Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Claims on the Ground Along the Spring
The agent is at Carlisle disposing of the lots and commons and there are a great many applications for lots. The people who claimed the ground along the spring now claim the Baker house and coal house …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Claim of Lt. Underwood
Simmons will ascertain the expenses incurred in travelling from Massac to Greenville and back again and from Massac to Detroit and back again and allow Lt. Underwood the appropriate amount.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Circular Letter Requiring Payment of Balances
Captain Patton has asked the letter carriers to pay off their balances for the last quarter. That induced Park to send Hodgdon one of the relevant circular letters since he has not had time to write …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Charges Against David Ames of Springfield Armory
Copy of charges exhibited against Daniel Ames, Superintendent of the Armory at Springfield, handed to the Board of Inquiry previous to their sitting. There are four such charges, accusing Ames of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Charge for Repairing Arms at West Point
Cranch wants to know what the gunsmiths of Philadelphia charge for the individual parts of the muskets they repair. If he should be required to repair more arms at West Point, should he charge for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Charge for Postage
Notifies Hodgdon that the charge for postage is $45.46. Once paid, that sum will be placed to Hodgdon's credit and a settlement reached upon Park's return to Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certification of storage of military goods at Frederick Maryland
Certification of storage sundry military goods sent to Carbery and Captain Benjamin Price and stored with Peter Mantz of Frederick Town Maryland.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certification of receipt of military goods at Frederick Maryland
Price certifies he put into care of Peter Mantz of Frederick Town Maryland sundry military goods sent by Secretary of War for use of soldiers recruited by Captain Henry Carburry and Price;
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certification of Isadore Peltier
Burbeck certifies that Isadore Peltier worked as a mason for the Quartermaster General from August 15, 1797 to September 2, 1798 at two dollars per day and is entitled to the authorized pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certificate of merchants who examined damaged shoes
Heogg, Coman and Porter were called upon by Carleton Walker, paymaster to the 6th Infantry Regiment to examine damaged shoes. They reported that some, but not all of the shoes are damaged. A separate …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certificate for Public Service in Philadelphia
Annely explains his absence from Harpers Ferry by noting that there were no accommodations at that place for his family so he had to return to Philadelphia to make them comfortable in that city. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certain Representations from Caleb Swan
Simmons explains certain actions by Caleb Swan, Paymaster to the Troops, that have been called into account by John Steele, Comptroller of the Treasury. Swan affirms that he possesses all the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain McKnight is Out of Town
"I shall attend to the contents of your letter, Captain McKnight is at present out of town."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Capt Hyde's Account
Simmons discusses the account of Capt. Charles Hyde, late paymaster to the 1st US Regiment. He has received large sums of public monies from Simmons and agents of the War Department which continue to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Balls That May Be Wanted
Lane acknowledges that he can furnish the United States with the cannon balls that may be wanted. He will undertake this task at 25 pounds (currency) per ton and will deliver twenty tons per week if …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Can My Brother Isaac Fill the Vacancy?
Waterman apologizes for declining Banger's offer to fill the vacancy in the military stores but he recommends that his brother Isaac be considered for the same position.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Byers' Complaints, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of sundry accounting matters, Langham apologizes if Mr. Byers had any cause for complaint but it was no fault of Langham's.The blame is on the United States since the money is due …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Building and Repairing Barracks
McHenry has given orders to Jonathan Jackson to have repairs made to existing barracks and to build a new one. The new barracks will be used as a temporary hospital and should not be located anywhere …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Buckley and Brooke at Birdsborough Forges offer to deliver
An offer indicating that Buckley and Brooke at Birdsborough forges in Pennsylvania have offered to deliver in Philadelphia to Mr Hodgdon three forms of guns made of grubbs iron. Communicated through …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Books Balanced According to Your Plan
Miller admits that he does not understand how the books of the Quartermaster's department for the public stores balances with Hodgdon's plan.He would like Hodgdon to honor Mr. Banger's request to show …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Stationery
Enclosed is Young's bill of stationery furnished for the Governor of the Mississippi Territory.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Lading of Two Brass Field Pieces
The Secretary of War has directed Lewis to enclose the bill of lading of two brass field pieces, six-pounders (condemned) for Hodgdon to take the measure of upon their arrival.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Exchange from David Henley
Pay James Cowan $2,750, it being for value received of him in specie for paying artificers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Exchange for Samuel Mitchel
Bill of exchange for $500 due Samuel Mitchel, temporary agent to the Choctaw.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Exchange for James and William Park
Bill of Exchange for $1,000 due James and William Park for money for paying the regular troops in Tennessee under Lt. Col. Butler.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
