Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Fifty Dollars Reward for Suspects in the Murder of William Shelly
This is a printed notice declaring that General Winchester delivered to Rickard a pocketbook proven to be the property of William Shelly, a sergeant of the 3rd Regiment, who is believed to have been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Fever Getting Bad in Baltimore, Etc.
The post notes and letter for Hodgdon's son have come to hand and forwarded to Alexandria. Reports are that the fever is getting bad in Baltimore. Hagner hopes that Philadelphia is spared.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Fear of an Accident Respecting the Post Notes
Williams is alarmed that he has yet to receive the two thousand dollars in post notes and fears there may have been an accident.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Fate of Two Thousand Dollars in Post Notes
Williams is extremely anxious respecting the fate of the two thousand dollars in post notes. If they were routed through Boston they should have already come to hand and that is not the case. Prudence …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Falsehood of the Charge Against Me
Sargent laments that he has been falsely accused of usurping power and refutes the charges against him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Extracts from Henley's books for the month of December 1799.
Extracts from David Henley's waste book of the Agent of War Department for the month of December 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Extracts from Henley's books for the month of December 1799
Encloses copy of entries of books for month of December 1799. Laments his workload and explains delays in getting accounts forwarded.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Extract of Contract with Griffith James McRee and Daniel Wheaton for Rations
Extract from contract made with Griffith J. McRee and Daniel Wheaton for supplying rations in North Carolina.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Extract of Captain Valentine Brother's Letter
Extract of letter from Captain Brother to the Secretary of War, enclosing a return of public property.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Extract from Instructions Given to Samuel Annin
With the approbation of the President of the United States [Adams] Annin is appointed to succeed John Mackey as paymaster and storekeeper for the Arsenal, Magazine, and Armory at Harpers Ferry on the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Exract: Surgeons at Niagara
Extracts from a letter from Hamilton to the Secretary of War regarding the surgeons at the garrison of Niagara.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Explanation of the Vouchers Suspended by the Comptroller in the Accounts of John Wilkins Jr.
General Account of expenditures by Quarter Master General which were suspended by Comptroller and now admitted after receipt of additional vouchers. Chart lists number of voucher, date of payment, to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses Related to the Apprehension of Deserters
Simmons should take whatever measures are necessary to facilitate a prompt settlement of any account which may be presented respecting the pursuit and apprehension of deserters.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses of the Move to Washington
Benjamin Stoddert finds that the estimates for the removal of William Simmons' office to Washington are higher than those for other offices. An advance of $800 will be made to Simmons for himself and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses of the Accountant's Office
The Secretary of War has requested that Simmons furnish him with an estimate of the sum necessary to pay his salary and the salaries of the clerks and messengers in his office in addition to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenses of Officers Detached on Special Duty
Officers attached on special duties, like that of a Judge Advocate, is justly entitled to full indemnity for his extra and necessary expenses.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenditures on Fortification of Ports & Harbors
Simmons should furnish Dexter with a statement of the expenditures in account of the appropriations for the fortification of ports and harbors, designating the amount expended for each port.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expenditures of the Ports & Harbors of the US
McHenry needs information related to the amount of monies expended or disbursed on account of the fortifications of the ports and harbors in the US since October 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Expedited Submission of Accounts
McHenry urged Simmons to write various government officials and contractors to submit their accounts for settlement with reasonable hast. If there was some type of delay, McHenry stated that Simmons …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Everything Relative to My Conduct Must Be Thoroughly Examined
Williams discusses the need for an investigation into the conduct of the officers of his department, including himself but assures Hodgdon that he is innocent of wrongdoing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Estimate of Salaries and Rents in the Ordinance Department
Estimate of salaries and rents in Philadelphia for Department of Ordnance for the year 1801. Copy of this document was forwarded to the War Office, City of Washington on 8 Oct 1800.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Entitlement of Ration Allowance
Discusses Colonel Butler, having received from Mr Chandler the paymaster certificates forwarded rations as commandant. Simmons considers him not entitled and charges him with amount.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enclosed Letter to Simmons
Cranch acknowledges receipt of the enclosed letter to Simmons.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enclosed letter to Deputy Paymaster
Caleb Swan, Army Paymaster General, encloses a copy of Major General Alexander Hamilton's letter to Captain Benjamin Williamson, Deputy Paymaster General of New York, in respect to regimental …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enclosed Contracts for Rations
Enclosed contracts for rations for South Carolina and Georgia. Requested necessary paperwork that verified the expenses.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
