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1757 documents

Interest account on the militia services
11/15/1788 Letterbook CopyEncloses interest account on the militia services.
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Inquiry made on behalf of Maryland Governor
06/30/1788 Letterbook CopyEncloses letter to Mr. Burrall. Inquiry made on behalf of Maryland Governor was sum paid for subsistence.
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Improper account
08/06/1788 Letterbook CopyUpon returning to Philadelphia, Colonel Williams informed de Haas that his action was referred to men. Williams produced an improper account.
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Illinois accounts
01/13/1788 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury regarding the Illinois accounts.
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I had a right to retire being entitled to all the emoluments
09/03/1788 Autograph Letter SignedTurner served during the entire Revolutionary War, beginning with the Battle of Bunker Hill, as a physician and surgeon yet has not received the benefits due him. He was forced to resign by Congress …
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Half pay for widows
07/31/1788 Letterbook CopyWrites on the subject of half pay to make provisions to widows of soldiers who died or were killed, as is recommended by Act of Congress 17 August, 1779.
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General Washington's certificate
10/03/1788 Letterbook CopyMr. Pierce informed that it was General Knox's opinion that Gibbon's registration was conclusive.
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General Smallwood account
07/17/1788 Letterbook CopyEncloses papers of public nature. Requests answer regarding account of General Smallwood.
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Forwarding of papers transmitted by Doctor Philip Turner and his request for commutation
11/15/1788 Letterbook CopyForwards papers transmitted by Turner and discusses his claim for commutation. He goes on to the discuss whether there is sufficient evidence to warrant the belief that Turner resigned, and thus …
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Forwarding of money intended as present
03/18/1788 Author's Letterbook CopyFrom the letter book of Joseph Howell, Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts in the Board of Treasury's Office of Army Accounts. Discusses the forwarding of money intended as a present.
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Feltman's claim
12/30/1788 Letterbook CopyFeltman responds to the notion that his resignation precluded him from any emolument or commutation granted by Congress. When General Green [Greene] refused a furlough to visit a sick brother, Feltman …
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Faithful and poor soldier whose claims have been unadjusted
12/19/1788 Letterbook CopyIntercedes on behalf of a faithful and poor soldier whose claims have been unadjusted.
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Extension of State Claims
07/22/1788 Letterbook CopyRefers to Congress act to extend state claims. Mr. Pierce is in a fast decline;
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Expenses while in command in Virginia 1780
09/05/1788 Letterbook CopyExpenses while in command in Virginia 1780 have been adjusted and balance is due, but certificate cannot be issued because of a sum in the books for money received by State of Maryland. Is a mystery …
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Examination of accounts
09/29/1788 Letterbook CopyReports on examining accounts of Major Croghan, Captain Francis Minnis, and Doctor Savage.
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Estimated cost of Tents
06/03/1788 Author's Letterbook CopyFrom Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for procuring one marque, five horsemen's, and thirty common tents.
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Estimate of Building a Ordinance shed
05/13/1788 Author's Letterbook CopyFrom Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for building a shed sixty feet long and sixteen feet wide for housing ordnance.
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Estimate for supplies for public schooner building on Ohio River
1788 Author's Letterbook CopyFrom Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of the amount of the articles wanted to complete the public schooner building on the Ohio river under …
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Estimate for cleaning muskets in Philadelphia
05/13/1788 Author's Letterbook CopyFrom Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for cleaning the public muskets in store at Philadelphia
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Erroneous printed registers of certificates issued by the Commissioners of Army Accounts
06/23/1788 Letterbook CopyDiscusses erroneous printed registers of certificates issued by the Commissioners of Army Accounts. Asks for a clerk to help comply with the wishes of several loan officers.
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Entitlements to land and request for list
11/12/1788 Letterbook CopyRequests that Howell furnish names, time paid for and sums received in certificates of Mr. John White by the Maryland Artillery Companies.
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Enclosed Return of Certificates
02/23/1788 LetterbookEncloses a return of certificates, issued by himself, and requested by Ellery.
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Enclosed papers of Joseph Clay
05/13/1788 LetterbookEncloses the original papers respecting the business of Joseph Clay, as requested by Pendleton.
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Enclosed Letter Offers Clarification
07/25/1788 LetterbookHoped enclosed letter would provide clarification on the "mystery" of Dunscomb's letter from the previous day.
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Enclosed certificates
07/17/1788 Letterbook CopyEncloses certificates in favor of Martin Wheeler, Henry Stover, Jacob Snyder, and Robert Wright.
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