James Read
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Forwarding the Arms, Accoutrements, & Clothing
08/18/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs Capt. Read that his arms, accoutrements, and clothing are being forwarded to him by Peter Hunt of Trenton.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sends Clothing and Military Stores via Wagon
01/23/1799 Author's Letterbook CopySends requested clothing and military stores. Because the waterway is unsure, will send by wagon. Requests acknowledgment of receipt and whether the shipment agrees with the invoice.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.- No image
RE Transfer of Army Units and Equipment.
11/04/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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RE Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
11/18/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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RE Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
11/12/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment.
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RE Organization of Individual Regiments
11/15/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
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RE Organization of Individual Regiments
08/29/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments
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RE Individual Officers and Soldiers & Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
07/30/1799 Draft LetterRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers and routine instructions concerning the transfer …
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RE Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military discipline
08/15/1799 Draft LetterRoutine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline
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RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
08/19/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay
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RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
07/29/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay
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RE Army Recruiting & Organization of Individual Regiments
08/13/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting and concerning the organization of individual regiments
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RE Army Recruiting & Organization of Individual Regiments
06/11/1799 Autograph Draft DocumentRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting and concerning the organization of individual regiments.
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RE Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
09/19/1799 Draft LetterRoutine applications for Army appointments and promotions
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
08/29/1799 Draft LetterRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
08/26/1799 Draft LetterRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
07/31/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
07/31/1799 Copy of documentRoutine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Need of a Non-Commissioned Officer
11/22/1799 Draft LetterHamilton requests that Capt. Read provide a Non-Commissioned Officer to attend his office on a diurnal, periodical, or permanent basis.
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Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
10/19/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Read that additional rations are authorized in his billet as the Commanding Officer of Fort Jay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
09/23/1799 LetterbookIn order to determine the appropriate allocation of double rations, Simmons asks to be provided the name of the officer in command of Fort Jay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/12/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Read of his balance on the books of the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
07/17/1799 LetterbookSimmons provides an account balance and informs Read to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
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04/17/1799 Cited letter or documentCited in Read to Hamilton, 05/03/1799.
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