Ebenezer Stevens
161 documents
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What to Charge the Government for My Services
Stevens is at a loss as to what to charge the government for his services as agent and superintendent of all that is done in New York. He has given up his private business so he could attend to public …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Recommend Me to be the Agent
Stevens insists that he be appointed the agent for laying out the money appropriated by the State of New York for its defense. He has a large a large family to provide for and if he not given this …
Alexander Hamilton Papers -
Receipt for remittance regarding fortifications at New York
Stevens remits receipt for remittance of $15,000 for fortifications of New York.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
List of articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens.
Document lists articles purchased by Ebenezer Stevens, Agent of War Department between the date of his appointment and 30 November 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Letter confirming shipment of military articles; and reference to Yellow Fever epidemic
Ebenezer Stevens confirmed shipment of military stores on board the Sloop Hercules. In writing to Samuel Hodgdon, Stevens notes that he is sorry to hear about the deplorable conditions as a result of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Instructions for a War Department agent
Acknowledges receipt of Simmons' directions on how to keep and settle the accounts of the War Department and asks for instructions on how to request money from the department for paying government …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Accounts and vouchers
Cover letter for his accounts and vouchers. Explains his reasons for making a particular charge in his accounts. Requests that Simmons remind the Secretary of War that Stevens is in need of a …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Account as agent of the War Department
Cover letter for sending in his accounts of disbursments as agent of the War Department in New York with his comments and explanations on the account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Works project at Governor's Island
Describes works project at Governor's Island, New York, fortified as part of an extensive coastal defense system. Includes articles needed to be purchased.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) -
Wind Not Being Fair for the Packets to Sail, Etc.
Stevens has received the bill of lading of quartermaster's stores and forwarded it to Albany, He hopes Hodgdon has received the draft on the Secretary of State. Benjamin will proceed to Newport but …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Supplies at the Governor's Island fortifications
Statement by the New York Agent of the War Department on the supplies at the fortification at Governor's Island. Mentions muskets and bayonets.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) -
Sundry returns from officers of artillerists and infantry
Encloses sundry returns from the officers of several regiments of artillerists and infantry. States that he will handle the distribution of coats and vests for artillerists, but requests that the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
