Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Money Deemed Necessary for Recruiting, Etc.
12/01/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDeveaux has drawn fifty dollars from Mr. Habersham which is the amount deemed necessary for recruiting.
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Money and I Have Become Strangers
02/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedAfter a seige of nine months, Fischer finds himself so debilitated as to be rarely able to walk across the room. He and money have become strangers so he asks Hodgdon to settle his account. He has …
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Money Advanced Recruits
09/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are duplicate receipts with a list of names and the money advanced each recruit.
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Mode of Calculation
07/24/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDyson has received from John Kelly $221.52 which is the payroll, corrected by Simmons, for the recruits enlisted by Dyson. He says that he cannot find any mode of calculation by which he can make …
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Mistakes on Provision Returns
10/27/1798 Autograph Letter SignedOsborn has been charged with mistakes on his provision returns for June and September. The former was made by the contractor and the one for September is in error since Osborn has not drawn rations …
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Military Court Expenses
10/27/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThe officers and witnesses who attended the late military courts held at Trenton, New Jersey are to be allowed expenses for their board and lodging and travel expenses travelling to and from Trenton. …
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Matters of Clothing for Myself and My Servants, Etc.
10/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedIn a typically inscrutable Sargent missive, the following are the legible portions: two fashionable [?]; Mrs. Sargent; young lady; whole length of tape or measure; her daughter, Miss Mary Williams; …
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Many Obligations on Me
10/05/1798 Letter SignedWhen delivered, the enclosed letter is one of importance and will confer many obligations on Betterton.
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Managing the People Removed from Indian Land
02/18/1798 Autograph Letter SignedButler expresses approval of the executive's appointment of commissioners to hold a treaty with the Cherokee Indians. They will be able to make a report on on the lands which the United States may …
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Making Up Orders for London
02/15/1798 Autograph Letter SignedBiggs is presently making up an order for London and needs a set of gunner's calipers that are better adapted for his use than those previously received. Since Hodgdon may already have them on hand, …
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Major Craig's Needs
03/30/1798 Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses his needs, including the invoices of Hamilton's loading, his application to Clinton for clothing, and an assortment files.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
11/02/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig request money for new recruits and other pay matters from William Simmons.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
10/19/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig submits an estimate of pay, subsistence, and forage to William Simmons.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
07/13/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig forwards vouchers of disbursements to William Simmons. Craig also provides explanations disbursements as necessary.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
06/15/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges receipt of Simmon's letter. Craig also informs Simmons that pay and muster rolls will be sent in the next post.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
06/01/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig requests a remittance from William Simmons for soldiers' pay.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
05/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges receipt of a refund from William Simmons.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
02/23/1798 LetterbookMajor Craig acknowledges receipt of pay and muster rolls from William Simmons.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
02/16/1798 LetterbookMajor Craig encloses various pay rolls with appropriate explanations to William Simmons.
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Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
02/02/1798 LetterbookMajor Craig discusses the details of pay accounts with William Simmons.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Major Craig discusses pay and accounting with William Simmons
01/12/1798 LetterbookMajor Craig informs William Simmons that reports on pay accounts are delayed due to the late submission of muster rolls.
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Lt. Mullowney's Account
06/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry explains five principles that should be applied in settling Lt. Mullowney's account including expenses for recruiting to and from New York, expenses incurred at places of rendezvous in which …
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Lt. Marks' Account
04/27/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLt. Marks expresses his readiness to settle his accounts as soon as Simmons authorizes someone to meet with him to do so.
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Lt. Dransy's Account
10/08/1798 Document SignedEnclosed are the receipts and la ist of names of men enlisted by Lt. Dransy at West Point together with his account which he asks Simmons to discharge.
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Lt. Chandler's Money, Etc.
07/31/1798 Autograph Letter SignedCarmichael delivered a note in favor of Lt. Chandler drawn on Lt Brady and requested him to deposit the money in the amount of $58 with Simmons. Enclosed also are two letters to be forwarded to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
