Isaac Guion
14 documents
Informing Secretary of War of unwholesome and offensive provisions
Reports unwholesome state of provisions. Purchased beef from some local contractors. Requests money to pay.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Causes of the Delay in the Chief's Arrival, Etc.
Among other matters, Captain Guion discusses the delay of the chiefs in arriving at Fort Adams to receive their annuities. The delay is due to several causes including Piamingo's having to stay at …
Territorial Governor Papers - RG2Unsettled Affairs Among the Indian Nations
Captain Guion explains the procrastination of his communications that is due to the ill state of his health which he has endured for more than three months and the difficulty of communicating because …
Territorial Governor Papers - RG2Three Bills of Exchange in Favor of Jasper Whitstone
Guion informs McHenry that he has drawn three bills of exchange on the Department of War to be paid to Whitstone for one thousand dollars. One of these bills is enclosed with the letter.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Spanish Have Evacuated Their Posts, Etc.
Among other matters, Captain Guion announces that the Spanish troops have evacuated their posts at Walnut Hills and Natchez. The buildings and posts were left in the same state as when they were …
Territorial Governor Papers - RG2Indian Affairs in the Country near Natchez
Captain Guion declares that the Indians still appear pacific though constantly urged to the contrary by the Spanish. Many of the principal men [chiefs] have visited Natchez and declared their friendly …
Territorial Governor Papers - RG2French Are Planning an Attack, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of accounting matters, Captain Guion warns that there are reports that the French are planning an attack on the southwestern country. Considerable military forces have supposedly …
Territorial Governor Papers - RG2Bill of Exchange for Samuel Wilson
Bill of exchange for $500 due Samuel Wilson for value received of him.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Bill of Exchange for Jasper Whitstone
Bill of exchange for $1000 due Jasper Whitstone for money paid to Guion by him.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment of troops
Paymaster Guion requests payment of $6000 to Abijah Hunt for pay to troops of United States at Natchez.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment of troops
Paymaster Isaac Guion requests payment of $3500 to Abijah Hunt to complete payment of troops.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment for recruitment of troops in service of United States
Captain Guion, paymaster, requests payment of $2500 to Mr Abejiah Hunt for bounty to recruit troops.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Original bills should not be honored or paid.
Captain Guion discusses his paymaster's account which was complicated by the violent theft of the original bills from the express on his way from Loftus Heights. The replacement bills should be …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
