Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
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Pay the Workmen in Post Notes
03/16/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmes requests the pay of the workmen in post notes in order to expedite payment so that they can support their families.
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Pay Roll of Armorers for April 1796
05/02/1796 Document Signed"Pay roll of Armorers under the direction of David Ames, Superintendent at Springfield, Massachusetts."
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Pay Roll of Armorers at Springfield for March 1796
04/01/1796 Document SignedPay roll of armourers under the direction of David Ames at Sprringfield for March 1796.
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Pay Roll of Armorers at Springfield
03/01/1796 Copy of documentPay roll of Armorers under the direction of David Ames, Superintendent at Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Pay for the Workmen
05/02/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmes has been deprived of the satisfaction of receiving the money needed to pay the workmen who expected their pay on the first of April. Such delays will decrease the public credit and prevent …
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Pay Due for Negotiations with Creeks
07/05/1796 Document SignedBill of exchange paying Edward Price, commissioner, for negotiating treaty with Creek Indians.
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Pay and Forage of the Troops, Etc.
03/06/1796 Copy of Signed DocumentA statement of the amount of pay and forage of the troops stationed and cantoned at Greeneville and its dependencies, Forts Steuben, Knox, and Mesac for January through September 1795. Included is the …
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Order to Pay Samuel Sterett
10/24/1796 Document SignedOrders to pay Samuel Sterett $500.00 who will collect pay for David Stoddert.
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Obtaining Money for the Army, Etc.
04/04/1796 Letter SignedGeorge Ingersoll has received his pay and subsistence. Swan has drawn bills for the pay of the troops for December and January but the pay for November has yet to arrive. He adds that he would have no …
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Oath of Enlistment of Johnathon Parsons
05/11/1796 Document SignedAuthorization of voluntary enlistment as soldier in corps of Artillerists and Engineers.
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Oath of Alliegance to the United States of Johnathon Parsons
05/12/1796 Document SignedWritten statement of allegiance to United States. Witnessed by Rochefontaine and one other.
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My Request for Some Money
04/02/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the estimates of the pay roll, muster roll, and return of articles for March 1796. Ames requests money which he finds useful for private affairs, is necessary and essential in the public, …
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Muster Roll of the Springfield Armory for March 1796
04/01/1796 Document Signed"Muster roll of the persons employed at the United States Armory at Springfield, Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the month of March 96 under the direction of David Ames, Superintendent."
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Muster Roll of Armorers for February 1796
03/01/1796 Copy of documentAddress leaf for the Muster Roll of the Armorers at Springfield for February 1796 at the Springfield Armory.
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Muster Roll at Springfield Armory for April 1796
05/01/1796 Document Signed"Muster roll of the persons employed at the United States Armory at Springfield, Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the month of April 1796 under the direction of David Ames, Superintendent."
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MIscellaneous Papers Relative to Fraudulent Claims Against the United States
1796 DocumentCover page of large file of documents stating that various Justices of the Peace in New York, New Jersey, and Delaware had their signatures/seals/certificate of power of attorney forged.
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Matter of Accounts, Expenditures, Cash
05/23/1796 Document SignedForward statement of accounts and expenditures of cash for dates ranging over the last two years. Discusses vouchers, receipts, and balance of accounts for pay of troops;
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Examination of Casper Iserloan
11/04/1796 Document SignedIserloan attests that the two annexe powers of attorney are those described by him in his deposition. He states that the big man he mentioned in his deposition may be Thomas Aikens.
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Estimate of Expenditures for March 1796
04/01/1796 Document Signed"Estimate of expenditures on account of the United States in aid and on account of the Armorers employed at Springfield in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in making public arms from the first of …
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Estimate of Expenditures for June 1796
07/14/1796 Document Signed"Estimate of expenditures on account of the United States, in aid, and on account of the Armorers employed at Springfield in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in making public arms from the first of …
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Estimate of Expenditures for February 1796
03/01/1796 Copy of document"Estimate of expenditures on account of the United States in aid and on account of the Armorer employed at Springfield in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in making public arms. from the first of …
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Estimate of Expenditures for August 1796
09/01/1796"Estimate of expenditures on account of the United States, in aid, and on account of the Armorers employed at Springfield in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in making public arms from August 1 to …
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Estimate of Expenditures for April 1796
05/02/1796 Document Signed"Estimate of expenditures on account of the United States, in aid, and on account of the Armorers employed at Springfield in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in making public arms from the first of …
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Estimate is Much Larger Than Common
03/05/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmes encloses an estimate of the pay roll, muster roll, and return of articles received, expended, and on hand for February 1796. He notes that the estimate is much larger than usual due to a larger …
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Enlisting Men for Five Years, Etc.
07/01/1796 Letter SignedGeneral Wilkinson has directed Swan to pay twelve dollars per month for forage. Swan has directed the Sub Legionary Paymasters to make a circuit of their garrisons so as to sweep the numerous …
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