Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Five Hundred Dollars in Post Notes
Carrington has received $500 in post notes of the Bank of the United States brought him by Capt. Smith whose indisposition detained him along the way. This money will be applied according to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Five Hunderd Dollars for Recruiting
Winston has received Howell's letter of the 15th instant with $500 for the recruiting service. A receipt is enclosed for same.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Extracts of Letters of Maj. Gen. St. Clair
These are true extracts from the original letters of Major General [Arthur] St. Clair on file in the War Office of the United States, December 1. 1792.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Escort to Fort Franklin, Carmichael's Subsistence, etc.
Britt arrived in Pittsburgh in good order and and will proceed on to Fort Franklin to settle with Capt. Cass and the Indians. Lt. Jeffers' party of Rangers will escort him there and he has waited for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Equipping Private Burke
Joseph Burke, a private in Capt. Hunt's Company of Infantry should be provided the following articles of clothing: one shirt, one pair of woolen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of shoe buckles, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ensuing Campaign
The arrangements of the general staff for the ensuing campaign are not yet made but whoever is appointed Quartermaster General will be required instantly to execute the highest activity. All the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Eggs, Fowl, Lamb
The horses returned on the 19th of February. Smith has sent a bushel of potatoes, a few eggs, a small quantity of butter, a half dozen fowls, and a lamb but he fears he cannot get lime. He discovered …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Drum & Fife for Capt. Wells
Knox is directed to issue a drum and fife with drumsticks for Capt. Wells' company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Dr. Hammell Relieved from His Post, Etc.
Dr. Hammell has been relieved from his post and therefore his feelings have been much wounded. He is on his way to Philadelphia so that he can find out why he was turned out after having suffered as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Discrepancies in Capt. Hannah's accounting practices regarding money paid his company in Winchester Virginia
Captain Darke explains in a letter addressed to Major Joseph Howell, that Captain Hannah Capt. Hannah did not give credit for the money paid to his company in Winchester. He had but 75 men when they …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Demise of Major Call, Etc.
Gaither was sick when he landed in Georgia which held him eight days in Savannah. On the ninth day he mounted his horse and in four days arrived in Augusta and travelled on to Rock Land where he found …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery to Ballard Smith
Knox should deliver to Capt. Ballard Smith one hundred stand of arms and accoutrements complete along with five swords for sergeants. They should be transported to Richmond Virginia by water.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Deliver Powder to Colonel Thomas Procter
Hodgdon is to deliver cannon powder, blank cartridges, and hank of flow match, and port fires to Col Thomas Procter.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Debates in Congress and Samuel Hodgdon
Having looked over the debates in Congress the previous day as detailed in Hodgdon's paper, Hodgdon was surprised to find a statement by Mr. Steele that Mr. Hodgdon complained of not being present at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Dangers of Desertion, Etc.
Two of Morris's recruits, Dodge and Davis, have deserted. Howe warned Morris of the danger of desertion and the loss of premiums but Morris pressed hard so Howe paid them a bounty of $2 each. Howe …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig's Compensation
Knox notes that Craig's conduct has been subject to the strictest examination and he is convinced that the compensation stipulated for Craig's services is inadequate. Knox will endeavor to see that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig discusses artificers and the settlement of Mr. Turnbull's account with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses funding and currency with Howell
Isaac Craig confirms receipt of monies sent by Joseph Howell for Captain William Faulkner.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Comptroller instructions for David Henley, agent in payment of troops
Henley, appointed paymaster of troops, receives instructions for keeping and rendering accounts in his office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Comfortable Clothing for Abraham Springer
Howell is directed to procure from the tailor, Mr. Springer, some comfortable clothing, at a cost of fifteen to twenty dollars, for the bearer Abraham Springer who has arrears of pay due him as a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Colfax's Company Account
Fleming has examined and found correct William Colfax's Company account for the transportation of shot and shells from Pompton Furnace to West Point with a balance in their favor of $277.53. They have …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Received
Slough has received Hodgdon's letter along with the clothing sent by James Marsh which is agreeable to the invoice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Elliott's Men
Knox is directed to issue to Lt. Elliott , of the Artillery, two sergeants, and ten privates complete suits of clothing. He also needs a drum and fifte.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Captain Wells' Company
Knox is directed to have infantry clothing packed up for Lt. Bines to transport to Capt. Wells' Company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothes for Asheton's Recruits
Knox is asked to issue clothes for Capt. Asheton's recruits for which a receipt will be required.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
