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• Joshua Humphreys on the work of naval constructor George Claghorn at Boston January 1, 1796 Author: Joshua Humphreys Recipient: Timothy Pickering Summary: Humphreys' opinions on the work of naval constructor George Claghorn at Boston.
• Balance Due Me by the Commission January 1, 1796 Author: Joshua Wentworth Recipient: William Simmons Summary: Wemtworth transmits his account through December 1795. The balance allowed him by he Commission cannot be cancelled in his books without an order of transfer to the debit of the United States by the Secretary of War.
• Cited Document January 1, 1796 Author: William Simmons Recipient: George Fleming Summary: Cited in Fleming to Simmons, 01/08/1796.
• Vouchers, Muster Rolls, and Pay Rolls Received January 1, 1796 Author: William Simmons Recipient: George Fleming Summary: Informs Fleming that the War Accountant's Office has received from the Secretary of War vouchers, muster rolls, and pay rolls for West Point.
• Salary of Josiah Fox, Temporary Constructor of the Frigate building at Norfolk, Virginia January 1, 1796 Author: William Simmons Recipient: Timothy Pickering Summary: Simmons certifies that $187.50 is due Josiah Fox, being his salary as Temporary Constructor of the Frigate building at Norfolk Virginia from Oct. through Dec. 1795.
• Pay of John Nicholson, pay as Superintendent of the Public Armory and Inspector of Arms at Philadelphia January 1, 1796 Author: William Simmons Recipient: Timothy Pickering Summary: Simmons certifies that $210 is due John Nicholson, being his pay as Superintendent of the Public Armory and Inspector of Arms at Philadelphia for Oct. through Dec. 1795.
• Cited Document January 1, 1796 Author: Samuel Hodgdon Recipient: Isaac Craig Summary: Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 01/08/1796.
• Muster of the Recruits at Middletown January 1, 1796 Author: Edward Miller Recipient: James McHenry Summary: Enclosed is a muster roll of the recruits at the rendezvous at Midddletown for the month of December 1796. [Year should be "1795"].
• Return of articles at Springfield Massachusetts January 1, 1796 Author: David Ames Recipient: James McHenry Summary: Return of articles received, expended, and on hand.
• Muster and Payroll for Detachment at Governor's Island January 1, 1796 Author: Horatio R. Dayton Recipient: William Simmons Summary: Dayton notes that he has enclosed muster and payroll for detachment under his command at Governor's Island for December 1795.