Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
1757 documents
Enclosed registers
The Commissioner of Army Accounts provides William Imlay with a set of his Registers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed paper lodged by Oliver Pollock
Encloses a copy of the paper lodged by Oliver Pollock with the Comptroller of the accounts of the United States and an extract taken by the receipts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed draft
Encloses a draft drawn by the Board of Treasury on the Loan Officer of Major Jonathan Cass's state.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed certificates; the matter of General Muhlenberg's certificates
Encloses certificates of Captain Nie, Captain Mackay, Lieutenant Hughes, Doctor Bond, and Major Franks. Certificate for Lieutenant Stewart of General Hazen's Regiment has been deissued. Asks if it is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Dr. Bronson not able to attend trial at Philadelphia
Delivered letter to Doctor Bronson who says his lame leg probably will not permit him to attend the trial in Philadelphia and that he will write to Howell to inform of situation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Doctor Middleton's claim and absence of Pierce and Howell
Doctor Middleton's claim cannot be granted on his present certificates. Pierce will write him and enclose copy of Colonel Carrington certificate. Hopes business in office goes on well, that Pierce's …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment
Refers to extract from Letter regarding Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment. Letter was written to Gould's Colonel and paymaster. Expects to clear up the matter.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Discussion of sundry accounts and land granted by Congress to officers
Received letters. Mentions account of Captain James Quarles and Captain David Gould. Doctor Bond at Boston; wants to know if business completed in Virginia. Will write to Mr. Williams regarding Bills …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Discharging of troops
Informs Captain John Watts that Congress has discharged the troops of which Watt's corps are a part. Also tells Watts that the Secretary at War has drawn warrants in his favor.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Depreciation of pay to Erasmus Gill; advances to recruiting officers
Mr. Pierce wants to know if the depreciation of the pay of Erasmus Gill has been settled by Pennsylvania. does not find that any charges appear for advances to recruiting officers in 1776 or 1777 …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Depreciation of account
Encloses depreciation of account as settled by John Nicholson.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Deming and Boyer discuss army accounts with Joseph Howell
John Deming and Peter Boyer forward a return of men considered to be the quota of Massachusetts to Joseph Howell. Howell had previously requested this return.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Curious claim for pay of sundry deserters
Refers to curious claim made by John Wait of Boston, for the pay of sundry deserters of the Massachusetts line. Argues that since the men didn't desert until after the treaty, urges propriety of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Curious case of Andrew Forrest
Andrew Forrest of the 3rd Regiment has had his depreciation settled until August 1780. Mr. Carleton's certificate says he was exchanged in October 1780. John Woodside indicates that Forrest resigned …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Copy of current accounts and report of pay due
Encloses copy of current accounts and report of pay due a detachment of the 2nd U.S. Regiment under Colonel Henry Jackson. Also the pay due a Federal Corps of artillery under Captain Henry Burbeck.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Condition of Mrs Howell; additional clerks
Is unhappy to find that Howell's lady continues so unwell. The disorder cannot be judged with certainty and many persons have recovered. Does not know of any additional clerks needed. Has no …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Compensation for seizure of cattle
Encloses papers of Mr. Bradfield's with report of one of the clerk's settlements rejecting his claim. Rejection based on lack of certificate from commissary who received cattle. Suggests that cattle …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Colonel James Cunningham's account
Requests attention to Colonel James Cunningham's account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Colonel De Haas writes to Joseph Howell
De Haas asks Howell when he should come to New York to settle business.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Clement Biddle discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
Clement Biddle encloses an order for Captain Richardson's certificate to Joseph Howell. Biddle also asks if Howell can devise any method settling accounts for Captains Seath and Reese.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Claims of North Carolina officers
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding the claims of the North Carolina officers for subsistence.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Claims of Lieutenant Wild's widow
Petitt writes on behalf of widow of Lieutenant Wild of Delaware Regiment. Wild reportedly received not pay for service from 1 August 1777 to 1 August 1778 when he resigned his commission, being unable …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Claims of Captain Reese's widow
Regarding claims of Captain Reese's widow, payments went to Reese's Regiment. If Reese did not receive his pay, it still remains in the hands of gentlemen who received it for the Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Claim upon property of late soldier
Received certificates in favor of George Moxley. Mentions a late soldier of 4th Regiment of Artillery. To obtain a certificate in amount which although not actual specie, will be better than nothing, …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Claim submitted too late
Claim should have been presented to officer before 1 August 1786 agreeable to Resolution of Congress directing that all claims be made by that day or be forever after excluded.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
