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Account of Abner Prior for 1788-1790.
Certification that for his services as Assistant Quartermaster at the garrison at Fort Knox for twenty three months and for the forage of one horse for the same period, Abner Prior is due $368. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account Current of Oliver Towles
The United States on account with Lieutenant Colonel Oliver Towles of the late Virginia line.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)Account and service of Colonel Rawlings
Discusses the account and service of Colonel Moses Rawlings of the late Maryland Line, taken captive during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Account and expenses of Lieutenant Heth
Joseph Howell has enclosed the account of Lieutenant Heth for expenses incurred while to and from New York with a detachment of the 1st and 2d Regiment. Howell is of opinion that this duty should be …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Acceptance of Appointment as Quartermaster General
Hodgdon is honored that he has been appointed by the President [Washington], with the advice and consent of the Senate, as Quartermaster of the troops in the service of the United States. His …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract of Scouts for Mason County
Abstract of Scouts for Mason County established by orders of President of United States. Lists name, age, county, days in service, pay by pounds and pay by shillings.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Abstract of pay and rations
Abstract of pay and rations for the men employed as scouts in Lincoln County, Kentucky. The individuals will be paid in Virginia currency (denominated in pounds, not dollars). This is curious given …
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)[Untitled]
Knox sends his report on the amount due the militia for their services in the late expedition against the Maumee Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Winter Quarters, Etc.
General Wayne and four hundred men have for several days been examining the Indian shore of the Ohio for a place for winter quarters. He will probably fix on a spot 23 miles below Pittsburgh. Major …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Wagon for Capt. Ashton's Equipage
The Secretary of War requests that Knox immediately furnish a wagon to convey the camp equipage of Capt. Asheton's detachment to Reading. He should also furnish the necessary means of transportation …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Updates on Construction at Fort Pitt
Extract Letter, discusses works being built at Fort Pitt; mentions delays in sending troops.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndTwo Wagons
Knox is asked to make two wagons available for Capt. Hughes who has been ordered to march the following day.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Two Suits of Clothing
If there are two suits of music uniform clothing of the five hundred suits of Smith & Shepherd, Knox is directed to give same to Lt. Bines for Capt. Wells company of infantry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Two Chests of Tea, Etc.
Upon inquiry, Wilkins finds that Mr. Levy, one of the gentlemen that purchased the remains of Mr. Duncan's goods, has Hodgdon's two chests of tea in his possession. If Hodgdon has any ideas as to how …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Twenty Suits of Clothing
Knox is asked to furnish Capt. Kersey with twenty suits of uniform clothing after having inspected same. They should be forwarded to Brunswick by stage.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Treaty with the Wabash and Illinois Tribes
A Treaty of peace and friendship, made and concluded between the President of the United States and the undersigned kings, chiefs, and warriors of the Wabash and Illinois tribes.
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)Thomas Gibson's Power of Attorney
Thomas Gibson of the County of Hamilton, Northwest of the Ohio, gives Samuel Hodgdon of the City of Philadelphia his Power of Attorney.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)This Unfortunate Affair, Etc.
The only course to follow is to have Col. Darke represent the true state of the case to Congress and at the same time draw a draft for the appropriate amount. Surely Col. Darke will do everything in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Coming Campaign
Barr is going to Philadelphia soon and asks Hodgdon to give him whatever news he has on the operation of the coming campaign. He wants to be on his way out of Lexington early so as to be ready for the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplys for Capt. Kerr's Musicians
Hodgdon is directed to deliver to David Allison, for the use of Capt. Kerr's company of infantry, the following: one drum, one pair of drum-sticks, one drum case, one drum carriage, and one fife and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supply of Major Henry Gaither's command in Georgia
Knox has reviewed Hodgdon's estimate of the cost of several articles for supplying Major Henry Gaither's command in Georgia; requests that he purchase goods and make ready for transportation to …
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Supply matters and St. Clair defeat
Discussion of supply matters. Mentions Brotherington. Mentions St. Clair defeat.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Supplies for Sedam
Knox is asked to deliver to Lieutenant Sedam two sets of the following for recruits: woolen overalls, a pair of shoes, a pair of socks, a shirt, and a blanket.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplies for Captain Eaton
Recruits require supplies, list included.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
