23 May 1793

Winchester, James, 1725-1826

Autograph note

Title: to unknown

Wm. Winchester Bot. Of Thos & Sam Hollingsworth two pair of Horsemen …" Pencil note in later hand at bottom: "William Winchester, father of genl. James Winchester."

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25 September 1802.

Comegys, John, fl. 1802

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Thanks for letter, discussion of the current price of cotton, cost of shipping cotton to Europe.

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5 January 1803

Williams, Sampson, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Col. McKinney left $40.00 to be sent to General Winchester. Williams would like to borrow the money if the general does not need it immediately. Written at Fort Blount

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August 1803

Meigs, Return J., 1782-1851

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

The author asks Winchester to send a line to Mr. Th. N. Clark "to let him have the articles mentioned.

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9 October 1803

Foster, Robert C., fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Upcoming election of a senator Was written in the Senate Chamber.

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2 November 1803

Overton, John, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Writes regarding Winchester's suit with Evans. Overton hopes to be able to attend the court session, and says he thinks it best that Winchester attend.

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17 December 1803

Deaderick and Satom, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

They offer to supply Winchester with "a ton or two" of bar iron, for which he may pay with cotton.

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19 December 1803

Brown, Morgan, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Writer hopes that the bearer, Mr. Alex Bingham, can be released from the draft for the expedition to New Orleans.

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20 July 1804

Meigs, Return J., 1782-1851

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Will forward militia claims that Winchester sends him to the Accountant of the War Department. Thank Winchester for "preventing the contemplated aggression on the Indian lands by the people you mention

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30 October 1807

Winchester, William, 1807-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Has received his brother's instructions and will carry them out to the best of his ability. Reports on his brother's bank account, as well as on his son, who is staying with him.

GLC06997.011

January 31, 1810

Blount, Willie, fl. 1801-1810

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Wishes to receive a statement of the militia of Winchester's brigade as soon as possible.

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25 August 1810

Winchester, William, 1807-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Accounts, progress of General Winchester's son Marcus. Marcus has not yet chosen a profession; his uncle urges him to do so and to write his father about it.

GLC06997.013

27 April 1812 - 20 May 1812

Autograph document

Title: The United States in Account current for Contingencies / with Brigadier General James Winchester of the Army.

List of expenditures from 27 April to 20 May 1812, totaling $10,000.00

GLC06997.014

29 July 1812

Autograph document

Title: Regiment Destined for Detroit

List of 24 men, arranged in groups ranked 1st through 6th.

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10 August 1812

Winchester, James, 1725-1826

Autograph document

Title: Headquarters at Lexington, to Lt. Col. William McMillian.

Orders. McMillan is to pay his troops for July and estimate advance pay for the officers.

GLC06997.016

11 August 1812.

Winchester, James, 1725-1826

Autograph document

Title: Headquarters at Lexington, to Lt. James H. Bryson

Winchester countermands his previous orders regarding equipment for transporting troops.

GLC06997.017

9 November 1812

Winchester, Marcus, fl. 1812

Map

Title: Map of Ohio

Manuscript map of the Ohio river environs, extending north into Canada, west to F. Recovery, south to Kentucky, and east to Pennsylvania.

GLC06997.018

January 22, 1813

Autograph document

Title: [January 1813]

List of O[…] Supposed to have been killed French […] River Maison in the Action of 22nd Jan. 1813. Two-page list. Charts of totals, entitled "Recapitulation," at the bottom of the second page.

GLC06997.019

February 24, 1813

Madison, George, fl. 1813

Autograph document

Title: Receipt of payment for service

"by the hands of Brig. General James Winchester," signed by George Madison, Maj., 1st Rifle Regiment, Ky Vol. Militia.

GLC06997.020

15 March 1813

Madison, George, fl. 1813

Autograph document

Title: Receipt of payment for service

"by the hands of Brig. Gen. James Winchester," signed by George Madison, Maj., 1st Rifle Regiment, Ky Vol. Militia.

GLC06997.021

15 May 1813

Gates, Horatio, 1727-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Writes an additional response to Winchester's letter of the 7th. Sends "27 newspapers in a bundle" for Winchester and his fellow prisoners.

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29 May 1813

Winchester, James, 1725-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to General Glasgow

The writer requests $1000.00 for himself and his fellow prisoners. States that he delayed this request in the hopes that a treaty would soon be signed and they would be released, but finds that they will need the money unless they are freed immediately. Written at Beauport

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3 July 1813

Overton, Jim, fl. 1813

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Informs him of the news from home. His friends and family are well; the suit with Jackson and Evans was heard in court. No decision has yet been rendered.

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3 July 1813

Winchester, James, 1725-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Captain Francis Kempt

"I am told you object to my having Joseph Cains as a servant on the grounds that … he was born in the East Indies and possibly in those parts…owned or possessed by your Government." The writer proposes another servant for himself and two more for his friends. He hopes that these men will not turn out to have any far-flung British connections. He also wishes to be informed of what happens to his letters after the Captain has examined them. Written at Beauport

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3 June 1813

Madison, George, fl. 1813

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt of payment for service

"by the hands of Brig. Gen. James Winchester," signed by George Madison, Maj., 1st Rifle Regiment, Ky Vol. Militia. Written at Beauport

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