Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
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Notification of Contents: Vouchers
12/15/1795 Autograph Letter SignedFleming assembled vouchers mentioned in last letter and enclosed them. He also notified Simmons of his request for money for contingent expenses from the Secretary of War.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
My Pay and the Pay of the Recruits at this Rendezvous
07/26/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMiller discusses his pay and the pay of the recruits at the rendezvous at Middletown.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
My Accounts as They Stand in Your Office
07/28/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Howe needs money and requests that his account be setted through January and February of the curren year.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster Roll with details and enclosure
08/08/1795 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses muster and pay rolls for June and July which he is transmitting, as well as a duplicate of his letter of the twenty third of July.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster Roll and Certificates
06/19/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMcRee transmits the muster roll for his company and includes certificates for four soldiers that could not be obtained.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster and Pay Rolls Enclosed
08/06/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMuster and pay rolls for the corps of artillerists and engineers at West Point enclosed. Agreeable to instructions, Freeman calculated the pay of the deserters "to the date of their elopement."
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster and Pay Roll for Battalions of Artillerists and Engineers
07/01/1795 Autograph Letter SignedOfficers of the Second, Third, and Fourth Battalions of Artillerists and Engineers requested Freeman represent their grievances regarding lack of pay due them on former muster rolls previously …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Multiple Letter Received Regarding Payment at Temporary Engineer
07/31/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMartinan received information that Mr. Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, Mr. Howell, and the war office that he was to be paid for his services as temporary engineer to the United States. Martinan …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Monies Transmitted by the Treasurer
11/27/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMathews has received Howell's advice relative to the monies transmitted to him by the Treasurer. He has transmitted the monies to Mr. Souff and expects the receipts soon.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Monies Stopped for Dead Men
12/14/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Haskell has discovered an account currant with Mr. Swan respecting payment monies that were stopped for two dead men. Haskell wants to be informed of the details of this transaction.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money to Captain Blackburn
08/18/1795 Autograph Letter SignedAcknowledgement of Hagner's letter directing Kilty to transfer money to Captain Blackburn
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money to be Deposited
07/14/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorCapt. Tousard delivered money to Fleming with instructions to have it deposited into the Bank of Philadelphia in his account. Fleming requested that he keep Tousard's money and the sum Fleming …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money Received, Update of Accounts Paid
02/06/1795 Autograph Letter SignedReceived money for payment of recruits, only has $0.50 remaining in his possession. W. Rice deserted and has yet to be apprehended. Frye advertised for his capture in the two most popular …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money Received
07/02/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorMoney arrived c/o Doctor Lawton remainder of sum delivered was left by the Doctor in Flushing in his packet book, which he forgot. A man to bring the packet book. Fleming to send vouchers.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money Received
04/09/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorMoney with receipt for Col Fish received. Proposed Mr. Joseph Cran[ish] as method of sending money owed Fleming. Estimate for the cost of repairs to barracks and storehouses enclosed for Col. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money paid
08/17/1795 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that has made the payment to Ensign Thompson directed by Simmons
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money paid
08/02/1795 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that he has paid Captain Bruff the money specified in warrants issued by the Secretary of War
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money for Contingent Expenses Received
05/18/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorMoney for contingent expenses of garrison received. Duplicate receipts, vouchers for contingent expenses, muster and pay rolls of recruits with receipts, account for Fleming's salary enclosed. P.S. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Money Due Regiments Delivered
10/06/1795 Autograph Letter SignedLieut. Elmer delivered money due regiments at West Point. Muster and payroll for troops mustered at garrison of West Point.
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Money Delivered from New York
08/31/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMoney for the payment of troops at West Point received from the Supervisor at New York. Freeman hopes to pay troops before he transmits other receipt rolls.
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Mitchell to Apply to Chester for Pay, Will Submit Susistance Account Soon
03/22/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMitchell has not yet applied to Col. Chester for a part of his pay. Will forward subsistence account shortly.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Mistakes on the Receipt Rolls for January and February 1795
04/28/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMartin corrects the mistakes he made on the accounts of three enlisted men for the first two months of 1795.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Mis-addressed letter
11/10/1795 Autograph Letter SignedNotifies Simmons that a letter addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury, Oliver Wolcott, was mistakenly enclosed to the Secretary of War
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
11/13/1795Major Craig requests additional pay and muster rolls from William Simmons. Craig discusses various individual pay matters.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
List orf receipts
12/21/1795 Autograph Letter SignedCover letter for receipts from Nehemiah Freeman and Lieutenant Dayton in the amounts listed. Cited in Simmons to Fish 12/22/1795
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
