Estimate of the Expenses of the War Department for the Year 1797
Item
Type
Document
Title
Estimate of the Expenses of the War Department for the Year 1797
Description
Official list of expenses for War Department including salaries of officers and cost of maintenance of buildings
year created
1796
month created
12
day created
02
author
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
military department
War Department
Major General
Brigadier General
aids de camp
brigade major
quartermaster general
adjutant general
paymaster general
lieutenant colonel commandant
major
staff
paymaster
quartermaster
surgeon
surgeon's mate
artificer
Infantry
regiments
Captains
lieutenants
ensigns
sergeants
corporals
senior musicians
musicians
privates
light dragoons
farriers
trumpeters
sadlers
saddlers
corps of artillerists and engineers
cadets
women
non-commissioned officers
cornets
discharged soldiers
Hospital Department
nurses
matrons
invalids
Ordnance Department
clerks
armorers
workmen
superintendent of stores
storekeeper
laborers
inspector
instructors
Indian Department
Six Nations
Chickasaw
Cherokee
Creeks
Indians
commissioners
temporary agents
surveyors
Naval Department
seamen
marines
notable location
Philadelphia
Trenton
New Jersey
West Point, New York
Albany
New York
Fort Rensselaer
Springfield, Massachusetts
Pittsburgh
Carlisle
Shepherd's Town
Sherpherstown
Virginia
Manchester, Virginia
New London, Virginia
arsenals
magazines
posts
hospitals
frontiers
north-west of the Ohio
Ohio River
Oneida
Indian nations
Indian territory
Oswego
Niagara
Detroit
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
North Carolina
Georgia
Reed Island
Cape Henlopen
Bald Head
Montok Point
notable item/thing
estimate
expenses
pay
garrisons
hospitals
subsistence
rations
forage
saddles
holsters
bridles
bridoons
stable halters
valises
cartouch boxes
mail pillion
straps
nose bags
pair of pistols
swords
sword belts
bugle horn
horses
clothing
bounty
desertion
medicines
instruments
stores
salaries
rent
powder
show
kentledge
transportation
contingent expenses
cleaning
repairing arms
mathematics
wagons
tents
boats
axes
camp kettles
defensive protection
forts
annuities
civilization
grist mill
saw mill
church
running a line
loss of stores
allowance
special services
advertising
printing maps
44 gun frigates
frigates
pensions
lighthouses
light houses
beacons
buoys
piers
channels
bars
shoals
lanterns
lamps
oil vault
building
notable idea/issue
women and the war department
document number
1796120200301
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (12 pages) | NOU05 (12 pages) | Collection: Fourth Congress: Transcribed Reports and the Communications from the Secretary of the Treasury to the House of Representatives, 4th Congress, 1st Session-5th Congress, 2d Session, 1795-1798, Vol. V [4C-C2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 5} | M1268, R: 5 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |