Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
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Copied from Knoxville Waste Book
Copy of the entries for August 10, 1797, in the waste book of accounts at Knoxville.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Copied from Knoxville Waste Book
Copy of the entries for August 8, 1797, in the waste book of accounts at Knoxville.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Copied from Knoxville Waste Book
Copy of the entries for August 7, 1797, in the waste book of accounts at Knoxville.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Copied from Knoxville Waste Book
Copy of the entries for August 1, 1797, in the waste book of accounts at Knoxville.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Compensation for an express courier
Forwards a letter from an express courier employed by the Army to run dispatches to Oswego with his explanation of the mission and his recommendation as to the justness of the man's charges. Cited in …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Clarification on Muster and Pay Rolls for the Garrison at Niagara
Rivardi enclosed muster and pay roll, noting his pay stoppage as approved by Mr. Swan.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Claims for Expenses of Pay and Forage Unable to be Found
Freeman searched diligently for any papers related to the claims of pay and forage but was unable to find any related to the subject. Freeman will send someone to New York to receive the money sent …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Claim of Thomas Edwards with Extract from Letter of Pardon
Extract from War Office pertained to the recommendation to the President of the United States for a pardon of Thomas Edward. The resolve of Edwards status in his court martial led to the current …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certification of the Discharge of Serjeant Thomas Fream
Certification of the discharge of Thomas Fream, Serjeant in Captain Spahm's Company of the 3rd sub Legion of United States as confirmed by C. Brown, John W. Scott, and R. Allison. Fream discharged …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Certificate for Travel Expenses Included
coffin annexed certificate for enclosed account for travel expenses. He noted the expenses he charged were actually more expensive than he recorded.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Captain Morris paid
Notification to Simmons that he has paid the money Simmons directed him to pay to Captain Morris. Cited in Simmons to Kilty, 05/30/1797.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Captain Greaton's Relinquishment
Having been contacted by Captain Greaton's creditors, Heath has advanced at least one hundred dollars on his account and anxiously awaits a response from the Paymaster General on Greaton's …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Captain Bruff's report on financial matters and recruiting at Fort Niagara
Sends his muster and pay rolls. Captain Bruff presumes that this will be his last submission of muster and payrolls for this command. He mentions his account, and paying the Fort's garrison in July, …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Balance from Port of Salem Forwarded to Accountant's Office
Notification of forwarded expenditures for mounting cannons; unsure of how to submit information due to the different "channels" from which the money, supplies, and labor for the fortifications came …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Balance Due Patteson, Enclosed Receipt
Receipt attached for money due Patteson; requested pay forwarded to Capt. Black.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Balance due Deceased Soldier
Foster requested information on the account of Capt. Samuel Camp, continental soldier in Capt. Barnes Company, Co. Nitron's regiment from the Massachusetts line. Relatives of camp claim a balance of …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Authorization to Employ a Blacksmith for Rochefontaine
Copy of letter from Sec. of War authorizing the employment of a blacksmith for Col. Rochefontaine. Hughes account required authorization for reimbursement.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Authorization for Payment of Hughes
Fleming replied to Simmons request for authorization of employment and pay of Hughes for work on iron carriages. Fleming was authorized by Secretary of War, copy of letter included.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Angry Letter Regarding No Answer for Forwarded Receipts
Williams forwarded receipt rolls and vouchers two or three times without payment or answer. Lately received partial payment from Messr. Potts and Gibbs. Requested further information on accounts and …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)An Undigested Mass of Receipts
Hodgdon registers his complaints about the poor state of his predecessor's accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Acknowledgement of Letter Received and Update on Accounts
Habersham acknowledges receipt of a number of letters from Simmons, and has disbursed payments as instructed by some of the letters.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts Within the State of Georgia
Habersham discusses sundry accounts and related matters respecting the State of Georgia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts to be Forwarded by Next Post
Hillis intended to send along the accounts of W. Rickard via Lieut. Davidson, but urgent business has prevented it thus far. Intended to mail accounts by next post. Notes on the accounts and their …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts for January and February
Greaton never received his pay for January and assumes that the letter with his account was not delivered. He resubmits his January accounts with his February accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Accounts Current and Abstracts of Payment made by Capt. W. Richard
Hillis encloses William Rickard's accounts for acting as paymaster. The Tennessee accounts have been delayed because of the amount of work involved in trying to pay the militia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
