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Estimate for Monies wanted in the Department of Military Stores
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for monies wanted in the Department of Military Stores
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Estimate for farming utensils for the Southern Indians
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for farming utensils for the Southern Indians.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Estimate for Articles Wanted in the Quartermaster General's Department at Pittsburgh
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for listed articles wanting in the Quartermaster General's Department at Pittsburg.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Escort to Fort Franklin, Carmichael's Subsistence, etc.
Britt arrived in Pittsburgh in good order and and will proceed on to Fort Franklin to settle with Capt. Cass and the Indians. Lt. Jeffers' party of Rangers will escort him there and he has waited for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Equipping Private Burke
Joseph Burke, a private in Capt. Hunt's Company of Infantry should be provided the following articles of clothing: one shirt, one pair of woolen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of shoe buckles, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ensuing Campaign
The arrangements of the general staff for the ensuing campaign are not yet made but whoever is appointed Quartermaster General will be required instantly to execute the highest activity. All the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)ENCLOSURE: Delivery of National Bank Notes
Bpwyer eceived the $500 in National Bank notes from Hopkins in May. As his business does not allow personal application, asks Hopkins to deliver to Archibald Murray. Has also written the Secretary of …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Enclosed vouchers
Encloses vouchers that he hopes will satisfy the Commissioner of Army Accounts. Notes that in the retreat from Canada in 1776, he lost his chest containing clothing, books, and papers. Wyman was a …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Eggs, Fowl, Lamb
The horses returned on the 19th of February. Smith has sent a bushel of potatoes, a few eggs, a small quantity of butter, a half dozen fowls, and a lamb but he fears he cannot get lime. He discovered …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)DUPLICATE: Bank Bills Received
Acknowledged receipt of money from Samuel Hodgdon for use by his department;
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Drum & Fife for Capt. Wells
Knox is directed to issue a drum and fife with drumsticks for Capt. Wells' company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Dr. Hammell Relieved from His Post, Etc.
Dr. Hammell has been relieved from his post and therefore his feelings have been much wounded. He is on his way to Philadelphia so that he can find out why he was turned out after having suffered as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Dispatch about Food for Animals at Various Posts
Refers to dispatches about horses and oxen. Reports that the Commander in Chief has ordered 50 bushels oats and corn in addition to previous orders. Lists requests of General Wilkinson and Brigadier …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Discussion of Communication and Transportation of Supplies
Discusses communication between the Secretary of the Treasury and Samuel Hodgdon, as well as estimates of supplies. Outlines lines of communication and transportation.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Discusses Expense of Horses and Transportation in Kentucky
Discusses number of horses required for the western counties of Kentucky and the expense of transportation.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Discusses Appointment of Attorney in Philadelphia
Discusses extract of letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the Secretary of War about the appointment of an attorney or deputy in Philadelphia. Recommends immediate appointment.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Discrepancies in Capt. Hannah's accounting practices regarding money paid his company in Winchester Virginia
Captain Darke explains in a letter addressed to Major Joseph Howell, that Captain Hannah Capt. Hannah did not give credit for the money paid to his company in Winchester. He had but 75 men when they …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Direction to furnish Colonel Thomas Procter with musket powder for the service of the militia infantry on the 4th of July
Secretary of War directs that William Knox furnish Colonel Thomas Procter one hundred weight of musket powder for the service of infantry militia on the 4th of July.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Difficulty of Final Adjustment of Levy Accounts
The loss of vouchers during the late action and the dispersal of the levies makes it difficult to settle all accounts but since all advances have been recorded, there will be no loss to the public.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Demise of Major Call, Etc.
Gaither was sick when he landed in Georgia which held him eight days in Savannah. On the ninth day he mounted his horse and in four days arrived in Augusta and travelled on to Rock Land where he found …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery to Ballard Smith
Knox should deliver to Capt. Ballard Smith one hundred stand of arms and accoutrements complete along with five swords for sergeants. They should be transported to Richmond Virginia by water.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery of Corn to Kentucky from Fort Washington
Discusses navigation and delivery of corn between Fort Washington and Kentucky.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Deliver Powder to Colonel Thomas Procter
Hodgdon is to deliver cannon powder, blank cartridges, and hank of flow match, and port fires to Col Thomas Procter.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Debates in Congress and Samuel Hodgdon
Having looked over the debates in Congress the previous day as detailed in Hodgdon's paper, Hodgdon was surprised to find a statement by Mr. Steele that Mr. Hodgdon complained of not being present at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
