John Saunders
15 documents

Clothing Shipped on Board the Sloop "Peggy & Molly"
11/22/1795 Autograph Letter SignedA bale of soldiers' clothing, shipped on board the sloop "Peggy & Molly" has arrived and an examination shows that the cargo corresponds with the invoice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enclosed Muster Roll for September
10/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses muster roll for September 1796.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Certificate for Not Drawing Susistance
08/06/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders answered Hagner's request for certificate of subsistance. Saunders hoped that a Contractor would be appointed to the garrison to furnish men with rations.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment Updates
08/29/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from Capt. Blackburn received, notifying Saunders pay to be transmitted to Col. Carrington, discharged soldiers working in town to be paid upon application. Enlistment updates for Capt. Bruff.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Hughes' Receipt
12/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyLt. Saunders says that he has just obtained Hughes' receipt for his June pay since he was absent when the company was paid. Enclosed is the receipt which will be credited either to Saunders or to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enclosed Accounts, Notification of Detainment at Garrison of Norfolk
07/18/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders has received orders from McHenry to remain at Norfolk for further orders. He sends his accounts so that they can be settled, and asks that money due him be forwarded to him in Norfolk.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Delayed Pay
09/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCol. [Edward] Carrington has indicated that he is only authorized to pay Capt. [Richard] Blackburn. It is hard not to receive one's pay simply because Capt. Blackburn is not available to pay it and it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Blackburn's Muster and Pay Rolls
10/02/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopySaunders encloses to Simmons the muster and pay rolls of a detachment under the command of Capt. Blackburn for the month of September 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Blackburn's Absence
08/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedIn consequence of Capt. Blackburn's absence, Mr. Carrington has declined to forward the pay records for the month of June until directed to do so by the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
[Untitled]
09/26/1797 Cited letter or documentLetter, CITATION Only. Cited in Simmons to Saunders, 10/04/1797.
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Request for Pay to be Forwarded As Usual
08/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders to board the Frigate Constellation in the room of Mr. Triplett, requested his pay be transmitted as usual for use by his family.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)- No image
Letter Citation
04/01/1798 Cited letter or documentCited in Simmons to Saunders, 04/12/1798; Cited in Simmons to Blackburn, 05/22/1798.Simmons informs Saunders that his pay and muster rolls arrived but payment will be delayed until appropriations are …
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Absence from Muster Roll Explained
05/02/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders explains that he missed the last muster due to very important personal business and asks to be considered as present.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)- No image
Letter to the War Department Clerk
06/25/1800 DocumentLetter from Lieutenant John Saunders to Peter Hagner, War Department clerk. Citation only.
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