Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Enclosed Receipt
09/08/1798 Autograph Letter Signed"Enclosed is one receipt for four dollars."
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Enclosed Drafts
08/17/1798 Autograph Signed DraftEnclosed are drafts from Caleb Swan, with a total of $6130, which should be forwarded to the Secretary of War.
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Enclosed Draft Received From Baltimore
10/03/1798 Letter Signed"The enclosed draft I received yesterday from Baltimore and request you will accept and return to me as early as possible."
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Emoluments of Lt. Campbell Smith
10/26/1798 Autograph Letter SignedAccording to the an opinion of the Attorney General, Lt. Campbell Smith is entitled to all the emoluments attached to the office of Judge Advocate only for such time as he was actually employed by …
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Election of Gallatin & Smiley to Congress, Etc.
10/19/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig announces the arrival of the Quartermaster General and mentions the election of Democrats Gallatin and Smilie to Congress.
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Edmund Quincey's Salary
04/03/1798 Autograph Letter SignedQuincey transmits the account of his salary up to March 31, 1798 and requests that it be paid.
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Duplicate Receipts for Money Advanced
09/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the duplicate receipts with a list of names and the money advanced since Many's last letter
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Duplicate Receipts
07/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDuplicate receipts are transmitted with the hope that the forms are in the proper order.
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Drumheads, Slow Match, and Gun Slings
09/01/1798 Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns for July and August. Kalteisen needs drumheads and slow match and several other articles, including gun slings.
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Drawing on the Secretary of War for $5000, Etc.
01/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedKirkpatrick is bringing his vouchers to Philadelphia which will enable him to make a final settlement of the comany's business. Provisions have been purchased for the troops by order of the Commander …
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Drafts Payable to the Quartermaster General
11/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts made payable to the Quartermaster General.
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Drafts Made on My Account, Etc.
08/17/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts that have made on his account. Craig also forwards a report of military stores to Hodgdon.
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Draft for $2820
10/29/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a draft for $2820 to be drawn on the Secretary of War and for which a receipt is required.
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Documents relating to the accounts of James OHara
12/03/1798 Document SignedMentions copy of James Wilson deposition taken before John Gibson and letter from Edward Day late Deputy Commissary to Army, relating to accounts of James O'Hara, contractor for supplying army with …
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Documents relating to the accounts of James OHara
10/19/1798 Document SignedSubmits to Simmons a copy of Wilson's deposition before John Gibson, and letter from Edward Day, late Deputy Commissary to U.S. Army, both relating to accounts of James O'Hara, contractor for …
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Dispositon Amongst the Indians, Etc.
01/25/1798 Autograph Letter SignedWriting in his own code, Sargent comments on a disposition among the Indians.
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Disposition of Troops West of the Appalachians, Etc.
12/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig forwards General Wilkinson's request for troops' clothing along with a disposition of troops west of the Appalachians to Samuel Hodgdon.
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Dismissal of Ship Carpenters, Etc.
10/01/1798 Letter SignedAmidst a discussion of the settlement of the accounts of John Lafbury [?], William Turner, and Henry Turner, Craig notes that all of the Philadelphia ship carpenters have been dismissed except James …
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Dismissal of Ship Carpenters, Etc.
10/01/1798 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedAmidst a discussion of the settlement of the accounts of John Lafbury [?], William Turner, and Henry Turner, Craig notes that all of the Philadelphia ship carpenters have been dismissed except James …
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Discussion of Supposed Deficiency Discovered in Quartermaster Stores
01/21/1798 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses power of attorney and a recent bill drawn by Capt. Harrison for $800 in favor of Col. Sargent; admits confusion over a supposed deficiency of articles unaccounted for in the quartermaster …
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Dimensions of Weight of Iron Four-Pounders
05/18/1798 Autograph Letter SignedFleming discusses the weight of the ship and garrison iron four-pounders which will be ready to transport on the sloop the following day,.
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Difficulty Sending the Twelve-Pound Shot to the City
06/20/1798 Letter SignedColeman has tried to procure teams to haul the twelve-pound shot to the city but the farmers are so busy at this season of the year that they will not haul them until after the harvest unless paid an …
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Difficulties in the manner of paying troops while General Wilkinson is away
11/30/1798 Letter SignedSwan reports that Wilkinson has put him in charge while away from the post at Cincinnati [presumably Fort Washington]. Discusses some of his instructions and some of the difficulties that have …
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Deter Bad People from Plunder
09/03/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThey have heard that Hodgdon stayed in Philadelphia rather than removing to Trenton. They hope that staying in town will not subject him to the fatal fever and that he and others will be favored with …
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Delivery of Indian Goods and Other Articles, Etc.
03/02/1798 Letter SignedAmong a number of supply matters, Craig notes that James Hamilton has arrived with one wagon in which he delivered Indian goods and a few other articles. Craig has settled with him on the cost of …
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