John Wilkins, Jr.
126 documents

Purchase of Land
08/03/1799 Letter SignedLand for and construction of laboratory and arsenal near Philadelphia
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)
Presents Concern over Bill to Thomas Butler
09/04/1799 LetterbookReceived bill for Thomas Butler. Claims misunderstanding due to delay of payment. Requests direction.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)- No image
Payment of Account
08/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to pay the enclosed amount for which the officer in charge will provide a receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) 
Order for Proof Ball and Powder
04/19/1799Encloses an order from the Secretary of War for the delivery of proof ball and powder, asks that the articles be forwarded to Thomas Annely at Harper's Ferry.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
11/21/1799 LetterbookSimmons provides instruction on the proper management of accounts to John Wilkins. Wilkins is agent for fortifications at Loftus' Heights.
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
10/30/1799 LetterbookSimmons confirms receipt of Wilkins' letter dated 18 October.
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
09/30/1799 LetterbookSimmons requests the accounts of James O'Hara from the Quartermaster General.
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
08/09/1799 LetterbookSimmons requests an account current from Wilkins. Simmons also indicates that the account needs to reflect the recent sale of public property.
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
08/09/1799 LetterbookSimmons makes inquiry to Wilkins about the account of Capt. Samuel C. Vance.
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 invites Wilkins to visit the Accountant's Office to explain objectionable charges.
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
06/07/1799 LetterbookSimmons discusses medical services provided by Surgeon's Mate Theophilus Elmer to the garrison at West Point.
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
05/31/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Wilkins that his abstract of disbursements was received.
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
05/29/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Wilkins that his abstract of disbursements was received.
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
05/28/1799 LetterbookSimmons notifies Wilkins that he overpaid Samuel Henley.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from Secretary of War respecting settlement of Manbys account
06/01/1799 Document SignedMcHenry states that Manby's account for storage of military articles appears proper.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Instructions for Shipment of Clothing
08/26/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyEncloses list of quantity of clothing waiting for delivery. Because the store may be shut up in a day or two, it is necessary to get these shipments out as soon as possible. Instructions for clothing …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Horses for General Washington's Funeral
12/22/1799 Letter SignedMajor Tousard has been charged by General Hamilton with the superintendence of the funeral honors for General Washington. Tousard should be furnished with as many horses as he needs to perform his …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Enclosed Abstract
02/13/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAbstract for Capt. Edward Butler during his temporary assignment as Quartermaster General.
Conarroe Collection HSP Collection #146 (NUCMC 60-1616)
Copy of letter from Secretary of War to John Wilkins Jr. regarding expenses of Captain Edward Butler
02/13/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentMcHenry encloses abstract of personal expenses of Captain Edward Butler, who while discharging duty as Quarter Master General by order of Major General Anthoony Wayne. Asks Wilkins to obtain …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
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10/03/1799 Copy of documentEnclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 10/03/1799.
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04/12/1799 Copy of documentEnclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 04/12/1799.
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09/09/1799 Letter SignedEnclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 09/09/1799.
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