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Gun Stocks to be Delivered to the Secretary of the Treasury
Address leaf for a request that gun stocks be delivered to the Treasury Department.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Gun carriages purchased for Portland fortifications
Encloses an abstract of nine gun carriages purchased by Lemuel Weeks - Agent of Fortifications at Portland, Maine - for the amount of which he will receive credit on the books of the office.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Greetings from France
Benjamin Hodgdon declares that he is unhealthy and if an accident should befall him, a sum of money will be sent to brother Samuel. He is sending indigo as well as handkerchiefs for him and their …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Goods Required for Trade with Indians
Inclosed list of goods required for trade with Indians, quantities included.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Generals Hamilton and Wilkinson Have Arrived, Etc.
Miller has discovered that the check was mistakenly not enclosed and has written to the clerk at the bank to rectify that situation by post. Generals Hamilton and Wilkinson and the Adjutant General …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General Washington's Expenses
A letter from Lt. General George Washington indicates that his expenses exceed the pay and emoluments provided for his recent journey from Mt. Vernon to Philadelphia and returning. It will therefore …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General Return of Stores
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that a general return of stores was sent to the Secretary at War, along with other bits of news. Orders from the Quartermaster General stating that Craig can only …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General Orders Transmitted to the Commanding Officer on the Mississippi
[Cover Letter] "The following orders of Major General Hamilton have been transmitted to the Commanding Officer on the Mississippi for publication and are to be duly respected."
Orderly Book for the Company of Capt. John Steele, May-Oct 1799. (RG98)General Murray Has Given Me Permission to Occupy the Court House
Fisher observes that General Murray has given him permission ot occupy the courthouse as a rendezvous but he has had some difficulty convincing the local people to haul wood and straw.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General McPherson is Ready for the Two Expresses
General MacPherson is now ready for the two expresses who should attend him at his quarters. Will Colonel Stevens raise money on bills at New York.?
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Furnishing coats and vests to troops
Writes that the War Secretary asked him to procure suits for the artillerists in New York. Adds that General Hamilton has been asking him to furnish coats and vests wanted in states other than New …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Funeral Arrangements in Honor of George Washington
Orders of Alexander Hamilton regarding the funeral arrangements to be made at all military stations and offices of the Army in honor of the late General George Washington.
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)Funds to be delivered to Ebenezer Stevens
Informs the Supervisor at New York that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 436 dollars for Ebenezer Stevens, Agent of the War Department at New York, for the pay of Capt. Frye, Lt. Dayton, and …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Frigate United States Must Embark for Charleston from the Delaware
Announces readiness of frigate United States, which can take a company of artillery to Charleston, but the men must embark from the Delaware.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToFresh Meat for the Troops
Explains that, except in rare situations where it is impractical, contractors must furnish fresh meat to the troops at least five days of each week.
Orderly Book for the Company of Capt. John Steele, May-Oct 1799. (RG98)Four Hogseads and One Bale of Clothing Received
Hodgdon's letter enclosing James Miller's letter has been received along with the four hogsheads and one bale of clothing to which he alludes and for which a receipt was given to the wagoner.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwards Rations, Quartermaster Supplies, and Stationary for August 1799
Forwards rations, quartermaster supplies, and stationary issued for the month of August.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Forwards Quartermaster Estimates; Requests Latest Congressional Law and Cherokee Treaty
Forwards estimate of money wanted by the Quartermaster's Department. Requests copy of current Congressional records and most recent treaty with the Cherokees. Reports tranquility and good order.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Forwards Packet of Letters from Natchez Territory
Forwards packet of papers from Natchez Territory.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Forwards Packages from Natchez
Forwards two packages from the Natchez territory.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Forwards Package from Natchez Territory
Received previous letter. Forwards two packages from Natchez Territory.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Forwards Misaddressed Letter from the President
Notes that President misdirected a letter to Stoddert rather than to McHenry. Forwards letter.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToForwarding Two Muskets
Hollingsworth received a letter from Samuel Hodgdon saying that he had sent a box containing two muskets by wagon from Philadelphia that should be forwarded to Kilty by land stage. Hollingsworth has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarding of Instructions relative to taking vouchers
Regarding accounts received from the Quarter Master's Department on the Mississippi. Wilkins informs that these accounts were made before receipt of Simmons' instructions relative to taking vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
