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Return of Ordinance & Military Stores, June - August 1797
Return of Ordnance and Military Stores Issued from the 1st of June to the 31st of August, 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of All the Articles of Stock and Tools at Springfield
Return of all the articles of stock and tools expended and on hand at the Public Armoury in Springfield, Massachusetts to the 5th of January 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return for ordnance received at Knoxville showing the species and quantity of stores delivered for Second Quarter 1797.
Return of ordnance received at Knoxville showing species and quantity of stores delivered and received between 1 April and 1 June 1797. Signed by Steven Hillis, Deputy Paymaster and Storekeeper
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return and an Assurance of Due Diligence
Enclosed in the letter is a return of the stores on hand and those delivered, including overalls, coats and blankets for two sick soldiers as well as medicine; the second paragraph of the letter …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Response to the Letter of November 17th
Drasney assures Simmons that the letter from the Secretary of War to Colonel Rochefontaine, dated November 15th, should resolve the difficulty discussed in Simmons' letter of November 17th.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Response to Inquires to Follow
Promises answers on inquiries regarding affairs of Ordnance and QM Departments.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndResponding to Warm Weather by Working on Muskets
Ames transmits a return of the work done at the Armorer's shop at Springfield for the month of June. Since the weather is becoming warm and the work over the fire disagreeable, he suggests that they …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Resolutions of the House of Representatives
Enclosed is a copy of certain resolutions of the House of Representatives, passed on 3 March 1797, requiring estimates and statements by the military and naval establishments. Measures should be taken …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Resolution of House of Representatives
The House of Representatives resolves to have the Secretary of the Treasury lay before them abstracts of accounts involving expenditures of public monies by the military establishment from January 1, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Requests Appointment as a Surgeon or Surgeon's Mate
Dr. Wells takes the liberty of offering himself for the position of surgeon or surgeon's mate. Since he is unknown, he has asked some of his medical mentors to write to McHenry on his behalf. He has …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionRequests Accountability for the Use of Supplies for Indian Use
According to an adjustment of the records of the Treasury, a 1796 treaty with the Creek Indians shows that sundries and supplies were retained by James Seagrove, superintendent of Indian Affairs. …
Letters Received by Predecessors of the Chief of Ordinance, 1797-1810. (RG156)Requested Interview
Mr Schaffer requests an interview with Mr. Simmons so he asks Simmons to please appoint a time when he will be at leisure for the interview.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request to ship yard clerk for inventory of timber and other articles upon completion of frigate Constellation at Baltimore
Letter directs ship yard clerk Garretson to make inventory of all frigate timber and wood that remains unused following completion of the frigate Constellation. After this inventory done, conduct …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to Settle Accounts of Public Monies
Lewis cannot comply with Simmons' request to settle his public accounts because he does not have all his vouchers with him and some were burned.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request to Settle Account
Cadet requested Simmons make settlement for rations with W. Garrison due to Landais' recent arrival at Newport with Capt. Elliott.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request to send anchor to Baltimore for frigate Constellation
Request to send anchor to Baltimore for frigate Constellation. Use ports of Boston or New York. Constellation will be somewhere in Chesapeake Bay or Patapsco.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to purchase fire engines from Mr Thayer of Boston for frigate Constitution
Discusses fire engines for the frigate Constitution. Mr. Tench Francis attempted to purchase from Philadelphia without success. Captain Nicholson reports that Mr. Thayer of Boston makes quality fire …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to procure number of floor fullocks
Josiah Fox requests that Scott procure number of floor fullocks in anticipation of need to provide information to congress.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to pay proceeds from sale of oak and and pine timber
Request to pay proceeds from sale of white oak and and pine timber to Samuel Meredith.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to pay Jesse and Josiah Hunt
Request to pay Josiah and Jesse Hunt $500.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Request to Naval Agents, Samuel & Joseph Sterrett for estimate of expenses to complete frigate in anticipation of request from Congress
Request to Naval Agents, Samuel & Joseph Sterrett for estimate of expenses to complete frigate in response to request from Chairman of House of Representatives on subject of protection of commerce.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to furnish Captain Mitchell money to offset expenses
Request to furnish Captain Mitchell with $150 to defray his expenses.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Request to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails to Portmouth New Hampshire
Request to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails from the shipyard at Boston to ship yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire, consigned to Captain Thomas Thompson, superintendent. Also requests a …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to draw four months pay from Captain Preston of 4th Regiment
Request to draw $160, or four months pay from Captain Preston of 4th Regiment for Major Matthew Harvey.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
