Library of Congress: Manuscript Division
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Encloses Papers Regarding Proceedings in New York
Encloses papers regarding proceedings in New York.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Encloses List of Nominations for Regiment Officers
Presents list of names of regiment officers, submitted by Gen. Washington and Major Generals Pinckney and Hamilton. Speaks of nomination process between military leaders, the President, and the …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Encloses Letter from Gen. Pinckney
Encloses letter from General Pinckney [not included].
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Encloses Instructions from the President
Admits the President is extremely guarded in his opinions. Encloses copies of the President's instructions and information about service in the Revolutionary army. No word from General Pinckney on …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Encloses Correspondence about Commissions
Encloses copies of letters to General Washington and Pinckney, with correspondence from Hamilton and Knox. Inquires about Mrs. Adams's poor health.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Encloses Commission as Major General and Requests Presence
Encloses commission as Major General in the US army and requests presence at Trenton or Philadelphia for advice and assistance with Knox and Washington. Plans to raise an army to submit to the …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Enclosed Letter from General Knox
McHenry encloses a letter from General Knox in which Knox expresses his desire to serve in the Provisional Army but objects to being subordinate to officers who were subordinate to him in the War for …
Alexander Hamilton PapersEnclosed Correspondence about Commissions
Acknowledges receipt of letter and copies of correspondence with Governor Jay and General Hamilton, with a copy of an act of legislation from New York.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Enclosed Check for $1000
Enclosed is a check for $1000 to cover two drafts for $500 each.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Enclosed Are Requested Estimates
Enclosed are the estimates which seem to be accurate.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Enclosed Account is of No Use in Its Present Form, Etc.
Letter, discusses account statement; mentions misplaced letter.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Enabling Muskets to be Used as Patterns
Hodgdon stipulates that muskets must be examined carefully before they can be utilized as patterns.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Emoluments Suspended for General Officers
Hamilton questions the wisdom of suspending the emoluments of the General Officers until they are called into active service.
Alexander Hamilton PapersEffort to Combine Offices
Arrangements to combine offices. Refers to friends Pickering and Wolcott.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Duties of the Inspector General, Etc.
Hamilton discusses the functions of the Inspector General, the contributions of General Knox, and his disgust with the policy of withholding emoluments from officers until they are on active service.
Alexander Hamilton PapersDrying the Clothing, Etc.
The articles in the hogshead that are missing were probably removed by those who were trying to dry the clothing after it was injured due to the neglect of the boatman.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Drafts Without Stamps, Etc.
Among other matters, Hodgdon discusses the policy regarding sending drafts with or without stamps. The Quartermaster General may receive them without stamps but the banks will not, so it is best to …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Draft Accepted & Returned
Hodgdon informs Wilson that he has accepted his draft and returned it by post.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Documents that Establish the Claim of Maryland
Enclosed are vouchers considered essential to establish the claim of Maryland against the United States for arms lost in the campaign against the insurgents in the Fall of 1794.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Distressed Proprietors Haunting Me Continually
Hodgdon entreats McHenry to help him settle the accounts of those proprietors who are constantly pressing him for payments.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Disposition of the Troops, Etc.
In addition to a discussion of the disposition of troops and problems supplying them, Hodgdon discusses a number of matters involving Colonel Sargent, Mr. Brooks, and General Washington.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Disposition of Sundry Stores
Hodgdon discusses sundry supply and account concerns.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Disposition of Money Resulting from the Sale of U.S. Lands
Hodgdon instructs General Nevil relative to the expenditures from the large sum resulting from the sale of land belonging to the United States. They would include payments to agents of the …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Disposition of Cannon & Powder
Hodgdon discusses the disposition of sundry cannon and adds a postscript regarding the storage of powder.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Disposition of Brass Twenty-Four Pounders
Hodgdon discusses the disposition of the brass twenty-four pounders ordered from Albany and transported to Smith via York.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
