James McHenry
5199 documents
Officers Conduct
Documents explaining the impertinent behavior of the commanding officers at Fort Wilkinson towards Price.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Officer Recommendation & Letter Concerning Defense of Georgia
Asks that Philip Church of New York be added to the list of new captains of infantry, and forwards a letter concerning the defense of Georgia, from Governor Jackson of that state. Adams asks McHenry …
John Adams PapersOfficer Appointment
Doubts Knox will assist McHenry in the manner requested. Detailed description of appointment process. Washington prepared to travel to Philadelphia if he could meet with McHenry, Knox, and Hamilton to …
George & Katherine Davis CollectionOath for the Inspectors of Clothing for the Current Year
Letter, encloses Oath of the Inspectors of the Clothing; alludes to Army uniforms.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Oakum Required for the Walnut Hill Garrison
Hodgdon informs McHenry that the Commander in Chief [Adams] requires oakum to be shipped to the Walnut Hill garrison immediately and can be procured no nearer than Philadelphia.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Notification of Drawing Bills of Exchange
Drew bills of exchange in favor of Joseph Huston, for pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Nominations for Military Posts in the Augmented Army
Washington assesses the nominations of officers for the various posts in the augmented army and recommends that an officer other than Colonel Smith be appointed Adjutant General. He also inquires …
George & Katherine Davis CollectionNo Public Service Without Adequate Compensation
Hamilton expresses in the strongest terms his inability to serve as Inspector General without the compensation associated with that position.
Alexander Hamilton PapersNine Pounders to be Sold at Auction
Hodgdon notes that two long nine-pounders are to be sold at auction and inquires as to whether they should be purchased for public use.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.New Act of Congress Discussed
Hamilton had not seen the recent Act of Congress regarding payment of seamen, shipmen, and officers.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Naval Armament Expenditures
The Secretary of the Treasury sends to the Secretary at War a letter that encloses a general statement of expenditures for the Naval establishment for the year 1797. Enclosures to this letter are …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)My Zeal for Public Service, Etc.
Hamilton pledges to travel to Philadelphia to meet with McHenry as soon as the official communication of his appointment arrives.
V.F. Vertical File A.K. Peter Keyser.Musket Barrels for John Miles, Gunsmith
Francis asks McHenry to direct Harris to deliver to him fifty musket barrels for John Miles, gunsmith.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionMovement to Castle Island
Appraisal of Castle Island and its readiness for reception of US troops in October.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Mounting Cannons
Timeline for properly mounting cannons on a frigate.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Mortification Due to the Conduct of the Wretch, Etc.
Along with a discussion of a number of supply and arms matters, Hodgdon expresses his mortification at the conduct of the individual who sought to move the furniture of the public offices to Trenton.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Money Due McKean
Money due McKean, passed to the credit of the Treasurer.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Money Due McClure
Notification that Henley drew money due McClure for the use of the army.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Money Due Maxwell
Notification that Henley drew money in favor of Maxwell for the use of the army.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Money Due Foster
Notification that Henley drew money in favor of Foster for the use of the army.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
