Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Pay of Joseph Kelly alias Patrick Cannon
12/02/1798 Autograph Letter SignedIt appears there are three month's pay due Joseph Kelly alias Patrick Cannon, late of Capt. Blackburn's Company and enlisted by Staats Morris on the first of the current month. Having enlisted him by …
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Pay of Henry Miller, Etc.
01/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Henry Miller's discharge which is the only voucher in his possession for arrears of pay due him while under Capt. Kalteisen's command. He has reenlisted with McRea and has asked McRea to …
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Pay of Detachment at Fort McHenry
07/09/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLt. Dyson of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers forwards the muster and payrolls of the detachment of infantry enlisted by him under the command of Colonel Stricker. The men are anxious for money …
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Pay of Capt. Marschalk
07/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThe addition to the pay of Capt. Andrew Marschalk shall be made as soon as his name appears on the appropriate payroll provided he does not refund the balance beforehand.
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Pay of Adjutants & Paymasters
07/20/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry explains that the Act of Congress of 30 May 1794 makes no distinctions between the pay of adjutants and paymasters. Any officer of a battalion of artillery who does either of those duties is …
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Pay Freight to William Field
10/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDoughty is concerned that the freight for the goods that were shipped by him has not been paid. He asks that said freight be paid by Hodgdon to William Field and a receipt taken from him.
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Pay Estimate for Troops in Georgia
04/1798 Copy of documentEstimate of pay due the Federal Troops in Georgia under the Command of Col Gaither for the months of March and April 1798.
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Pay Due Charles Smith
03/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the discharge of Charles Smith from Capt. Kalteisen's Company which is the only voucher he has to substantiate his claim against the US for the balance of his pay. McKee feels that since …
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Pay Due Artillerists & Engineers
06/28/1798 Cited letter or documentMcRea has received $341.03 from the Treasurer for the pay due the party of Artillerists and Engineers at Fort Johnston.
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Pay and Muster Rolls, Pay for Discharged Soldiers
07/02/1798 LetterEncloses muster and pay rolls for the garrison. Some men recently discharged from the army have settled near the Fort and asked Vischer to have their remaining pay forwarded to him. The money for …
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Pay $1000 to our Credit in the Bank of the US
10/12/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the draft on Hodgdon from John Wilkins for one thousand dollars which should be accepted and returned to the credit of Meeker & Denman on the Bank of the United States. (A second letter …
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Pay & Subsistence Due Me
08/08/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the statements of the pay and subsistence due Dayton for the months of June and July 1798 together with the contractor's certificate regarding rations drawn from him during that time.
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Pay & Muster Rolls of Troops at Fort Oswego
03/01/1798 Autograph Letter SignedVischer encloses the pay and muster rolls of the troops at Fort Oswego and the detachment of artillery last arrived from West Point. It is hoped that the money will beforwarded at the earliest …
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Pattern for Belts for the Troops
07/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThe Commander in Chief has directred Wilkins to send the enclosed pattern for belts for the troops. If the Secretary of War approves, 3300 yards should be purchased and sent to Headquarters as soon as …
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Patent for Lots in the Town of Waterford Pennsylvania
02/23/1798 Letter SignedCraig strongly recommends obtaining a patent in the name of the President of the United States for lots No. 37 and 38 in the town of Waterford. Since all the lots in that town are subject to …
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Past Receipts
08/25/1798 Autograph Letter SignedNot knowing Simmons' name and address, Many had forwarded his first receipts to the Secretary of War in the hope that, if he was wrong, the Secretary would set him right. But he has not heard …
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Parks & Myself Will Do the Public's Hauling
12/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedCulbertson recommends himself and Joseph Parks, with three or four teams, to do the government's hauling to different parts of the country. After receiving proper wages, he and Parks will see that the …
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Packages Sent by the Schooner "John"
08/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedGates affirms receipt of the packages sent by the schooner "John." He finds them in good order and agreeable to the invoice but was disapponted not to find clothing for the drummer and fifer who have …
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Ordnance Concerns at West Point
05/16/1798 Autograph Letter SignedAmidst a detailed discussion of ordnance matters, Fleming notes that the cannons and carriage have been boarded on a sloop that sailed that morning with a fine fair wind. The receipt of the master of …
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Orders to continue handling monies and pay
07/12/1798 Copy of Signed DocumentWilkinson orders Swan to continue at Fort Washington where he may be able to raise the necessary monies and meet claims on his office until further orders from Secretary of War of Wilkinson.
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Orders for Col. Mentges
11/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedColonel Mentges has been ordered to repair to New Castle to muster and inspect the recruits belonging to Lts. Many and Knight. He will take with him the money to pay the recruits through the end of …
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Orders & Requests
06/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDavis received Simmons' letter of November 30th and is sending the orders and requests Simmons requires.
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Order for Tents and Shirts
08/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry requests that tents and shirts be delivered to Major P. Gordon for which he will provide a receipt. The shirts must be washed before they can be returned to the store.
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One Misfortune After Another
04/20/1798 Autograph Letter SignedFisher begs Hodgdon for assistance. After recovering from a severe case of rheumatism, he now finds himself afflicted with another form of misfortune. The strict hand of justice has called on him for …
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Obtaining Patents
02/12/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSince the books and documents relative to obtaining patents are in the office of the Accountant, McHenry requests that Simmons provide the necessary documents to those urgently requesting patents …
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