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Transportation for the Accountant's Office
10/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe Quartermaster General has received instructions to provide transportation for the offices of the War Department. Simmons should inform McHenry of the land and water transportation needs of his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transportation Assistance for Capt Samuel Nance, Paymaster to the Troops
08/05/1799 Document SignedRequest to provide Captain Samuel Vance, paymaster to troops on western frontier, with means of transporting his baggage to Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transmittal of vouchers
04/17/1799 Document SignedTransmittal of abstracts from Pittsburgh for disbursements in Quartermaster, Hospital, Intendant and Ordnance Department with vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transmittal of abstracts and vouchers
05/30/1799 Document SignedTransmittal of abstracts for the disbursement of cash in Quarter Master, Ordnance, Indian, and Hospital Departments and for James O'Hara, contractor, accompanied with vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transmittal of abstracts and vouchers
05/23/1799 Document SignedWilkins transmits abstract for disbursements of cash in Quarter Master Department accompanied with vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transmittal of abstracts and vouchers
05/17/1799 Document SignedTransmittal of abstract for disbursement of cash in quarter master department accompanied with vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transmittal of abstracts
11/28/1799 Document SignedWilkins transmits abstract for settlement in Quarter Master, Ordnance, Hospital, and Indian Departments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Quartermaster General's Books, Etc.
04/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller has supposed that clothing was not to come through his department except when it is related to the transportation business. The enclosed invoice contains vests for private artillery men. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Democrats Have Prevailed in the Election, Etc.
10/25/1799 Letter SignedCraig laments the victory of the Democrats in the recent election and discusses various supply concerns. Encloses a draft on Caleb Swan in favor of Robert Andrews.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Best Route to South Carolina, Etc.
10/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a letter from Mr. Crafts with instructions for disposing the clothes upon their arrival. Miller asserts that the best route for sending the clothes to South Carolina is probably through …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Assistance of Another Clerk
04/19/1799 Letter SignedThe letter respecting the Indian annuities has been received. Because of the additional duties required of Craig due to the new arrangement of the Quartermaster Department, he will need another clerk. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Terms Proposed for Taking My Son
06/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedPerkins declares himself well satisfied with the terms proposed by Bayerd & Pettit by which they will employ his son who has Perkins' full consent to bind himself to them. He hopes that his son will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Teams of Horses to Go to Harpers Ferry
11/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller has offered to pay Mr. Cochran five dollars per day for a five-horse team and six dollars per day for a six-horse team to go to Harpers Ferry. Captain Bishop says that he made no bargain with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Suppressing the Insurrection in Pennsylvania
03/20/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentTo suppress the insurrection now existing in Pennsylvania, the President will deploy a military force composed partly of the state militia of Pennsylvania. Governor Mifflin should hold the militia in …
Sixth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [6A-E2] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 2)
Supplying Iron of the Best Quality
01/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe Jollys offer to respond to Hodgdon's order and deliver iron of the best quality and of all descriptions. They have been supplying Mr. Francis for some time and he will concur that they supply iron …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Supplies at the Governor's Island fortifications
02/22/1799 LetterbookStatement by the New York Agent of the War Department on the supplies at the fortification at Governor's Island. Mentions muskets and bayonets.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Supplies and a Letter of Introduction
06/02/1799 LetterbookWriting for Ebenzer Stevens, encloses receipts and other documents related to supplies. He hopes for a response regarding the supplies needed for General Hamilton. Sands is contemplating sending his …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Sundry returns from officers of artillerists and infantry
08/23/1799 LetterbookEncloses sundry returns from the officers of several regiments of artillerists and infantry. States that he will handle the distribution of coats and vests for artillerists, but requests that the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)- No image
Sundry returns from General Hamilton
10/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses sundry returns from General Hamilton. Hamilton wishes particular attention be paid to Fort Niagara, which needs quarter master stores supplied without delay.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) - No image
Sundry returns for Detroit and Fort Niagara
11/05/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses sundry returns for the posts of Detroit and Fort Wayne.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) 
Sundry returns for Col. Stevens
12/09/1799 LetterbookEncloses sundry returns of ordinance on behalf of Col. Ebenezer Stevens
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Sundries Purchased for McPherson's Family
04/03/1799 DocumentMcPherson submits an account listing sums spent on sundry articles for his family on the expedition to Northampton.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)
Sum Due the Contractor at Richmond
08/02/1799 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies the sum due the contractor for the rations, quartermaster's stores, and hospital stores furnished to the recruits of the 2nd Regiment of Artillerists and Engineeers, under the …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Suitable Person for Inspecting the Saddlery Work
01/18/1799 Letter, Type UndeterminedDana has received Hodgdon's note with a description of the proposed pistol. He has responded to Hodgdon's request to locate a suitable gentleman in the Connecticut representation to inspect the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Suggests Arrangements for Additional Vessels to Carry Artillery
10/02/1799 LetterbookAnnounces that the brig Scammel is in New York and will convoy vessel shipping guns to Fort Adams. Suggests making arrangements for an additional vessel.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
