Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
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Credit to Bissell's account
09/16/1796 Author's Letterbook Copy"Pay and forage" of Dr. Balfour credited to Bissell and charged to Major Isaac Craig. Acknowledges receipt of receipt rolls that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Bissell's account
09/02/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of a receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Bissell's account
06/04/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Bissell that any credit from his "receipt roll" will be placed to his account on the War Department books
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to accounts. Pay of troops on the Ohio River posts
09/30/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of pay, muster, and receipt rolls that will be examined and credited on the books of the War Department accountants office for Craig and Sergeant John Toomey. Disposition of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit on the accountant's books
06/03/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Reed that a receipt will be placed to his credit.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Cox's "account current"
03/23/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons sends a copy of Cox's settled "account current."
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Court of Inquiry
06/03/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Captain Blackburn that a court of inquiry has been appointed and is assembling at West Point.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Contract price for officer's rations
12/01/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests the at the various Army posts in the country to guide him in settling accounts. Cited in Steele to Simmons, 12/13/1796.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Colonel James Hackett's salary
07/11/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Hackett that he will receive his salary from Joshua Wentworth, federal supervisor for Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Closing William Power's Account
03/18/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Field pay a sum of money owed by William Power required to close Power's accounts on the books of the War Department Accountants Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claude Pourcheresse's pay and account
05/04/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that Nathaniel Gorham will deliver his pay and requests Pourcheresse's account be sent to the War Department
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claims Presented by the Kentucky Militia
05/16/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons objects to the nature of the claims of the Kentucky militia that they should be paid for services rendered. He emphasizes that it is necessary for every claimant to submit the proper …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claims of soldiers at West Point
10/22/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Rochefontaine that he has sent the list of claims to be paid by Lt. Freeman to soldiers of the Corps; claim of William Hill, "who was taken prisoner by the Indians," returned without pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claims of Morris's men
10/20/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Morris that he has directed Mr. Freeman to pay the claims sent in by Morris's soldiers
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claims of Maryland Continental Soldier
03/17/1796 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorAdvises Harper that the claims of John McNeal, a soldier in a company of Colonel Rawling's "Flying Camp" Regiment of Maryland Continental Army troops that was captured at the surrender of Fort …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claim of James Melvin
09/08/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests documents concerning the settlement of the claim of James Melvin, former matross in Colonel Crane's regiment of artillery, who was stationed at "the Laboratory at Springfield" (powder …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claim of Continental Army soldier Peter Harris
10/18/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses the claim of the administrator to the estate of Peter Harris, a late soldier of the Rhode Island Line (Continental Army), and its relation to the Act of Limitations.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claim Forwarded to the Treasury Department
03/19/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAddressed to Comptroller of the Treasury. Forwards a claim for funds sent to the War Department by the Collector at Wilmington that should have been sent to the Treasury Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claim for cleaning arms
09/21/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Hodgdon certify a claim from the cleaning of "French arms with sand."
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Claghorn's pay
10/17/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyInforms Claghorne that he will receive his compensation for September from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Certificate on pay of militiamen
08/05/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses a certificate sent in by Putnam concerning the pay of "certain militia of Washington County" in the service of the Ohio Company.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Caution on advances to Major Rivardi
09/12/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies the Secretary of War that Major Rivardi's pay account is heavily in debt and cautions McHenry against further advances of pay to Rivardi.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Thompson's account
08/19/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Thompson forward his "receipt rolls" for his company and his "recruiting account and vouchers" to the War Department in order to certify disbursement of the funds in his hands.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Slough's bond
10/17/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyInforms Slough that he must comply with the terms of the bond for the settlement of his account or Simmons will refer the matter to the Attorney General
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Silas Talbot's pay
06/30/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Navy Captain Talbot that he will receive his pay from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
