Debate on a War Department bill outlines needed reforms
Mr Trove argues the War Department requires a reorganized structure with a secretary, two subordinate secretaries, and clerks to provide real policy, detail, and execution. He cites historic boards, wartime growth, and extensive supply orders to show the current system overburdens one man and risks inefficiency.
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Coxemizr
Trove
War Department
Secretary of War
War Office
Eentisnda
South Carolina
Col
William
Revolutionary Board of War
Congress
Department
Board of
Ordnance Department
Indian Department
Et Paridd
Senate
Tleman
Virginia
Nelson
Kentucky
Johnson
Harper
Indian Hostilities at Our Doors Reported Near Wabash River
An April dispatch describes attacks and arson near the Wabash River thirty miles from a major waterway. An express rider conveyed word of a murdered youth at a house near a burning camp, with families possibly taken prisoner. A man was found killed near Driftwood Fork, and two settlers were missing for three days.
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Gov. Risom Jmien
N.W
Wabash River
White River
Bribery trial convict in Oyer and Terminer at Spencer court
In Albany, a man was found guilty in the Oyer and Terminer before Justice Spencer and Judges Ten Eyck Moore and Tiffany. He offered bribes to Silas Holmes and Nathaniel Cole to influence votes for the Bank of America. Holmes and Cole testified to offers of 500 and 300 dollars, respectively, with others noting similar overtures. The jury returned a Guilty verdict after deliberating about 15 minutes, marking the first conviction under the April 7 1805 statute.
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Court of Oyer and Terminer
Spencer
Ten Eyck
Moore and Tiffany
Silas Holmes
Nathaniel Cole
Bank of America
Messrs
Holmes
Cole
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Cole
Martin
Justice Merchat
Justice Catfield
S. Holmes
Foot
Woodworth
Invasion of Canada 1775 Accounts From Arnold March
A fragmentary 1775 diary recounts Col. Arnold leading a force from Cambridge through wilderness toward Quebec. It notes the attack plan, a council of war, and Arnold being wounded in the opening assault. The report mentions Col. Bartholomew, Major Meigs, and several units marching toward Fort Knox and Kennebeck river.
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Arnold
Nold
Cambridge
Enos
Sanbu Lreek
Chand
Chaudier Lake
Carrie
Morgan
Col. Arnold
Quebec
Point Levi
Ole
Cros
Abraham’s
Abraham’s Plains
Point Trumbull
Montgomery
Montreal
Abrasham’s
Epior
National Intelligencer
Mr. Hinton
Wallonia
White River
UA. T
Ead
Jogers
Bartholomew
Charleston
Capt
Beck
Harrison Conunty
Wood
Robinson
Green
Bigalow
Meigs
Smith
Harrison
Hendrick
Hanchet
Hubbard
Willi
Barker
Newburyport
Kennebeck River
Knox
Harrisison
Batteaux
Vincent
Grnes
Dito Will Dica Tant The Axis Ness Yica
The fragmentary text presents unclear terms and names. no coherent events or entities are identifiable. therefore a concise, factual summary cannot be derived from the readable material.
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Dito
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House Js
Thau
Mayoria
Boston
3Co
Goth
Kersey
New York
Gerard
The
Albany Republican
John Martin
Canada
St. Clai
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