Stephen Rochefontaine
71 documents
Permission of Power of Attorney
Enclosed power of attorney for Simmons who obliged Rochefontaine's request to receive "publick securities" due him. Rochefontaine requested Simmons forward all sums Simmons collects on his behalf.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay of Soldiers of Engineer Corps
Discusses his concerns regarding the pay of his soldiers who had been in the Corps of Artificers and Engineers
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Overalls Delivered to the Secretary of War
Rochefontaine received a letter from Captain Littlefield in which he states that the pair of overalls mentioned earlier has been delivered by him to the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Number of Shot to be Sent to Portsmouth
The letter enclosing the account of the issues made to the officers of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers has been received and entered by the Quartermaster of the Corps. George Fleming has been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Invested Authority
Rochefontaine was invested with any authority outside that of an average individual; he notified Simmons that in the future he would send those seeking to make an oath to "claims of a pecuniary …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Muster Roll for Capt. Fleming's Detachment of Infantry
Encloses a muster roll for the detachment under Captain Fleming for July 1797, follows up on an account with a printer in Newburgh for advertising deserters.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Copy of Letter from Sec. of War Relative to Payment for Post
Discussion relative to the payment of the Postman for the delivery of public dispatches.
Dreer CollectionDuties and Punishment of Artificers, Enlistments of Capt. Kalteisen
Spafford's pay expended in pursuit of said soldier due to his desertion. Future muster rolls to contain trade or occupation of ever artificer in the corps, punishment for those tradesmen who do not …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Collecting Returns at the Quartermaster's Office. Etc.
Along with a number of other suggestions for making the supply process more efficient, Rochefontaine observes that the Quartermaster's office is the proper place for collecting the returns of supplies …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Delivered to Sundry Officers and Posts
Rochefontaine reports that he has received a return of the clothing delivered on account of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers to sundry officers and posts during a three-month period.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Due Kalteisen's Detachment
The following articles are due to Captain Kalteisen at Charleston, South Carolina when he is ready to depart to New York: a sergeant's coat, vest, woolen or linen overalls (depending on the climate) …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Discussion of Instructions from Comptroller for Accounting Muster Rolls
Letter, discusses extract from the instructions of the Comptroller to the Paymaster General regarding signing of muster rolls.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Comments on Interaction with the Comptroller, Letter from Simmons
Letter, alludes to letter of William Simmons to Freeman re actions of Rochefontaine.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
