Horatio R. Dayton
74 documents

Send On the Clothing Ordered for Elizabeth Town
02/26/1798 Autograph Letter Signed"I will thank you to send on the clothing which is ordered for this place as soon as possible, as it is now wanted."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Request for pay and advance
11/02/1798 Document SignedDayton requests advance in pay. Asks how the court martial goes on and gives his compliments to Simmons' sister and daughter.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid
08/18/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for five dollars bounty paid. A second receipt is enclosed which has not yet been acknowledged.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipts for Bounty Paid
04/21/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for a bounty paid in the amount of $4.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipts for Bounty
07/21/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are receipts for bounty amounting to $18. Also included is Michael La Plache's receipt for $32, being his pay for July 1797 through February 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for One Hogshead Containing Public Clothing
07/16/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDayton confirms receipt from Hodgdon of one hogshead containing public clothing in accordance with the invoice enlcosed in the letter of July 11, 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Four Dollars
03/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for four dollars which should have been sent Saturday.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Clothing Forwarded Through Peter Hunt
03/10/1798 Autograph Letter Signed"I have enclosed a receipt for the clothing forwarded to me through Mr. Peter Hunt."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Bounty Paid
04/28/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is a receipt for four dollars bountry paid since last week.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Bounty
07/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for bounty in the amount of three dollars.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Bounty
02/24/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the receipt for bounty paid by Lt. Dayton in the course of the week.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Printed List of Officers
04/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for $2 for bounty paid. Dayton requests a list of officers in the Army. He did have one but gave it to Ensign Glynn at Schenectady.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of Michael La Flache
06/25/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMichael La Flache is due pay from 1 July 1797 through 28 February 1798 which should be sent to him as he is very anxious for it. Dayton has an order from the Secretary of War for La Flache's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of Lt. Dayton
11/12/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDayton requests his pay for October in addition to one or two month's pay in advance and his expenses for attending a court martial in Trenton. He is in particular need of his pay at this time.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay & Subsistence Due Me
08/08/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the statements of the pay and subsistence due Dayton for the months of June and July 1798 together with the contractor's certificate regarding rations drawn from him during that time.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Notification of Mustered Recruits
09/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedRecruits were mustered by "old Continental officer" who followed instructions that were sent by the War Office and were received by Brig. Gen. Dayton.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
My Pay & Subsistence
08/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are four receipts for bounty amounting to twelve dollars. Dayton would like his pay and subsistence for June and July sent the following week.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster & Pay Roll of the Recruits
04/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the muster and pay roll of the recruits under Dayton's command up to 1st April 1798. Along with their pay, he requests blank receipt rolls.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Mr. Guimpie's Note
06/19/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Mr. Guimpie's note for twelve dollars dated 7 September 1796 which should be held in Simmons' hands in case he should require a receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Money from Guimpie
06/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDayton would be much obliged if Simmons would get the money from Guimpie when Dayton wants it and send it on to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Money from Appropriations
05/05/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSince it appears that appropriations have been made for the year 1798, Dayton would like to draw upon Simmons' office for some money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton account against the United States for attending the court martial at Trenton upon Captain Lewis
11/05/1798 Document SignedLieutenant Horatio R. Dayton account against the United States for attending the court martial at Trenton upon Captain Lewis. After a deduction for subsistence, amount owed is $61.18.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Letter regarding account, congressional appropriations, charge of rations from Lieutenant Horatio Dayton, Artillery and Engineers to William Simmons
02/06/1798 Document SignedCongress has not made appropriations for present year, which makes it necessary that Dayton make out his account. Discusses price of rations.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)- No image
Letter Citation
03/26/1798 Cited letter or documentCited in Simmons to Dayton, 03/27/1798.Simmons confirms that Dayton's receipts for bounties paid have come to hand.
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Letter Citation
03/20/1798 Cited letter or documentCited in Simmons to Dayton, 03/21/1798. Simmons informs Dayton that undrawn rations are not reimbursable for enlisted men.
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