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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Recruiting account and promotions
08/21/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons discusses promotions with Boote.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts required
04/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Captain Adair forward receipts to the War Office for money paid to him for the pay his company of "mounted cavalry" (mounted riflemen or dragoons?) in 1792
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts required
04/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Captain Barbee forward receipts to the War Office for money paid to him for the pay his company of "mounted cavalry" (mounted riflemen or dragoons?) in 1792.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts Regarding Payment of Officers
09/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Carrington dated August 29th, which enclosed the receipts of Captain R.S. Blackburn, Lieut. Saunders, and D. Petteson surgeons mate. Total amount: $393.71 which will be …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts of Bounty Paid Recruits
09/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Marschalk dated September 11th which contained receipts for bounty paid recruits.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts of Bounty Paid
09/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Boote dated September 2nd regarding bounty paid recruits. One for Ten dollars paid for apprehension of William Green, a deserter. Money will be passed to the credit of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts needed
06/03/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Butler send receipts to the War Office for bounties and premiums paid to Army recruits necessary to settle the account of Lt. Robert Purdy
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for the pay of Thompson's detachment
02/24/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of receipt roll for Thompson's detachment that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Requests a receipt roll for money previously paid to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Commission
10/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received Fish's receipts for commission.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
10/09/1797Sundry receipts for bounty paid recruits received. Several receipts taken in the name of Ensign Crutchfield, possibility they were for advances of money, Simmons warned that hereafter all advances …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
10/09/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons acknowledged receipt of letter covering duplicate receipts for bounty paid recruits inlisted by Boote. Receipts will be examined.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
09/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter regarding receipts for bounty paid recruits enlisted by Marschalk. Receipts will be examined on settlement of recruiting account. Simmons also sent blank muster, pay, and receipt rolls with …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
09/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received duplicated receipts for bounty paid recruits that will be examined on settlement of recruiting accounts. Error in payment of John Dole, carpenter, noticed by Marschalk corrected by …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
09/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received 3 duplicate receipts for bounty paid Shoemaker's recruits. Silas Lofery and Thomas P. Kindall receive $4.00 each and Elaikim Raymond received $2.00. Simmons requests a list of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
09/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyReceived duplicate receipts for bounty paid Claiborne's recruits filed to Claiborne's credit. $200.00 sent from recruiting office can be obtained through Edward Carrington. Advises Claiborne on method …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
09/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Saunders dated August 29th which enclosed receipt roll of Captain Blackburn's Company for June. Total amount: $285.77. $14.13 of total paid to 3 recruits which will be …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
09/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received Shoemaker's letter dated September 31st which enclosed sundry receipts for bounty paid to recruits. Receipts will be filed in Office and will be passed to Shoemaker's credit upon …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Received
10/24/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyReceipts for bounty paid sundry recruits enlisted by Boote arrived at Office, filed for examination.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid Received
10/21/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyReceipts for bounty filed with previously submitted receipts until settlement of Marschalk's recruiting account occurred.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid
10/31/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Boote enclosing receipts for bounty paid. Receipt roll entered to credit Boote's account. Simmons praised Boote for withholding pay of deserters; pay is forfeited upon …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid
10/04/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received fourteen duplicate receipts for bounty paid recruits. Total: $30.00. Simmons requests an annex of receipts, a request repeated, that are necessary to know what amount are received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounty Paid
09/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Marschalk dated September 4th which had enclosed receipts for bounty paid. Receipts will be filed with previously forwarded receipts, and will be held for examination …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for bounty and Marschalk's pay
07/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipts for bounty paid to recruits. Explains accounting procedures for bounty pay and the reenlistment of "old soldiers" (men who previously served in the Army). Advises Marschalk that …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for bounty
03/29/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers. Requests additional receipts for bounty paid to recruits
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipts for Bounties Regarding Troops
08/15/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received sundry receipts for bounties paid regarding recruits. Muster rolls examined, name of James Lowry did not appear. Lowry must inform office of new company or detachment assigned by …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
