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Concerning an Order from the Secretary of War
Concerning an order from the Secretary of War; says that the absence of Mr. Meredith has prevented him from completing the job, but that it will be finished upon his return.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning an order for musket stocks
Mentions the necessity for an order of musket stocks and patterns from the Treasury Secretary and War Secretary.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning an invoice for muskets and ammunition
Discusses invoice and bill of lading for muskets and ammunition delivered on the Schooner John.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning a shipment from Military Stores
Informs Hodgdon that a shipment from the Military Stores has arrived in good order.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concern & Chagrin
Heth states his concern and chagrin at having been kept in a state of suspense for ten days merely to ascertain whether or not his charges for compensation are to be admitted.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Comptroller's Office Requests an Explanation for Purchase Price of Sloop
Under consideration is the account of John Wilkins, Quartermaster General for disbursements made in Philadelphia by Hodgdon as his agent between July 1 1796 and December 31 1797. Steele notices that …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Compliance with Orders for Military Stores
Fox encloses a list of military stores that have been ordered to Boston. He wants Hodgdon to inform him of the extent to which these orders have been filled.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayComplement of Marines onboard Constellation
Dyson to furnish Marines if called upon by Captain Truxtun for the frigate Constellation. Men are to be volunteers to enter into service on the extended cruise. Make it known that when done, they …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)Compensation of John Hills
One hundred dollars should be advanced to John Hills for his compensation as a temporary engineer and draftsman.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation of detachment at Mud Island Fort
Certification that $613.96 is due a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers at Mud Island Fort under the command of Major Lewis Tousard, being for the pay and forage of the commissioned officers, and …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Compensation of Col. Heth
McHenry is unable to render judgement on the additional compensation of Col. William Heth without knowing in what respect the performance of his duties has been different from that of other agents and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation of Clerks
McHenry has to apportion salaries that have not been fixed by law so Simmons should transmit the names of the clerks asssigned to his office along with his opinion as to the salaries they should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation account of William Heth
Compensation as agent for paying militia of Virginia employed against the Pennsylvania Insurrection of 1794.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Commissions
Cover letter for Stevens' receipt for money paid him for commissions on paying and receiving money for the War Department.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Commissions
Cover letter for Stevens' receipt for money paid him for commissions on paying and receiving money for the War Department. Cited in Simmons to Stevens, 06/16/1798.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Comments on Interaction with the Comptroller, Letter from Simmons
Letter, alludes to letter of William Simmons to Freeman re actions of Rochefontaine.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Comments on Inappropriate Behavior of James Jordan
Reports that James Jordan of St. Mary has departed for Philadelphia, and that his conduct has been very inappropriate.
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)Comments on Cost of Algerian Fleet
Needless expenses mounting related to putting the Algerian fleet to sea. Fleet is ready, awaiting orders, request to set sail.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Commandant of One of the Regiments
When at Mount Vernon McHenry proposed to the Commander in Chief that Smith's name be submitted to the Senate for the post of Adjutant General of the Army. However, objections to the nomination exist …
Sixth Congress: Executive Nominations to the Senate [6B-A2 & A3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Coffin's Gratitude
Coffin expresses his gratitude to Simmons for his attention to Coffin's draft in favor of the post office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Coalition of French, Americans, and Indians
Among the many topics discussed using his typically impenetrable handwriting, Sargent mentions a rupture in the settlements along the Mississippi and a probable coalition of French, Americans, and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cloting for the Marines on the Frigate "United States"
Harris is directed to deliver six complete suits of Marine clothing to Lieutenant William McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayClothing, Muskets, & Flints for Lieutenant McRea
Harris is directed to deliver eighteen Marine muskets with accoutrements, one suit of sergeant's clothing, and three dozen flints to Lieutenant William McRae for the use of the Marines on board the …
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayClothing Received
Henry procured the clothing and other articles listed on the invoice Hodgdon sent to Henry. He now enclosed the return via certified mail.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Clothing ready for transportation
Encloses returns and states that clothing is ready for transportation to ten cities.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
