Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Request for opinion regarding Caleb Swan questions about settlement of accounts
Before proceeding to give opinion on Caleb Swan's questions about settlement of accounts, Steele requests Simmons' opinion.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for money for which there is no receipt
No receipt can be found on a payment to Jacob Forsman, who subsequently died of the bilious fever after enlisting.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for expenditures of the War Department, in comformity with enclosed resolution of the House of Representatives dated 28 March 1798
In comformity with the enclosed resolution of the House of Representatives dated 28 March 1798, Simmons is ordered to arrange the expenditures of the War Department under the following heads: Indian …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for David Henley to assist bearer of letters for commanding officer of Natchez post and New Orleans
McHenry informs Henley that the bearer of correspondence works for the War Department as a letter carrier. Is carrying letters for commanding officer at Natches Post and to New Orleans. Asks that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request contract price for rations at Elizabeth Town New Jersey
Simmons requests that Jones provide the contract price for rations at Elizabeth Town New Jersey.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report on progress at the works at Portland Maine and query on how to exhibit accounts for settlement
Weeks has done everything possible to put the works of the port in Portland Maine in a state of defense until spring and asks from McHenry to send the forms so he can exhibit accounts for settlement.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of payments to Barclay McGhee on account of contract of James OHara
McGhee receives a second set of bills payable to him on order $1000 on account of contract with James O'Hara.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Bills Drawn by Swan (Enclosure)
Report of bills drawn by Swan on the Secretary of War from the 6th of August to the 5th of September 1798, including dates, names, and amounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Bills Drawn by Swan
Enclosed is report of bills drawn by Swan on the Secretary of War from the 6th of August to the 5th of September 1798, including dates, names, and amounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Bills Drawn by Caleb Swan
In his report, Swan lists the dates, names, and amounts of nineteen bills drawn by him on the Secretary of War from the 6th July to the 5th of August 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Replacing Articles Destined for Lake Erie, Etc.
By order of the Commander in Chief articles destined for Lake Erie and the galley were shipped on the Ohio with the general. These articles should be replaced as soon as possible: canvas, train oil, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Repairing and Painting the Carriages
The fifty boxes for the muskets will be finished soon and a thousand muskets will be cleaned and packed up for transportation. The carriages in the store need to be overhauled since the bands of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Repair of the General's Looking Glasses, Etc.
Craig discusses a number of accounting and supply issues, and expresses his mortification regarding the orders of the Secretary of War relative to his claim. The number of men working at the vessels' …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rent for the Wharf
Willett requests Simmons assistance in ensuring that the rent for the use of his wharf is promptly paid by Mr. Francis.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reimbursing General Washington
McHenry cites a letter from General Washington in which he points out that the pay and emoluments intended to reimburse him for the expenses related to his recent journey from Mt. Vernon to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regulating the Attendance of Ship Carpenters & Others, Etc.
Along with the enclosed general returns for the stores at Pittsburgh, Franklin, LeBeouf, and Presqu'isle, Craig discusses a number of accounting and supply matters including a request for a ship's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recruiting Service Accounts
Monies advanced to the Commandants of the Districts for the Recruiting Service are to be settled according to regulations. Maj. Daniel Jackson, Commandant of the District including Massachusetts and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommending John Johnston and John Milroy
John Johnston, a native of America, has a strong predilection for a military life and has applied for an appointment in the Army. Since such applications are numerous and one from a remote part of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Mr. Whitney for the Corps of Artillery
Mr. Whitney has a great desire to enter the Corps of Artillery and Freeman recommends him to Hodgdon as an honest man who has faithfully discharged his duty to his country and possesses a heart filled …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Joseph Edmiston
Having heard that the President may establish an arsenal at Carlisle, Gregg recommends Joseph Edmiston for the position of Superintendent of that facility. Edmiston is a man of some property, can …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts for Bounty Paid
Enclosed are six receipts for bounty paid six soldiers enlisted into the Second Regiment of the Artillerists and Engineers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts for Bounty Paid
Enclosed is a receipt for five dollars bounty paid. A second receipt is enclosed which has not yet been acknowledged.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts for Bounty Paid
Enclosed are receipts for bounty paid the previous week, amounting to $25. The fifer hired has been paid five dollars for one month.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts for Bounty Paid
Enclosed is a receipt for a bounty paid in the amount of $4.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
