Captain Richard B. Roberts - Papers of the War Department

Pay Claim

01/10/1784 Autograph Letter Signed

Roberts discusses his claim for commutation pay and the settlement of his account.

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

Payment of the Troops in Georgia

10/17/1791 Autograph Letter Signed

In response to Howell's request, Roberts has sent his lieutenant with the money for the payment of the troops in Georgia. Howell has requested Roberts to muster his men before he leaves Charleston but …

Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)

A report of a council of federal officers requesting party of federal troops to provide security for James Seagrove and his party during peace visit to Creeks

09/07/1793 Copy of document

Federal Officers request [recipient unknown, perhaps Major Gaither] that protection be given to James Seagrove. Base this recommendation on James Aiken's deposition which describes threats from …

Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d

Indians attacked by whites

01/02/1794 Printed Document

Capt. Richard Roberts writes the Governor of Georgia on the vicious attack against a band of hunting Creek Indians by a group of whites under the command of Capt. Jonathan Adams. Roberts details what …

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Indians attacked by whites

01/02/1794 Printed Document

Letter to the Secretary of War regarding the attacks upon the Creek nation by a party of whites in Georgia.

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Indian relations in Georgia

05/10/1794 Printed Document

Offers intelligence to the Secretary of War regarding Indian relations in Georgia.

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Georgia militia attack friendly Indians

05/10/1794 Printed Document

Reports to the Secretary of War that Georgian militia have attacked friendly Indians.

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