Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Support for the West Point garrison
John Pierce notifies the Chairman of the Committee of the United States of a directive issued by the Superintendent of Finance to draw a sum of money to support the troop garrison at West Point.
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Request for funding for officers of Pennsylvania Troops
John Pierce sends to Robert Morris a request for funding for officers of Pennsylvania troops.
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Order for Three Thousand Dollars
Enclosed is an order for Hodgdon to receive three thousand dollars of George Olney, receiver for Rhode Island, granted to Pickering by the Superintendent of Finance for the use of his department. If …
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All is Well at French Creek
Reports that all is well at the magazine at French Creek and requests one month's pay to be given to the bearer, Henry Smith.
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Letter from Pierce to Paine regarding depositions and certificates
Pierce encloses sundry depositions of people who have sold disputed certificates. Refers to someone confessing knowledge of the business. It would be of advantage to bring Merrell to justice. Judge …
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Final settlement certificate to David Henley and Otis Henley
Final settlement certificate by Benjamin Walker to Otis Henley and certificate to David Henley from Joseph Howell.
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Settling Warner's Account
Enclosed copies of Warner's rolls and accounts for the pay of his company of seaman for the year 1776. Warner has applied for additional pay but he has not yet made it sufficiently clear that the …
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Regarding sold certificates
Orders Captain Keeler to reveal the name, organization, and place of abode of the person to whom he sold his certificates including the time and place where they were sold. Likely has to do with …
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Pay and Subsistence of Colonel Humphrey's Men
The Secretary at War has drawn two warrants in favor of Colonel David Humphrey, the first of which is for the pay of his officers, non-commissioned officers and privates and the second is for three …
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Invoice Received from Major Fauntleroy
Pierce confirms receipt of the invoice of Major Fauntleroy which he received from the United States and from which the appropriate sum should be deducted.
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Safe Conveyance of Doyle's & Ferguson's Stores
Major Hodgdon should send by the first safe conveyance to Capt. John Irvin of Pittsburgh the stores for Capt. Doyle and Ferguson. Capt. Irvin will pay for the carriage. Or if the waggoner would accept …
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Refund of the Deduction from My Pay
Mercer finds that $38 has been deducted from his pay which ought to be refunded because he drew that money for Ensign Luce and paid it to him and took his receipt. Both Capt. Beatty and Mr. Luce have …
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Work Done in the Armorer's Shop
Enclosed is a return of the work done in the armorer's shop at Springfield for the month of March 1790.
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Warrants number 440 and 441
Howell encloses warrants drawn by late commissioners of Treasury on Thomas Harwood.
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Warrant number 444 drawn at request of Secretary of Treasury
In obedience to direction, enclosed is warrant of $2000.
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Warrant number 133 for two thousand dollars
Joseph Howell encloses warrant to Alexander Hamilton drawn by late commissioners of Treasury on Thomas Harwood. Money will be used to pay troops in installments.
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Warrant number 1044 for Payment and Subsistence
Joseph Howell encloses warrant to Secretary of Treasury drawn by late commissioners of Treasury. Requests warrant in his favor for like sum to discharge acceptances. Names include militia Generals …
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Transmittal of funds to officers recruiting at Springfield
Transmittal of funds to officers recruiting at Springfield. Instructions provided on how to allocate funds.
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Submission of Warrant Number 119
No signature, but author possibly Joseph Howell at War Office. Encloses warrant and asks for warrant in return for like sum.
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Settling of accounts with Corps of Artillery in 1784
Mr. Bliss is attending to settlement of accounts of Corps of Artillery [under] Major Bauman 1784.
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Settlement of Accounts
The Secretary of War requests that Howell give him information relative to the settlement of accounts of persons similary circumstanced with those whose names are in the enclosed petition.
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Sergeant Mattison's Will and Payment
Lieutenant William Rice relates matter of Sergeant Mattison's will to the Paymaster General, Joseph Howell. He will forward the will to Howell. Rice is executor of estate. Refers to Dunlap receiving …
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Returns for Payments to Sundry Officers
Letter addressed to Henry Knox which enclosed return of payments to sundry officers, for which author has receipts. Requested warrants to settle accounts.
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Requisition for pay for recruits
Howell conveys request from Secretary of War to pay for sundry recruits.
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Request for pay for William Haywood for travel and expenses in delivering dispatches
Request to pay William Haywood for delivering public dispatches from Richmond to Knoxville Tennessee.
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