Rhode Island State Archives
26 documents
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Report of the Committee on the Military Establishment
Report of Committee on the Military Establishment discusses staffing and manpower issues related to the British relinquishment of military garrisons inside U.S. territory. Also discusses frontier and …
Letters to Geovernor (L1). -
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Gov. of Rhode Island
Letter, encloses Resolution of Congress; discusses unissued certificates.
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Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses Invalid pensions; alludes to Revolutionary War; mentions state governments.
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Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses pay due to veterans of the Revolutionary War.
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Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island
Discusses Invalid pensions; discusses state government of Rhode Island.
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Discussion of Recruiting & of Congressional Appropriations
Letter, discusses recruiting service; discusses appropriations of Congress.
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Letter from the War Department to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses military pensions due invalids, widows and orphans; discusses arrears due pensioners.
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Discussion of Various Types of Pensions Relative to Revolutionary War Service
Letter, alludes to Revolutionary War; discusses Invalid pensions; discusses widow and orphan pensions.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses boundaries in which naval interdictions are to made and the U.S. policy toward by belligerent nations; discusses foreign affairs; discusses maritime boundaries.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses the governor's request for brass field pieces; mentions militia; discusses supply of ordnance and military stores; discusses state governments.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, describes measures to prevent foreign arms and aggression; discusses fitting and manning vessels as privateers; discusses neutrality of United States; mentions militia.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, the President of the United States confides the charge of interposing in all cases of hostility committed between the belligerent parties (England and France) within the protection of your …
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Discussion of Field Artillery, Including Cannon Required
Letter, discusses corps of artillery; asks for brass field pieces; mentions foreign affairs.
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Letter to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses French privateers. Hamilton addresses the Governor of Rhode Island in the absence of the Secretary at War.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island regarding embargo
Letter, discusses continuance of embargo on outbound vessels; mentions militia.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island on fortifications
Letter, discusses fort and fortifications at Rhode Island; mentions militia; discusses cannon for fortifications.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, directs embargo on outbound vessels; mentions militia.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses an act authorizing a detachment from the militia of the United States, passed by Congress 24 June 1797
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Request for Brass Six-Pounder Cannon
Letter, asks for cannon; asks for brass six pounders.
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Regarding Defenses of Seaports & Foreign Affairs
Letter, discusses naval defence of ports; alludes to foreign affairs; discusses fortifications; mentions garrisons.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses militia; mentions regular army; mentions military stores and ordnance; discusses orders relative to the defense of Rhode Island.
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Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, extract of a letter from the Secretary at War that directs the Superintendant of Military Stores, Samuel Hodgdon, to make arms shipment to Rhode Island.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).
