Horatio R. Dayton
74 documents
Dayton's Muster Rolls, Etc.
Dayton is enclosing his muster rolls and if they are not right, asks for Howell's directions since he is a young hand in these affairs. Also enclosed is an account of the money received and expended …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Subsistence & Recruiting Accounts
Dayton's subsistence account is being forwarded but he is awaiting the opportunity to travel to Philadelphia to settle his recruiting account in person.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of the recruits enlisted by Lieutenant Horatio A. Dayton at Elizabeth Town New Jersey
Return of the recruits enlisted by Lieutenant Horatio A. Dayton at Elizabeth Town, New Jersey. Lists those sent to Governors Island, those confined in gaol [jail], and those fit for duty.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts for the Pay of Myself & My Men
Enclosed are the receipts from Dayton and his men for the sums received for their pay from the commencement of service through June 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Unexpected Items
Dayton notes in his letter to Hodgdon that in the hogshead of artillery clothing he received there were forty pairs of shoes that were not mentioned in the invoice.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)No Money for the Recruiting Service
Dayton's account of his rations while at Elizabeth Town and West Point are enclosed together with the Contractor's certificates. Following Major Tousard's orders, he has recruited four or five men …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster & Pay Roll for Dayton's Men
Enclosed is the muster and payroll for the men under Dayton's command through November 1795. Captain Wadsworth's men were on their way to West Point so they are not included on Dayton's muster and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Corrected Muster Roll
Dayton has corrected his muster roll as requested. His certificate had always been sufficient in the past but In the future he will endeaver to prepare his rolls in the correct manner
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt Rolls for May Not Forwarded Due to Furlough of One Man
Dayton encloses several receipt rolls, holding back the one for May as he needs a signature from a furloughed man.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt Rolls for May 1796
Encloses receipt rolls for Dayton's unit for May 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster and Payroll for Detachment at Governor's Island
Dayton notes that he has enclosed muster and payroll for detachment under his command at Governor's Island for December 1795.
Registers of Warrants Drawn by the Secretary of War on the Treasurer, Oct 2, 1795-Dec 31, 1821. (RG217)Muster and Pay Rolls Enclosed
Dayton sends Simmons the muster and pay rolls for the detachment under his command.
[Empty Placeholder Collection for Incomplete Collection Associations.]Muster & Pay Roll Through June 1, 1796
Dayton sends Simmons the muster and pay rolls for the detachment under his command, correct up to June 1.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)John L. Hinecker Not Mentioned on the Pay Roll
Dayton has not included John L. Hinecker in the transmitted pay roll because he is unsure of the amount of time he had already been enlisted.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Geddes Left Yesterday for West Point, Etc.
Dayton encloses the pay and muster rolls for his men. Lieutenant Geddes left for West Point.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Details on Contingent Accounts with Mistake
Dayton received vouchers that Simmons deemed inadmissable and also clarified mistake regarding contingent accounts in hopes of correct reimbursement.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Transporting the Clothing to Elizabeth Town
There is not a pressing necessity for clothing at Elizabeth Town but it will be needed soon. Rather than waiting for the river to open, and since the sleighing is now good, it might not involve much …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Thompson Added to Pay Rolls, Pay Received
Dayton has added Thomas Thompson, a deserter who turned himself in, to the pay rolls. Dayton also notes that he has received his pay and subsistence for June and July from Nicholas Fish.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Subsistence, Wood, & Articles of War
Dayton advises Simmons that he is due subsistence for August 1797 through January 1798 and pay for September 1797 through January 1798. He is also due wood from September that can probably be drawn at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
