James Bruff
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James Bruff report on various financial matters at Fort Niagara
Captain Bruff sends his muster and pay rolls. Sends a receipt roll for bounties paid to recruits. Lists charges for his various expenses as commander of Fort Niagara and its troops. Mentions a …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Captain Bruff's report on financial matters and recruiting at Fort Niagara
Sends his muster and pay rolls. Captain Bruff presumes that this will be his last submission of muster and payrolls for this command. He mentions his account, and paying the Fort's garrison in July, …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Captain Bruff pay for troops Fort Niagara
Bruff received $5452.03 for the pay of troops.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Account of expenses
Account of receipts given for expenses incurred in pursuit of deserters. Lists officers and soldiers involved and the type of expense.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Detailed Discussion on the Fabrication of Various Kinds of Clothing, Etc.
Bruff complains that the articles forwarded to his company are less than those listed on the invoice and he goes into much detail on the articles he still needs. The tailor who makes the cloth is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Charges Against Major Rivardi
Capt. Bruff lists and explains his grievances against Major Rivardi which he promises to substantiate.
Alexander Hamilton PapersCaptain James Bruff expenses while proceeding to court of inquiry
Bruff has been ordered by Major General Hamilton to Niagara with two witnesses to a court of inquiry. This related to charges against Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi. Requests advance of money to …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Account of James Bruff
Bruff acknowledges receipt $400 from Caleb Swan.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Various wants for the new post
Letter from Capt. Bruff to Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, regarding a long list of wants for a new post.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Captain James Bruff, Artillerists and Engineers
Bruff produces abstract of letter from Major General Hamilton ordering him to repair to Niagara on the affair of charges against Major Rivardi.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
