Caleb Swan
377 documents

Account and vouchers of Nanning Vischer
05/14/1795 Document SignedLetter to the accountant at the Treasury Department regarding the account and vouchers of Lieutenant Nanning Vischer, late paymaster of the 3d Sub Legion. Requests a copy of the receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account and vouchers of Lieutenant Robert Lee, Paymaster of 4 Sub Legion
08/22/1795 Letter SignedSwan encloses account and vouchers of Lieutenant Robert Lee, late pay master to the 4th Sub Legion.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transmission of Swan's Account
07/28/1796 Letter SignedSwan is sending his warrants No. 430 to 477 with complete muster and pay rolls and receipts annexed and an abstract of said payments and of all monies received by him on account and bills of exchange …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Statement of the Account of Lieutenant Devin
12/18/1796 Autograph Document SignedThis is a statement of the account of Lieutenant Willimam Devin which shows that $670 is still unaccounted for. Swan notes that he called on Devin in January 1793 to settle his account up to that time …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Sickness causes falling behind in work
01/31/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSwan has been sick with a fever at Detroit, which has caused him to fall behind in his work, but it cannot be helped.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) 
Set of Bills Payable to Vincent Applegate
05/28/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Vincent Applegate on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Scott & Trotter
08/09/1796 Document SignedSwan has drawn a set of bills on McHenry payable to Scott & Trotter on account of the pay of the Army for March and April 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Samuel M. Brown
05/20/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Samuel M. Brown on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Michael Jones
05/22/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Michael Jones on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Martin Baum
05/20/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Martin Baum on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to John Symmes
04/01/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on the Secretary of War payable to John Symmes on account of the pay of the Army for December 1795 and January 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Jeremiah & Abijah Hunt
05/28/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Jeremiah and Abijah Hunt on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Jeremiah & Abijah Hunt
05/21/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to Jeremiah and Abijah Hunt on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to James Taylor
05/27/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on McHenry payable to James Taylor on account of the pay of the Army for two months.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to James Morrison
08/09/1796 Document SignedSwan has drawn a set of bills on McHenry payable to James Morrison on account of the pay of the Army for March and April 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills Payable to Bezaleel Howe
11/01/1796 Document SignedSwan has drawn on McHenry a set of bills payable to Bezaleel Howe on account of the pay of the Army for May, June, and July 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills in Favor of Thomas Hart & Son
03/28/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on the Secretary of War payable to Thomas Hart and Son on account of the pay of the Army for December 1795 and January 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Set of Bills in Favor of Jeremiah & Abijiah Hunt
03/28/1796 Document SignedA set of bills has been drawn on the Secretary of War in favor of Jeremiah and Abijiah Hunt on account of the pay of the Army for December 1795 and January 1796.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Request for Payment to Gano and Stanley
09/01/1796 Typed letterCaleb Swan paymaster of troops of United States makes payment to Gano and Stanley for $700.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Regarding pay in arrears, the costliness of recruiting, discrepencies in pay estimates
02/06/1796 Autograph Letter SignedHappy new year. Soldiers in arrears of pay are few, comparatively speaking. Business of recruiting requires more money. Addresses the difference in calculations of pay between Simmons and Swan.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Regarding a review of discrepencies in pay estimates
01/31/1796 Document SignedRefers to report requested by Brigadier General Wilkinson regarding discrepancies in calculations of pay between Simmons and Swan.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Receipt of Payments, Etc.
09/03/1796 Letter SignedSwan has received the list of payments made by Simmons. He encloses a schedule of the bills of exchange drawn by him from No. 17 to 106 amounting to $88,491.60.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Punctuality Respecting Quarterly Transmissions
05/08/1796 Letter SignedSwan pledges to be punctual in responding to Simmons' directions respecting the quarterly transmissions of his accounts and vouchers. He would have sent them sooner but the men who ply between …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Pay of the Army for May, June, July 1796
12/25/1796 Recipient's Letterbook CopySwan has drawn a set of bills on McHenry payable to Thomas Underwood for $1,400 for the pay of the Army for May, June, and July 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
