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Title: Pickering, Timothy to Henry Hollingsworth, 1778 June 26; No. 1146 Timothy Pickering to Henry Hollingsworth
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:674
Description: Informs him that it was impossible to comply with Hollingsworth's request for money because of prior applications and that if he cannot obtain money sooner, the Board of War will send some in three weeks; mentions that tomorrow the public offices will be removed to Philadelphia.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Pennsylvania. Board of War
Date: 1778-06-26; 2021

Title: Pickering, Timothy to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 2; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22171
Description: Letter from Timothy Pickering to Nathanael Greene. War Office - Opinion of the Board that all clothing in Mr. Otis' hands should be reserved for the military part of the army.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-02-02; 2022

Title: Greene, Nathanael to Timothy Pickering, 1779 June 20; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 from Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22151
Description: Letter from Timothy Pickering to Nathanael Greene. Smith's Tavern - Asking for information respecting the late regulations in the barrack department.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-06-20; 2022

Title: Pickering, Timothy to Henry Hollingsworth, 1778 June 3; No. 1144 Timothy Pickering, by order of the Board of War to Henry Hollingsworth
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:969
Description: Informs him that the Board did not mean to censure Hollingsworth for making purchases and expresses regret that he mistook their intentions; instructs him to fulfill all engagements made on the public account; instructs him to employ all necessary craft to bring provisions from Virginia to Head of Elk or to Harford County, [Md.]; informs him that the enemy are preparing to leave Philadelphia and retire across New Jersey, which "will. . . relieve us from all our difficulties."; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces; Pennsylvania. Board of War
Date: 1778-06-03; 2021

Title: Pickering, Timothy to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 26; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22459
Description: Letter from Timothy Pickering to Nathanael Greene. War Office - Suggesting certain regulations to be adopted in the case of soldiers discharged from duty as wagoners, so that they may return at once to their regiments, and their officers may know what has become of them.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-02-26; 2022

Title: Pickering, Timothy to Henry Hollingsworth, 1778 August 19; No. 1155 Timothy Pickering to Henry Hollingsworth
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:780
Description: Acknowledges receipt of enclosed letters [not present] that express approbation of Hollingsworth's conduct in office; instructs him to forward Continental horses to Philadelphia and also to discharge private vessels and wagons employed in transporting public stores when they have nothing to do; postscript: thanks him for sending a map of Delaware.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States. Continental Army
Date: 1780-08-19; 2021

Title: Pickering, Timothy to Nathanael Greene, 1780 January 26; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21983
Description: Letter from Timothy Pickering to Nathanael Greene. War Office - Asking him to look into the claim of one Jeremiah Clark, and compensate him for the articles falling within General Greene's department. Has reason to think that Mr. Clark and his men deserve a generous reward for bringing off the aforesaid articles.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1780-01-26; 2022