Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
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Enclosed Muster Roll and Report
01/10/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses muster roll and report of recruits.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Muster and Receipt Roll, Posted Late due to Missing Receipt of Lieut. Bissell
11/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSubmits receipts for money received from Chester. Cannot submit receipt for Bisseel since he is absent. Request for information on the "deranged" state of Lieut. Bissell, i.e. whether or not he has …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Muster and Pay Rolls, Letter from Lieut. Bissell to Capt. R. Bissell
11/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster and pay rolls for recruits at Middletown, delay was due to poor health. Also enclosed letter from Lieut. Bissell who requested it be forwarded to Capt. R.Bissell.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Muster and Pay Rolls, Etc.
07/16/1796 Autograph Signed DraftGibson certifies receipt of money for the recruiting service, encloses his muster and pay rolls. He asks that Simmons pay a Philadelphia merchant for Gibson's credit.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Muster and Pay Roll for Corps at Garrison at West Point
03/18/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFreeman enclosed muster and pay roll for corps at West Point. Freeman also transmitted a letter from Lieut. Hale and another from Lieut. Geddes to the Commandant. Letters enclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Muster and Pay Roll
09/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedRobeson encloses muster roll for August and a copy of the July pay roll.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Forwarded Accounts of Rations and Wood Per Request of Sec. of War
04/26/1796 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussed reimbursement and accounts for rations,wood, and forage. Enclosed accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Duplicates of Muster Roll, Two New Recruits
04/10/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster roll of recruits, since Springer last wrote he acquired two additional recruits.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Duplicate Letter with Certificate
10/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders assumed the letter and certificate he sent upon request of Hagner was not read and therefore included copies of each in this letter for reimbursement and pay for Aug. Sept. and Oct.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Certificate for Not Drawing Susistance
08/06/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSaunders answered Hagner's request for certificate of subsistance. Saunders hoped that a Contractor would be appointed to the garrison to furnish men with rations.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts, Request for Pay for Supervision of Boat Building
10/29/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War notified Severs of Act of Congress that suspended the building of 3 out of 6 frigates commissioned. Severs submitted his pay as superintendent of construction, requested it be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts, Request for Advance
09/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses account current, which he has enclosed; seeks advance for his services in recruiting.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts of Bounty Paid
09/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedReceipts of bounty paid enclosed, excepting those paid in full or advanced. Lovell recounted methods of payment and recruitment.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts for Contingent Expenses
12/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedTwo accounts for contingent expenses enclosed, vouchers forwarded to Auditor of the Treasury. More vouchers to be forwarded to both Auditor and Simmons.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts Current
11/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFreeman enclosed accounts current, vouchers,and receipt rolls.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts Current
10/03/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAccounts current enclosed. Money already paid to Captain Littlefield.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts and S. Larkins Bill for Stationery
07/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedQuincy encloses his account for salary and a bill from Samuel Larkin for stationery.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts and Request for Information for his Mother
11/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedGreaton encloses accounts for November for himself and his servant. He conveys a request from his mother for information on how to receive lands due her late husband.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts
10/03/1796 Autograph Letter SignedGibbs encloses his accounts for the last quarter. He asks for the money as soon as possible, as he has a family to support.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts
03/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed account of pay for the clerk of the Navy, requested orders for payment to be sent by the next post.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account of Bounty Advanced to John Garrett
11/10/1796 Autograph Letter SignedBounty advanced to John Garrett for enlistment, account enclosed. Requested sum be forwarded to West Point or New York City.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account for Salary
10/03/1796 Autograph Letter SignedQuincy encloses his accounts for salary up to September 30, 1796.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account for Commission Monies
03/27/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMathews sends his account for commissions on monies received and paid.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account
05/12/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAccount information for pay, Colonel William Lyman to receive money for Bryant.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Employment, Hiring, and Pay Policies
02/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedRochefontaine differed with policy of Simmons on the hiring of officers, soldiers, and servants along with the chain of command. Rochefontaine also objected to the money withheld from recruits. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
