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Return of Ordinances at Governors Island and Bedlow's Island
08/01/1795 DocumentInventory of powder, ordnance, and military stores at Governor's Island New York and inventory of ordnance at Bedlow's Island New York. Document is unsigned. Received at the War Office 5 Aug, 1795
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of damaged powder delivered to Messrs Whelen & Miller November 1st & 2nd 1795 to the order of Samuel Hodgdon Esquire dated June 22d 1795
11/25/1795 Autograph Letter SignedLists amounts of damaged powder found in the public stores after cleaning and separating it during 1792 and 1793.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Return for the month of September 1795; receipt of Silas Engle.
09/30/1795 Document SignedReceived at Baltimore 30 September 1795 from Isaac Garretson clerk of Naval yard for use of frigates: iron work; flannel; oak knees; nails; plank.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for the month of September 1795; receipt of David Stodder.
09/30/1795 Document SignedReturn for the month of September 1795; receipt of David Stodder frigate constructor ship yard Baltimore.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for the month of September 1795 from Isaac Garretson clerk ship yard Baltimore
09/30/1795 Autograph LetterReturns from the ship yard at Baltimore from the clerk of the ship yard.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for the month of September 1795 from Isaac Garretson clerk ship yard Baltimore
09/30/1795 Autograph LetterGarretson encloses return for month of September. Notes that with greatest difficulty he has procured the measurement of timber and plank.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return for Logs
08/04/1795 Letter SignedTingley writes Pickering to inform him that the oak and pine logs issued to the constructor have been sawed into planks and are ready for seasoning. Tingley also notes that he was not aware that the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Return for June and an Update on the Carriage Works
06/25/1795 Letter SignedBryant sent return for the month of June along with his vouchers and receipts to the War Office, and provides another report on the work being done by the carriage works. Discussed method and quality …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Return for July and the Progress on the Gun Carriages
08/29/1795 Letter SignedThe letter encloses a return for ordnance and stores for July, and the vouchers for stores delivered. Bryant hoped the work on the 6 pound carriages would be finished but three blacksmiths and three …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Return for August and Constructor Receipt for the Same Time
09/07/1795 Letter SignedEnclosed with the letter is Quincy's return for August 1795 as well as James Hackett's receipt for articles delivered from July 31st to August 31st 1795.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Return and the Receipt of Colonel Hackett
07/10/1795 Letter SignedQuincy is transmitting his return for June 1795. He cannot at this time send Colonel Hackett's receipt for the articles that were delivered to him, but when he returns from his business his receipt …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Return and Receipt for Articles Delivered
08/12/1795 Letter SignedThe letter encloses a return for July 1795 and also a general receipt for articles delivered.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Retained Rations of Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton
06/10/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $83.01 is due Lt. Horatio R. Dayton, being for his retained rations from July 23, 1794 to May 31, 1795.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Response to Captain Richard Dale's request for furlough
03/14/1795 LetterbookSecretary of War Pickering forwards response to Captain Richard Dale's request for furlough during frigate construction in order that he may undertake a voyage to China. Response is from President …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Requests Payment for Clothing
01/15/1795 LetterbookReports that nothing has been paid on delivery of bales of clothing from Mr. Reilly and Mr. Hill.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests pay records
09/03/1795 LetterbookRequests that Samuel Hodgdon forward all pay records for Elias Langham to the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requests Order of Spirits for Western Military
05/01/1795 LetterbookEncloses letter from agents to purchase spirits for the western military. Requests amount needed by the western military.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests Information about Received Articles
02/10/1795 LetterbookRequests note with number of articles received by Colonel Tish or someone else in New York.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Requests disbursement
08/13/1795 LetterbookRequests a disbursement in small denominations from George Simpson, cashier of the United States.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requests advance sum of money
09/04/1795 LetterbookRequests an advance sum of money from the Treasury Secretary Oliver Wolcott.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requesting an Inspector for a Shipment of Shoes
04/15/1795 Autograph Letter SignedBeach informs Pickering that a shipment of shoes is ready, and asks if Pickering would send an inspector.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Requested Action on Four Accounts
05/07/1795 Autograph Letter SignedHolt discusses the accounts and estimates of pay for four individuals.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Request to verify compensation claim
07/22/1795 LetterbookAsks Samuel Hodgdon to verify Richard Parkers' claim to compensation. Parker works with stores in Carlisle.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Request to transfer sail duck from Boston to Philadelphia ship yard
08/17/1795 LetterbookPickering requests that Henry Jackson, naval agent at Boston ship yard, transfer sail duck cloth by water to Philadelphia care of Tench Francis.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Request to revise claims
08/17/1795 LetterbookRejects charges for music and damage done by recruits on Ensign David Thompson's recruiting accounts. Instructs Thompson to revise his claim.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
