Alexander Gibson
29 documents
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Request for Pay
Requests the pay due him, totaling $327.48.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Request for Information on Balance of Account of Soldier to be Discharged
Gibson requests the balance of pay and clothing for two soldiers who are leaving the service.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Pay Due Sergent Woolwin
Captain Gibson encloses Sergeant Woolwin's account and requests that Simmons forward the pay due him.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Request for Pay
Requested payment of Montgomery & Newbold who are occasionally requested to credit Gibson money.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Receipt for Supplying and Marching Recruits from Staunton to Knoxville
Receipt of Samuel Lewis $200 for defraying personal expenses of supplying and marching recruits from Staunton to Knoxville.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
Indians to Knoxville, furnished with pack horse
Alexander Gibson reports that he has forwarded six Indians safely to Knoxville as requested by Pickering. No sergeant in a condition to go on with them. Procured a young man to go on with them; …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
Enclosed Muster and Pay Rolls, Etc.
Gibson certifies receipt of money for the recruiting service, encloses his muster and pay rolls. He asks that Simmons pay a Philadelphia merchant for Gibson's credit.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Delayed Recruiting Account & Receipt Rolls
Gibson apologizes for the delay in submitting his account which is due to the poor state of his health. He had recruited most of his men before he learned that he needed a certificate from the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Personal Explanation for Sundry Charges
Gibson explains the nature of charges which were denied payment by the War Department. He also requests $800 from his accounts so he can repay debts incurred for recruiting in 1795.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Captain Alexander Gibson payment to Private Christian Goode with deductions for absent without leave
Private Goode receives pay, with deductions for periods noted absent on muster rolls.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
Request for Pay Due Dead Officer Detained
Gibson requested pay due Ensign Larkin Dickinson be detained. Dickinson was advanced money for recruitment and then died during a duel, money was unaccounted for and due United States.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Enclosed Receipts Roll and Notification of Payment by Samuel Lewis
Gibson has been absent hunting deserters but has received both Simmons' letter and the money from Samuel Lewis. He encloses receipts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Enclosed Receipt, Muster and Pay Roll
Account information enclosed, request for pay.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Confirmation of John Ellison delivery of hogshead and packages
Hodgdon informed that John Ellison delivered hogshead and packages in good order to Captain Alexander Gibson, 4th Regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
