Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
1757 documents
Request for sums issued
Request for sums issued by Mr. Pierce to Edward Blake, George Griswold, William Scott. Suggests that by finding separate authentic certificates, may enable detection and conviction of the perpetrators …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for settlement of note
Asks, by Captain Bird, for settlement of note sent for three months pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for returns
Applies on behalf of Major Jeremiah Brown of Colonel Baldwin's artificers requesting returns similar to those of Jersey Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for names and ranks of persons eligible for compensation; on the matter of War Department certificates
Joseph Howell sends to John White a letter requesting names and ranks of persons eligible for compensation and suggests the adoption of state programs whereby War Department certificates maybe …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for Information
Discusses a request for information from the President of New Hampshire
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for depreciation in case of Sergeant James Traney or Traner
Informs that there is James Traney or Traner, a Sergeant of the 1st Regiment of Captain Hamilton's Artillery Company in 1778. Nicholson has no rolls. Subject says he was discharged in 1779; is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for certificate for sums of money
Request for certificate for sums of money to Lieutenant William Thompson of 9th Pennsylvania Regiment, for recruiting service in 1778.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for certificate
Request for certificate. Has not received commutation. Certificate necessary in order to obtain half pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for audit of pay
Requests audit for pay. Would like to have it done before the warm weather is past. If the business can be deferred until next spring, even better, as long as it does not run the risk of not having …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for assistance for two particular friends
Asks for assistance for a friend Captain Thompson of Hazen's Regiment regarding settlement of recruiting account, and for Captain Buchannon, formerly of 1st Regiment. Mr Nicholson has had difficulty …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for appointment and certificate from principal in office regarding sums paid
Requests that Bray produce his appointment and a certificate from the principal in office regarding what sums were paid.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Remaining List of Officers Charged
Notification that the letter enclosed a copy of the remaining list of officers found on the books of the Paymaster General's Office. The previous incomplete list was transmitted by White in care of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)registers; accounts; certificates of final settlements;
Called on Captain Bunner with the discharge of Charles Kees. Kees commanded the German Regiment discharged at Wyoming Pennsylvania. Most of their times expired in 1779 while General Sullivan was on …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Registers for certificates to sundries of New Jersey Line
Encloses copy of registers. Believes that those noted as "transferred to Jersey Brigade" were of the Line of New Jersey as Colonel Spencer's Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding whether presence with Commissioners of Treasury is necessary
Encloses Mr. White's letter that it may be answered. Has been scarcely out of his chamber, having had to tend to affairs of father's estate. Asks to find out from Commissioners of Treasury if presence …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding whether presence is required in New York
Pierce informs that he plans to consult with Board of Treasury the beginning of January. Does not remember where Paulint's papers were left. If presence is necessary, will change plans and set off …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding unsettled accounts
Captain Paulent has frequently called about Pierce's absence for an account left at West Point. Has searched among the unsettled accounts, and in papers of General Hazen left at Treasury, but cannot …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the veracity of certificates
Discusses certificates and whether they are true and genuine. Cannot ascertain. Asks if the sum was accurate; if not asks who the author the alteration might be.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the treachery of Joseph Jones, Second New York Regiment
Regarding the treachery of Joseph Jones, Second New York Regiment, he is a villain, having bargained away his wages and clothing, and imposed upon his acquaintances. Apologizes and asks that Howell …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the settling of accounts of officers who were prisoners
Regarding the settling of accounts of officers who were prisoners: discusses a principle of allowing depreciation of pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the receipt of certificates; changing names of states; lottery tickets
Discussion on the receipt of certificates. Mr. Pierce to arrive soon. Would be best to erase the word Pennsylvania and insert that of Maryland. Mr. Betts not yet gone to Maryland. Lottery ticket came …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the pay of Joseph Jones, 2nd New York Regiment
Connolly opens by noting that the unfortunate has always claimed his attention. Regarding the pay of Joseph Jones, 2nd New York Regiment, he is sick and unable to travel to New York. As Agent for New …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the making up of depreciation
Encloses copy of order drawn by General Patterson or Colonel Trumbull in favor of Captain Ebenezer Sullivan's company. The company refused to receive the money unless the depreciation was made up
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding settlement of pay and depreciation; request for assistance
Mentions that there were stoppages in pay made. Says that Howell had settled with him at New Windsor and knows what loss Doyle sustained in taking Congress' money. Asks if Howell can do anything in …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding settlement of accounts, subsistence, pay and balances; General Weedon's claims
Discusses settlement of accounts, subsistence, pay and balances due. Notes that General Weedon has no claim or right to pay or rations.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
