Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
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Enclosed Receipts
Receipts for the supply of Peyton's detachment that marched to Winchester, Pennsylvania.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipts
Enclosed receipts of Yelverton Peyton and James Bruff.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt Rolls
Miller sends the receipt roll for himself and his recruits. He has detained $93 due to a desertion.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt for 11 Months Pay of David Whetstone
Enclosed David Whetstone's receipts for 11 months pay. Hoped that once Howell received the receipts, Lewis would be credited for Whetstone's pay. Reminded Howell that Whetstone was brought into the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Pay Roll, Troops Mustered by Capt. Russell Bissell
Miller has enlisted men mustered by Captain Bissell in April. He incloses the pay rolls for the men retained at the most recent rendezvous.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Muster Roll, Acknowledged Receipt of Letter Regarding Pay for Recruiting Services
Letter regarding money for recruiting services due Nicholas Fish arrived, notification that muster rolls were enclosed in letter to Howell.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Accounts, Request for Pay
Enclosed account for salary, which he requested be paid. If the method in which Quincy submitted his accounts for payment, he requested Simmons make a notation if it in his next letter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Accounts
Gibbs sends his account of pay as clerk of the Boston Navy Yard and hopes to receive his pay soon.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Accounts
Received Howell's letter, in response McClellan enclosed a muster roll under cover to the Secretary of War. McClellan was under the impression that none of his men would be called to the rendez vous …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Draft and epidemic
Requests Simmons to get payment on a draught drawn on Mr. James Calahan of Philadelphia. Provides an update for Mrs. Simmons on the course of an epidemic in New York and recommends that she delay her …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Documents Supporting Payment of Corps at West Poin
Freeman enclosed accounts current for the corps of artillerists and engineers that stated the amount due them. Request for blank receipt rolls.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Detachments Formed While on March
Adjutant Mr. Lowell put another detachment under command of Hale during march from Boston, at Newport Hale received a second detachment. Muster and pay roll for all men enclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Deficit on Muster and Pay Rolls for West Point
Freeman examined muster and pay rolls and found a deficit between his records and those of the Commanding officers made out by the Adjutant.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Defense by the Attorney of the United States
Simmons assures Houdin that the Secretary of War has taken every step necessary to have him defended by the Attorney of the United States, Richard Harrison.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Debt of William Scott Discussed
William Scott owed George Fleming sum of money. Fleming requested that the salary of Scott that was still owed him by the Office to be held by Howell for Fleming, sum owed Scott to be used to repay …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Death Certificate for Mathew Garretson
Hill certifies that Matthew Garretson died of dropsy on the 20th of June 1795.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Credit to Account
Money delivered by Samuel Fisher, Fisher paid by Freeman. Freeman described the amounts credited to his account. Corrections to receipt rolls sent to Simmons by Freeman acknowledged and Freeman …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Cover Letter for Certificates of Four Soldiers
McRea enclosed muster roll and certificates for four soldiers. Certificates state: "I certify that __ answers the description of an able bodied recruit and under __ years of age, give under my hand …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Contemplation of Putting Me in Gaol, Etc.
In addition to discussing his account, Houdin refers to the writ that he was served which might have resulted in his incarceration had it not been for the intervention of General Schuyler;
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification For Thomas Morriss
Certification by Samuel Bell that officer appearing in front of him was fit for duty.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification For The Death of Samuel Poor
Certification for the death of Samuel Poor, a soldier in Captain McRee's company, listing dysentery as the cause of death.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification for the Death of John Due
Hill certifies that a soldier named John Due died on the 2nd of June of dysentery.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification For The Death of Angus McPhail
Nathan Hill certified that Angus McPhail, officer in McRee's company died on February 4th of "pleurisy".
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification For John McCoy
Certification by Samuel Bell that officer appearing in front of him was fit for duty.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification For James McDonnell
Certification by Samuel Bell that officer appearing in front of him was fit for duty.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
