John Wilkins, Jr.
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Secretary of War to Quartermaster General Requesting Account Against Contractor for Transportation Expenses
10/31/1796 DocumentSecretary of War to Quartermaster General requesting account against contractor for transportation expenses to enable contractor to fulfill terms; transmit to Secretary Treasury.
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Notification of Receipt of Bills
10/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedBills drawn on Wilkins to be accepted and paid upon receipt of documents.
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John Willkins Appointed Quarter Master General to Legion of United States.
06/04/1796 Letterbook CopyAppointment as Quarter Master General to Legion of United States. Upon acceptance join Army as an officer.
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12/29/1796 Cited letter or documentCited letter or document; cited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 01/05/1797.
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07/05/1796 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to McHenry, 08/20/1796.
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Appointment Confirmed, Request for Quartlery Estimates
07/08/1796 Document SignedMcHenry acknowledges receipt of letter from Wilkins accepting commission as Quarter Master General. Directed to appoint an agent to accept bills and receive money from Treasury. Requests quarterly …
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Acknowledgment of Receipt of Letters; Bills shall be Accepted
10/07/1796 Letterbook CopyAcknowledgment of receipt of letters; bills shall be accepted and paid when presented.
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Accounts of Contractor and Settlement with Treasury Department.
10/28/1796 DocumentAccounts of contractor must be settled in the Treasury Department. Will submit that part of letter relative to aid afforded in transportation of provisions to the Secretary of Treasury.
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Regarding defects of power of attorney to Samuel Hodgdon
12/08/1797 Document SignedSecretary of Treasury writes to Secretary of War regarding defects in Wilkins' power of attorney to Samuel Hodgdon. Power stated as not retrospective and informal. Wilkins is asked to supply the …
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Outlines Orders, Troop Routes
03/16/1797 LetterbookRequests purchase of horses in Kentucky. Horses should be ready to assemble at Fort Washington on short notice. Outlines route for supplies sent to the Lakes. Orders route for troops to Tennessee. …
Letters Sent and Received by Quartermaster General John Wilkins, Jr., Feb 8-Jul 30, 1797. (RG92) -
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12/29/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 01/05/1798.
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12/22/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 12/29/1797.
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11/15/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 11/28/1797; Cited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 11/25/1797. Cited in Hodgdon to Wilkins, 11/15/1797.
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08/25/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 09/08/1797.
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05/05/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 05/22/1797.
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04/28/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 05/05/1797.
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Enclosed Ship Building Calculations, Request for Workmen
12/01/1797 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentWilkens included estimate of draught of a galley and price of timber. Request for ships to protect ports on the Ohio and Mississippi, and workmen to build ships.
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Cost estimate and draught of galley for protection of ports on Ohio and Mississippi River
12/01/1797 LetterbookReferences the construction of galleys which would afford protection of ports on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Would be constructed at Pittsburgh. Requests details on material, procurement of …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To -
Copies of letters from the Secretary of War to the Quartermaster General
03/17/1797 Letterbook CopyDiscusses use of sloop Detroit to transport troops. Encloses copy of Act of Congress continuing Quarter Master General. Discusses future contracts for provisions. Is directed to turn attention to …
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CITE DOCUMENT
11/24/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 12/01/1797.
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CITATION ONLY
12/08/1797 DocumentLetter, Citation only. FULL GIST OF FULL TEXT DOCUMENT AS FOLLOWS: [Information regarding an incorrect receipt statement]
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