Samuel Dexter
234 documents
Portland Volunteers
The Secretary at War informs Mr. Boyd that the renewal of the association of Portland Volunteers is approved. Therefore, commissions for the Volunteers are to be extended two years from the date of …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Payment to Lieutenant Tharp of Cavalry and his men
Dexter authorizes the paymaster general to settle accounts of Lieutenant Tharp, Sergeant James Johnston, trumpeter Morgan Eddy, Private William Swift and Private Dennis McBee.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Payment to James Miller
This letter informs Miller that he will be paid for supplies provided to the Quartermaster General.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Payment of men employed at laboratory
This letter informs Miller that Lieutenant Colonel Tousard is Captain Elliott's replacement. As such, Miller will be pleased to accept payment certificates from Toussard.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Payment for cannon
Dexter informs Lane to expect payment for cannon.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Paying and employing necessary agents
Judges that Quarter Master General is competent to employ and pay agents.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Pay to Captain Campbell Smith of the 4th Infantry Regiment
Dexter requests that Swan pay $400 to Captain Campbell Smith. Captain Francis Hager is authorized to receive it on account of pay emoluments.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Pay of workmen employed at the laboratory
The Secretary at War issues Major Tousard a certificate to pay the workmen employed at the laboratory.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Pay of Mr. Genet
Mr. Genet is entitled to the pay and emoluments of a surgeon's mate while acting in that capacity, even though he is not working under a regular appointment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay and subsistence in arrears
Captain Bird is fourteen months in arrears of pay. Lieutenant Love, in service for two years, has never received pay or subsistence. Love's men have not been paid ranging from five to fourteen months. …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Pay and subsistence for Captain Ball
The War Office issues authorization to settle pay and subsistence for Captain Ball.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Order for articles
This letter encloses an order placed with Samuel Hodgdon to send stores to Pittsburgh. The Secretary at War directs Miller to send these items to the Quartermaster General without delay.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Officers in Connecticut
Mentions officers in Connecticut.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Mr. O'Hara's accounts
Dexter directs the closure of Mr. O'Hara's accounts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Mr. Murdoch account
This letter from the Secretary at War encloses Mr. Murdoch's accounts to John Harris.
Misc Beind CollectionMr. Genet's pay as surgeon's mate
Dexter informs William Simmons that Mr. Genet's appointment as a Surgeon's Mate, while not regular, does nonetheless entitle him to pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Mr. Foxall's contract
Received blank commissions and letter covering bond of Foxall and his surety. Encloses counterpart of Foxall's contract.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Mr. Cranch's mill and tools
This letter discusses the purchase of Mr. Cranch's mill and tools for public use. Also, mention is made of Jonathan Williams' efforts to educate Indians.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Money transmitted on account of Quarter Master Department
Directs Treasurer of United States to transmit funds to Miller on account of Quarter Master's Department.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Money on account of Quarter Master's Department
This letter informs Miller that money has been paid on account of the Quartermaster's Department.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Monetary instructions for James Powell
Dexter directs Powell to make a deposit in the Branch Bank at Charleston.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)
