Thomas H. Cushing
31 documents
Bad Weather Prevents the Expense Report
Reports bad weather that has prevented him from submitting and expense report, but will send it at the next post.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToAccount of Expenditures
Enclosed is an account of the expenditures on the march from New Brunswick to Pittsburgh accompanied by the necessary vouchers. The amount due on this account will be accounted for in any way Howell …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General Orders for Regimental Paymasters
An extract from the original General Orders issued at Detroit on 10 July 1797 in which regimental paymasters are ordered to render their accounts to Paymaster General Caleb Swan who will then transmit …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)EXTRACT: [Extract of General Orders]
Inspector will furnish to the Paymaster General the names and dates of absentees to be struck from the muster roll.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Encloser of Absentees from Role
List of absentees who were struck from the roles of troops. Believe the list was inaccurate.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)[List of Absentees].
List of absentees to be struck from muster rolls pursuant of order issued 12th May, 1797.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Observations on Arms, Accoutrments, & Clothing
Cushing provides his assessment of the current state of arms, clothing, and accoutrments. Though his knowledge of the cavalry is limited, he believes their clothing is generally as defective as that …
Alexander Hamilton PapersExtract of General Orders, 10 July 1797
Extract of General Orders dated July 10, 1797, Detroit. It refers to a letter of Caleb Swan in which he asserts that the regimental paymasters refuse to render him their accounts for settlement as has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enclosed report on recruits
Major Thomas H. Cushing encloses a copy of his report to the Secretary at War concerning Ensign Boote's under size recruits.
William Rowland Boote PapersBounty Paid This Week
Enclosed are four receipts for bounty paid this week in the amount of eleven dollars.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reports Activities for General Wilkinson; Encloses Mail for Major Kingsbury
When General Wilkinson left Mount Adams, he asked Cushing to transmit returns to the War Department. Encloses letter for Major Kingsbury, who has gone on furlough to Connecticut.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Jul 1799-Mar 1800. (RG98)Receipt to Major Thomas Cushing for horse sold
Received $125 of Samuel Hodgdon for horse to be used by Colonel John McKee by order of Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transfers of Sundry Officers and Men
This General Orders lists a number of officers and men and indicates the posts to which they are to be transferred.
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)Transfer of John Leisty
John Leisty [?], Fifer in Captain Blackburn's Company, is transferred to Captain Bruff's Company of the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers.
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)Reports Activity of David Fero upon His Arrest
Received letter for David Fero in July, but he was not in the area until December. Fero reported giving up all books, papers, and public properties to the proper officer when he was arrested. Fero had …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Jul 1799-Mar 1800. (RG98)Receipt of Thomas Cushing
Receipt for passage for a soldier from New Orleans to New York and thence to Fort Mifflin, per General Wilkinson's orders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Mr. Richmond Has Not Returned to His Post, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of other matters, Cushing notes that Major Buell has reported that Lieutenant Richmond has not returned to his post and the officers and men for whom he has received money have not …
The James Wilkinson Kingsbury PapersMonies for Recruiting Service by Order of General Wilkerson
Major Cushing at the inspector's office requests that that Swan furnish $100 for the recruiting service by order of General Wilkinson.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Marching Orders
Transfer all information regarding recruiting to Major Kingsbury who will assume Buell's post and Buell is to proceed immediately to Pittsburgh and await further instruction.
Gratz Collection of Autographs
