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Money for Repairs and Articles at West Point
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of two thousand dollars for repairs and articles to be made and purchased by the President of the U.S. at West Point.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money for Recruiting at Carlisle
A warrant for $400 has been deposited with the Treasurer to be remitted to Major Thomas Butler at Carlisle for the use of the recruiting service.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money for Provisions of the Workmen, Etc.
The boarding business has fallen entirely into the hands of the workmen who are in need of money to buy provision for the ensuing season.Holt recommends that the wages of the men should be adjusted …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money Drawn on O'Hara's Account
Belli has drawn on the account of John O'Hara $300 for Mr. Shaw and $250 for Mr. Grayson which, after payment, will be charged to O'Hara's account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Models for Carriages
Jones sends along the model of the cannon and carriage that was requested by the Secretary of War. It is not intended that either the platform or breastwork should be included the model.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Models for Cannon Carriages
Hodgdon is directed by Secretary of War to have made three models for cannon carriages similar to the brass piece mounted in Jones' office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Mistakes with Capt. Sparks Account
The mistakes Capt. Sparks points out happened because of the extraordinary hurry of Mr. Fisher's departure but will be rectified in the next transmission of pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mistakes in the Account of Hartman Leitheiser
it appears that Lt. Leitheiser is mastaken is his assertion that he has lodged in the Accountant's Office the receipts of his recruits for their pay through the 31st December 1793.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mistaken Account Returned and Enclosed
Mistakenly received enclosed letter and account. Fish returned them to Knox.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Missed Passing Information to Sec. of Treasury
Received a request to forward supplies for the militia army to the Secretary of War, but the Secretary of Treasury had already departed. Is anxious to fulfill assigned duties. Requests attention to …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)Mislaid Account
Ensign Garret Voorhis had a quantity of public stores which he put into Bray's storehorse when he was ordered to march to Philadelphia. The account for same has been mislaid and no entry made in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Militia Requirements to Suppress Rebellion
Requires militia troops from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia to suppress Whiskey Rebellion.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Military Stores for the New Jersey Militia
Hunt assures Hodgdon that he or his second-in-command will provide the necessary military stores for the militia now assembling at Lamberton and Trenton.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Military Stores and Equipment for Recruits
Knox informs Bray of the impending arrival of military stores and equipment intended for the recruits and orders that these items be delivered to the troops and that transportation be provided for …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Military Service
Offers personal view on the regulations governing military service.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Military Forces in 1794
Addressed to Congress with mention of enclosed document from Sec. of War.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Men Without Tents
Captain Cornelius Sedam, 1st Sub Legion, has received orders to march to New York but neither he nor his men have tents so Hodgdon should please send them forward.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Melancholy Distress
[Partly illegible] Melancholy distress has reduced Leonard to such an extent that he must solicit Hodgon's voice in helping him to find employment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Materials for Caleb Swan and Isaac Craig
Reams of musters, pay rolls, and blank additions are provided for Paymaster Caleb Swan at headquarters and Isaac Craig at Pitttsburgh.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Marching Order
Leitheiser is under marching orders from Major [John] Stagg but a personal indisposition occasioned a delay. Howell is asked to forward two month's pay by Sergeant Kramer.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)March for Trenton
Richmond and his recruits are marching for Trenton with Capt. [Cornelius] Sedam's detachement, where they will await further orders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Major Thomas Butler's Accounts
There is much that is lacking in Major Butler's accounts that must be provided, including information on deserters, before the accounts can be settled.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Major John Reman's Receipt
Matthews encloses to Howell Major John Reman's receipt for five hundred dollars, received by him for mounting the artillery ofnthe fortifications at Savannah.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Major Hunt's Accounting Failures
Mentges comments on Peter Hunt's failure to obtain Mentges's signature for many of the articles he has delivered but he will require Hunt's adjutant to provide an exact return before he leaves …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of Whiskey Rebellion
Major Craig first asks Samuel Hodgdon to remind Major Stagg of the need to include postage fees in future mail shipments and then he imparts his account of the burning of General Neville's house, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
