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BOX 1-6 Chronological File, 1794-1848
Correspondence, letterbooks, journals, ledgers, account books, lists, abstracts, legal records, printed matter, and other material.
Arranged chronologically by date of latest material within each heading.
BOX 1 1798
BOX 1 Ledger, military stores keeper, unknown post, 1796-1798
BOX 1 1799
BOX 1 Ledger, Major Craig, unknown post, provisions receipt book, 1797-1799
BOX 1 Letterbook, Samuel Hodgden, Philadelphia, Pa., depot, 1798-1799 See Oversize
BOX 1 1800
BOX 1 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1797-1800 See Oversize
BOX 1 List (partial) of officers of the infantry regiments of the United States, citing rank, date of acceptance, and date of resignation, 1799-1800 See Oversize
BOX 1 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., account of stores, 1799-1800 See Oversize
BOX 1 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., journal, 1799-1800 See Oversize
BOX 1 1801
BOX 1 Lists of promotions and appointments made by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate See Oversize
BOX 1 1802
BOX 1 List of officers in the army as of 31 March 1802 See Oversize
BOX 1 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1797-1802 See Oversize
BOX 1 1805
BOX 1 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., provisions receipt book, 1795-1805
BOX 1 1806
BOX 1 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1800-1806 See Oversize
BOX 1 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., multipurpose book, 1794-1806
BOX 2 1807
BOX 2 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., journal of purchases, 1801-1807 See Oversize
BOX 2 1808
BOX 2 Engels, George, Military Stores Keeper, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., return book, 1803-1808
BOX 2 1809
BOX 2 Irvine, Callender, Superintendent of Stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., letterbook, 1808-1809
BOX 2 1810
BOX 2 Superintendent of military stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., account of stores, 1795-1810 See Oversize
BOX 2 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1802-1810 See Oversize
BOX 2 1811
BOX 2 Irvine, Callender, Superintendent of Stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., letterbook, 1809-1811 See Oversize
BOX 2 1812
BOX 2 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores
BOX 2 1806-1812 See Oversize
BOX 2 1809-1812 See Oversize
BOX 2 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., journal of purchases, 1809-1812 See Oversize
BOX 2 1813
BOX 2 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1809-1813 See Oversize
BOX 2 Irvine, Callender, and William Duncan, superintendents of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., letterbook, 1812-1813 See Oversize
BOX 2 1814
BOX 2 Statement of ordnance, military and quartermaster stores in several arsenals, abstract of returns, 1801-1814 See Oversize
BOX 2 1820
BOX 2 Johnson, Col. Thomas, contract arbitration case, 1817-1820
(2 folders)
BOX 3 (6 folders)
BOX 4 (4 folders)
BOX 4 1822
BOX 4 Irvine, Callender, Commissary General, account book, 1817-1822
BOX 4 United States Indian Factory, Ft. Edwards, [N.Y.?], 1818-1822
BOX 5 1825
BOX 5 List of real estate purchased by the United States from July 1776 to Jan. 1825 See Oversize
BOX 5 1835
BOX 5 Appointment of boot inspector by Callender Irvine, 1833-1835
(3 folders)
BOX 5 Complaints of seamstresses at Schuylkill Arsenal, Pa., 1834-1835
BOX 5 1845
BOX 5 Hetzel, A. R., Assistant Quartermaster, Washington, D.C., letterbook, 1842-1845
BOX 5 Jesup, S. T., Quartermaster General, letter to Representative Howell Cobb
BOX 5 1846
BOX 5 Herburne, John H., letter from
BOX 5 Walker, Robert J., Secretary of the Treasury, letter to
BOX 5 1847
BOX 5 Scott, H. L., Acting Assistant Adjutant General, to General Winfield Scott, general orders, Headquarters of the Army
BOX 5 1848
BOX 5 Sibley, E. S., Assistant Quartermaster, letterbook, 1845-1848
BOX 6 Irwin, J. R., Chief Quartermaster, to General Winfield Scott, letterbooks, 1847-1848
(2 volumes)
BOX 6 The State of California and the Boundary of Texas
BOX 6 Undated
BOX 6 List of officers of the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, undated See Oversize
BOX OV 1-OV 21 Oversize, 1795-1825
Oversize letterbooks, journals, ledgers, account books, lists, and abstracts.
Organized and described according to the series, containers and folders from which the items were removed
BOX OV 1 Chronological File
BOX OV 1 1799
BOX OV 1 Letterbook, Samuel Hodgden, Philadelphia, Pa., depot, 1798-1799 (Container 1)
BOX OV 2 1800
BOX OV 2 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1797-1800 (Container 1)
BOX OV 3 List (partial) of officers of the infantry regiments of the United States, citing rank, date of acceptance, and date of resignation, 1799-1800 (Container 1)
BOX OV 4 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa.
BOX OV 4 Account of stores, 1799-1800
(Container 1)
BOX OV 5 Journal, 1799-1800 (Container 1)
BOX OV 6 1801
BOX OV 6 Lists of promotions and appointments made by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate (Container 1)
BOX OV 7 1802
BOX OV 7 List of officers in the army as of 31 March 1802 (Container 1)
BOX OV 8 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1797-1802 (Container 1)
BOX OV 9 1806
BOX OV 9 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1800-1806 (Container 1)
BOX OV 10 1807
BOX OV 10 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., journal of purchases, 1801-1807 (Container 2)
BOX OV 11 1810
BOX OV 11 Superintendent of military stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., account of stores, 1795-1810 (Container 2)
BOX OV 12 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1802-1810 (Container 2)
BOX OV 13 1811
BOX OV 13 Irvine, Callender, Superintendent of Stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., letterbook, 1809-1811 (Container 2)
BOX OV 14 1812
BOX OV 14 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores
BOX OV 14 1806-1812 (Container 2)
BOX OV 15 1809-1812 (Container 2)
BOX OV 16 Superintendent of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., journal of purchases, 1809-1812
(Container 2)
BOX OV 17 1813
BOX OV 17 Military depot, Philadelphia, Pa., general account of stores, 1809-1813 (Container 2)
BOX OV 18 Irvine, Callender, and William Duncan, superintendents of stores, United States Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa., letterbook, 1812-1813 (Container 2)
BOX OV 19 1814
BOX OV 19 Statement of ordnance, military and quartermaster stores in the arsenals, abstract of returns, 1801-1814 (Container 2)
BOX OV 20 1825
BOX OV 20 List of real estate purchased by the United States from July 1776 to Jan. 1825 (Container 5)
BOX OV 21 Undated
BOX OV 21 List of officers of the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, undated (Container 6)

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