Caleb Swan
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Caleb Swan's Accounts
06/19/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are pay warrants No. 598 to No. 608 with payrolls and receipts annexed in the amount of $11,713.73 and an abstract of monies received and billed by Swan up to June 1, 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Caleb Swan's Account
06/01/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are Swan's warrants No. 598 to No. 608, with payrolls and receipts annexed, amounting to $11,713.73 and an abstract of the same and also an abstract of money received and billed by him up to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
10/08/1798 Typed letterCaleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange in favor of Abijah & [illegible] for $500 at Cincinnati for pay of Army 1798
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
09/05/1798 Letter SignedSwan informs McHenry that he has drawn a duplicate set of bills of exchange, number 282, at Cincinnati on 5 September 1798 in favor of John Willson for $600 for pay of army.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
07/05/1798 Letter SignedCaleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange in favor of W. Morton, sum of $1200 for pay of army 1798.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Caleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange
07/05/1798 Letter SignedCaleb Swan reports to McHenry that he has drawn up duplicate set of bills of exchange in favor of L. Clinton, sum of $500 for pay of Army
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Bill of Exchange in Favor of S. & G. Trotter
06/30/1798 Printed Document SignedSwan has drawn Bill of Exchange No. 231 on McHenry in favor of S. & G. Trotter for the sum of $906 on account of the pay of the Army for 1798.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Bill of Exchange in Favor of Charles Gallagher
06/25/1798 Printed Document SignedSwan has drawn Bill of Exchange No. 19 on McHenry in favor of Charles Gallagher for the sum of $2,714.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Bill of Exchange in Favor of Alexander McDonald
08/02/1798 Printed Document SignedSwan has drawn Bill of Exchange No. 262 on McHenry in favor of Alexander MacDonald for the sum of $284 on account of the pay of the Army for 1798.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Bill of Exchange for John Kidd
09/15/1798Five hundred dollars due John Kidd for cash paid to Swan by him for the pay of the army in 1798.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Bill of Exchange for Benjamin Stoles
08/09/1798 Document SignedBill of Exchange, dated 09 August 1798 at Cincinatti, stating that $500 should be paid to Benjamin Stiles which is the sum Swan has received from him in cash and the same should be charged to Swan's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange
09/24/1798 Autograph Letter SignedA Bill of Exchange drawn in favor of A. Hunt in the amount of $500 on account of pay of the Army for 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange
09/05/1798 Document SignedSwan draws a Bill of Exchange on Simmons for $110 in favor of William and Michael Jones on account of the pay of the Army for 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Authorizing a two thousand dollar check
05/02/1798 Printed Document SignedThis document is essentially a check which asks for two thousand dollars to be paid to the account of James Stewart (last name is difficult to read).
Solomon Sibley Papers
Account of Capt. McClary
12/12/1798 Document SignedCertification that $1000 has been drawn in favor of Capt. Andrew McClary, dated October 12, 1797 at Detroit, on account of the pay of the Army through September 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Absence From This Town
02/22/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSwan inquires as to whether the present circumstances of his accounts will allow him to be absent from Philadelphia for a short time without causing any undue inconvenience.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
The Business of Paying the Troops
09/19/1799 Autograph Signed DraftSwan discusses his proposals for improving the process of paying the troops. The appointment of deputy paymasters to the various regions would help immensely as would the addition of regimental …
Printed Versions 
Settlement of accounts for office furniture
08/20/1799 Document SignedList of payments to George Ruddach for work done in the War Offices.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Sending Money for the 8th and 9th Regiments
10/31/1799 Letter Signed"The express was on the point of departure with money for the 8th & 9th Regiments when Major Bradley arrived here and informed me that Mr. Bent, Paymaster to Colonel Parker's regiment, was on the way …
Printed Versions 
Second Lieutenant William W. Wands request for advance of pay
09/17/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentSecond Lieutenant William W. Wands of 12th Regiment is on visit to his family with a leave of absence. He presses Swan for an advance of three months pay.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Samuel Vance, Paymaster
08/09/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterDescription of Samuel Vance having been paymaster for a militia expedition; 3,201 dollar balance remains in his hands. They have already used some of that money for recruiting services. Notification …
Samuel Vance Papers, M283.- No image
Return of the Payments of Caleb Swan
11/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSwan is enclosing to Hamilton a return of all of his payments accrued since he arrived in Philadelphia in July of 1799.
Printed Versions
