Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
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Enclosed Receipt Rolls, Request to Travel to Philadelphia
Notification of receipts enclosed and of prize money received from Mr. D. Alue. P. S. Request to travel to Philadelphia to close accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt Rolls, Late Due to Illness
Encloses muster rolls. Hannah has been confined to bed and the magistrate neglected to call on him.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt of Isidore Stouff for Compensation as Temporary Engineer
Acknowledges Simmons' of May 17, encloses a receipt from money paid Isidore Stouff for compensation as a temporary engineer.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt of Capt. Donald Mitchell
Agreeable to the directions sent by Howell, Chester enclosed the receipt of Capt. Donald Mitchell.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt for John Parker Hale
Sends a receipt for the $250 paid to Lt. John Parker Hale.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt for James Richmond
Dunham acknowledges receipt of $200 for which he encloses James Richmond's receipt.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Receipt
Receipt for Ensign Daniel Bissell enclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Muster Rolls for Recruits of Artillerists and Engineers at Govenor's Island
Some recruits (noted) joined from Lieut. McCullen's unit from Albany, request for more blank muster rolls.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Muster Rolls for Aug and Sept.
Sedam sends the muster rolls for August and September, and states he will be obliged should Howell send the pay.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Muster and Recruiting Account, Completed Per Instructions
Notification Richmond enclosed muster and recruiting accounts and list of bounty paid, along with vouchers paid to Richmond. Attempted to adhere to instructions regarding proper form, requested he be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Muster and Pay Rolsl, Request for Pay
Captain Howe discusses his account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed John Vermonnet's Receipts
Enclosed John Vermonnet's receipt for $500.00 transmitted to him agreeable to Knox' orders.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Demands of Mr. White Against United States Regarding Pay
Enclosed complaints and claim of Mr. White regarding disagreement between claimant and Capt. Kerr. Steele felt White was entitled pay, and asked Howell to notify White any further paperwork required.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Account of Cavalry Equipment
Enclosed account of cavalry equipment (account annexed), which was forwarded to Maj. Habersham. Hodgdon is unsure if the equipment he lists is that Howell eluded to in his letter to Hodgdon. If so, …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Enclosed Account and Certificate for Rand for Wages and Rations
List of expenses related to pay and rations, request that the money related to the expenses be forwarded as soon as possible.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Delivery of Militia Payrolls
Freeman recounted the contents of letter delivered in the care of Mr. Leagrove, transmitted by Mr. Dorsey from the militia at Fort Fidius. More accounts to be transmitted.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Delay in Posting due to Fear of Roads Being Watched
Has a number of muster rolls on hand, detained for want of conveyance. Indians have not done mischief last few days. Surmises may be due to bad weather. A few warm days will bring them out. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Decision on States' Payment of Militias
Does not find any authority given by law to make payments to a state for the services of militia, on different principles from those which govern in other cases. Therefore conceives that the practice …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Craig discusses funding and currency with Howell
Major Craig confirms receipt of money for soldier's pay from Joseph Howell. Craig encloses pay and muster rolls with this letter to Howell.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Craig discusses funding and currency with Howell
Major Craig discusses the pay rolls of various garrisons with Joseph Howell. Craig also mentions issues regarding the pay of doctors.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Counterfeit Bank Notes
Freeman not yet received money from Supervisor. Bank notes from the Branch Banks of Baltimore and Charleston had been counterfeit in "this state". Freeman can not discern the counterfeit marks. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Content of Packet Delivered to Constant Freeman Discussed
Received letter containing packet from Howell regarding John Matthews. Matthews attorney, John Berrien, opened the packet and found pay for troops. As a result, he order the packet be put into the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Compliance with Howell's Request Regarding Accounts, Etc.
Howe acknowledges receipt of Howe's letter and will comply with its contents regarding his account. He hopes that his men will not be disappointed as they expect to receive their pay for May at …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Compliance with Directions from Secretary of War
Notification that the letter sent by Howell that contained instructions from the Sec. of War will be immediately complied with.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Compensation for Duties Performed
Knox congratulated Fleming on the work he performed over the past year and felt Fleming was due monetary compensation for his labors. If the repairs to Fort Clinton and Fort Duham were not carried on …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
