Samuel Dexter
234 documents
Announces Fire in Office, Destruction of Records; Requests Lists of Invalids
Announces destruction of office by fire. Requests forward of lists of invalids for the last six months.
Letters Sent (General Correspondence) by the Secretary of War and Commissioner of Pensions, 1800-1866. (RG15)An Office for Major Tousard
[James] McHenry's letter to Wilkins of the 6th of February [1800]authorized an office to be furnished for Major [Lewis] Tousard for as long as he is discharging the duties imposed upon him by General …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ammunition for Marine posts
This letter encloses an order placed with Samuel Hodgdon for ammunition necessary to the security of the Marine Posts. Wilkins is tasked to fill this order.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Advances on contract
Dexter declines to make advances on the contract.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Secretary of War, Nov 10, 1800-Mar 25, 1809. (RG107) (M370)Advance of pay and subsistence Captain William MacRea
Dexter refers to copy of letter from Captain William MacRea of Second Regiment Artillerists and Engineers. Dexter approves MacRea's request for settlement of his account.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Advance of Pay and Subsistence Captain James Ball, Ordered to Harpers Ferry
Dexter requests advance of pay and subsistence for Captain James Ball of the Light Dragoons, ordered from Tennessee to Harpers Ferry
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Advance for Lieutenant Colonel Tousard
This letter authorizes the Paymaster General to advance pay to Lieutenant Colonel Louis Tousard.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Advance for Brigadier General Wilkinson
The letter authorizes the Paymaster General to issue a three month advance pay to Brigadier General James Wilkinson.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Accounts of William Crafts, Esq.
In settling the accounts of William Crafts as Agent for the Department in Charleston, South Carolina, he is to be allowed for all disbursements for purchases made or contracts entered into by him two …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts for Medical Aid
Medical aid should be offered to officers by the public. If at his post but there is no aid available, an officer should be permitted to seek and secure the best medical aid at the public expense. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Tobias Lear
The Secretary at War authorizes the pay of Tobias Lear for as long a time as was necessary to complete business pertaining to the death of General Washington.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Account of Thomas Billington
The late contractor Thomas Billington of Philadelphia is anxious to have his account settled. Dexter is no less anxious because he advanced $5000 to Billington just before the removal of the offices …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of the Quartermaster's Department
James Miller, attorney for the Quartermaster General, requests a warrant for $15,000 on account of the Quartermaster's department. Accordingly, Simmons should respond to the following questions: Has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Tellico Factory
This letter encloses a warrant for deposit in the account of Tellico Factory.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Account of Samuel Henley
The account of Samuel Henley, who has continued to render services since his appointment of the 1st of August 1792, should be settled according to current principles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Colonel Mentges
Col. Mentges informed Dexter that he appointed Lt. Carmichael and paid sixteen dollars per month for his services. This allowance is proper and reasonable so it should be admitted to Mentges' credit …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Captain William Ricard
This letter authorizes the Paymaster General to settle with Captain William Ricard.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6)Account of Capt. Eliot
Although Dexter believes that Capt. Eliot is entitled to have his account settled for past services in compliance with his contract with the late Secretary of War, he is not entitled to extra …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)[Untitled]
Letter, mentions Army organization; discusses advertisement to military officers.
James Wilkinson PapersRequests Payment to the U.S. Treasury for the Military Department, 1800
Requests payment to the U.S. Treasurer for the military department, 1800.
Letters Sent (Letterbooks) by the Secretary of War to the Secretary of the Treasury, 1800-1867. (RG203)Requests Payment to the U.S. Treasury for the Military Department, 1800
Requests payment to the U.S. Treasury for the military department for 1800.
Letters Sent (Letterbooks) by the Secretary of War to the Secretary of the Treasury, 1800-1867. (RG203)Requests Payment to the U.S. Treasury for the Army, 1800
Requests payment to the Treasurer of the U.S. for the army, 1800.
Letters Sent (Letterbooks) by the Secretary of War to the Secretary of the Treasury, 1800-1867. (RG203)
