Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
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Auguste DeGrasse Paid, Receipts Enclosed
Stevens has paid Auguste DeGrasse $227.50.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Augusta DeGrasse, Temporary Engineer, Paid
Stevens has paid Augusta De Grasse $230 per Simmons' instructions.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Arrears Owed Ensign Polk
William Polk argues that the heirs of Ensign Polk are owed his pay since his absences from his post were due solely to the illness that eventually claimed his life.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Appointment of Jackson as Supervisor
Mr. Jonah Jackson appointed Supervisor, oath of office taken. Agreeable to request of Hagner's, account inclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Apology for Inattention to Forms
Mitchell apologizes for his inattention to the proper format in compiling his recruiting account. He re-submits his account following McHenry's directions.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Answers to Questions Posed by Simmons Regarding War Department
Packages marked A and B not received. Freeman noted the appointment of Willie (Wylie) Pope by governor. Freeman accepted the charges for his mistakes made to accounts since he cannot rectify the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Answer to Copy Letter from Rochefontaine
Copy of letter from Rochefontaine to Fleming and from Fleming to Rochefontaine regarding the lack of sufficient funds to reimburse contractors who were rebuilding barracks at West Point.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Allowances Due Ensign Polk, Deposition of Thomas LeFevre
William Polk noted allowance due Ensign Polk from his time spent recruiting, in captivity, and marching prior to his departure for the West Indies. Wm. Polk also included a deposition from Thomas …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)All Spies Discharged Per Order of Sec. of War
Deserter from Ohio company still missing, all [spies] in county discharged per order of Secretary of War. Vouchers to be forwarded soon.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Affairs at Fort Niagara
Report from Fort Niagara on pay and other affairs of the garrison, including the need for improving a road through Indian (Six Nations) lands, an expected dinner with Indian chiefs, state and costs of …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Advances from Personal Purse for Lieut. Robinson
Lieut. Robinson applied to Rochefontaine for an advance of money for the move of his family to Charleston, Robinson paid from personal purse. Men enlisted by Capt. Thompson applied for bounty due …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Advance to Major Tousand
Cover letter for transmitting documentation of an advance of pay Fish made to Major Tousand
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Acknowledged Receipt of Permission to Make an Application for Money
Encloses his account for four months wages and acknowledges receipt of notice that he can apply to Nathaniel Gorham for additional money.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Acknowledged Receipt of Letter Regarding Accounts of DeGrasse and Mirthie
Acknowledged receipt of Hagner's letter and receipts of J. Mirthie in the absence of the Accountant.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accusation of Subverting Line of Accountability by Simmons
Rochefontaine accused Simmons of contradicting his description of a responsible accountant and paymaster through his most recent words pertaining to the chain of command.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts, receipts, and other matters
Cover letter for Gorham's account of expenditures for the War Department and receipts for monies paid to John Lillie, Amasa Davis, and Joseph Miller
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts of Officers
List of officers and account totals for January.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts of Bennett and William Adams
Accounts Current signed by Nehemiah Freeman.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts for Military Stores and Comments Regarding Settlement of Accounts
Hodgdon submits his accounts for expenditures. He is of the opinion that every item listed in his accounts is valid, and hopes that there won't be too much trouble in getting them quickly settled.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts for Firewood Enclosed
Fleming enclosed accounts for the disbursement of firewood to the artillerists and engineers at West Point. Col. Tousard forwarded the muster roll; Col. Rochefontaine had not arrived at present.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts Currrent Enclosed
Accounts current ready for submission.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts and New on Fort
Extra money due to death and desertion, request to pay troops. No news from Martin's Quarter, men busy building fort and road from LeBoueuf to Pisque Isle.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts
Discusses various items of his accounts with the War Department, including a charge of a contractor for transporting troops from Portland to Boston
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Account Updates, Payment Due Spies
Enclosed rolls for Marietta, Belmie, Waterford, and Gablepoles. Request for pay to be forwarded. Spies were employed on the frontier, dealing with friendly Indians who were flocking in to trade. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Account to be Settled by Mr. Hagner
Fleming notified Simmons of Mr. Hagner's intent to settle his account of pay and subsistance with the Accountants Office directly. Fleming included payment information on the Artillerists and …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
