New York State Archives
20 documents
Increasing the Size of the Army
Letter, encloses act that increases size of army to 2040 noncommissioned officers and privates.
George Clinton Papers A0142Burned Document
This document is a surviving fragment of the George Clinton Papers, which suffered extensive damage in a 1911 fire at the State Capitol in Albany, NY.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsIndian Wars
Knox informs Governor Clinton that it seems likely that the Indian tribes northwest of the Ohio will unite against the United States. The President wants to avoid a war with the Indians, and the …
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsIndian Relations
Indian relations and peace keeping efforts.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsIndian Affairs
Discusses current Indian Affairs [largely illegible burned fragment].
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsCopy of Colonel Doughtys letter to the Secretary of War
Report by John Doughty to the Secretary of War on British forces and influence in the vicinity of Lake Champlain. [largely illegible burned fragment].
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsShip Capture
Action relative to ship taken by French Frigate [burned fragment, in large part illegible].
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsPrizes
Policy toward prizes taken by belligerent nations; discusses foreign affairs; discusses maritime boundaries.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsPrizes
Discusses the issue of prizes, governor of "this state" acted in accordance with Neutrality Act.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsForeign Policy
Letter, discusses policy concerning prizes allegedly taken with the limits of the protection of the United States.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsEmployment of Privateers
Policy toward commissioning of privateers [burned fragment, illegible in large part].
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsDetained Frigate
Discusses case of prize taken by French Frigate.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsBritish Ship claimed as prize
Letter, discusses policy toward the British ship 'Republican' claimed as a prize by the French in the port of New York.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsArms for Vessels
Describes new rules concerning the fitting and arming of ships by belligerent nations in ports or harbors of the United States.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsArming Vessels
Regulations concerning arming and equipping ships by belligerent powers in ports of the United States.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsAggressions
Discusses armed vessels and militia.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and Proclamations
