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20 July 1862
Ricketts, James Brewerton, 1817-1887
to George L. Hartsuff
A brief letter to Brigadier General Hartsuff about the need for a replacement for Major Gould.
GLC01598
1777/12/03
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
Congressional resolution to Delaware, re: guidelines for exchanging money
Certified copy of a resolution of Congress asking states to enact laws requiring redemption of British bills of credit acquired on or before 4/9/1775, providing guidelines and redemption dates. Docketed on verso. Was written in Congress.
GLC01600
1917-1919
Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951
[Letters to his mother, including Pershing and Armistice]
Six ALS and 2 TLS to his mother. This collection supplements the materials in GLC 2679.
GLC01601
26 March 1784
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
[Salary account for service in the Continental Congress]
Lists his salary for a 240 day term he served for the state of New York from 25 November 1782 to 30 July 1783 at five dollars a day for a total of $524. Also lists traveling expenses for 14 days. Lists credits to his account of $460 leaving a...
GLC01605
5 December 1783
Jay, John, 1745-1829
to Sarah Livingston Jay
Written by Jay, three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris, to his wife Sarah, who he refers to as "Sally," while she was in Paris. Says last letter he received from her was 18 November. Says his trip to the spa town of Bath has improved...
GLC01610
1794
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Six documents concerning the Whiskey Rebellion in Western Pennsylvania [Decimalized]
GLC01613
7 July 1794
to Samuel Hodgdon
Orders Hodgdon, the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army, to deliver munitions to Governor Thomas Mifflin of Pennsylvania as a loan. The supplies were needed for the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion. Endorsed on the...
GLC01613.01
12 July 1794
Instructions related to the purchase of military supplies written during the Whiskey Rebellion. Written from the War Department. Hodgdon was the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army.
GLC01613.02
7 August 1794
Discusses transferring military supplies and purchasing procedures for ordnance needed for the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion. Written from the War Department. Hodgdon was the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army.
GLC01613.03
22 October 1794
Orders Hodgdon, the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army, to pack military clothing for transport to western Pennsylvania. Indicates that the supplies are for Colonel Francis Mentges, who was involved in the suppression of the...
GLC01613.04
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