials for Frigate
10/30/1796 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses timber & other materials for Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Regarding Construction Costs for 36-Gun Frigate
08/01/1796 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses construction cost of 36 gun Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers
Regarding Claims of Artillery Artificers
01/29/1796 LetterbookLetter to the Secretary of War, concerning various claims. Simmons responds that the office does not have any record of these individuals applying for claims, and that similar claims have been …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding an Election
10/13/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMurray writes of the election results for members of Congress, and fears what will happen if the next President is not a Federalist.
James McHenry Papers
Regarding Additional Transport for Quartermaster Stores & Indian Goods
07/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedWilkins has been directed to request additional transport for quartermaster stores and Indian goods, including corn. Mentions raising money in Kentucky.
John Wilkins Letterbook
Refers to Treaty between New York and the Seven Nations
04/25/1796 LetterbookLaments lack of paper and wonders if it is some sort of power play between the chief and Mr. Lewis. Refers to final settlement as closely aligned with his own opinion. Refers to state of New York and …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Refers to National and State Constitutions and Delegations to the Governor
12/18/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSpeaks of delegate to Governor. Requests information. Refers to national and state constitutions.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Refers to Cooperation and Mistreatment of County and Government Affairs
08/29/1796 Autograph Letter SignedRefers to cooperation and mistreatment of county affairs and French allies.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
