Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Advertisement of the Ration Contract for 1794
Notice is given that proposals will be received by David Henley at Knoxville in the territory southwest of the Ohio for the supply of all rations which may be required for the use of the United States …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advertisement for skilled gunsmiths
John Legg notes that when Joseph Perkins came through Fredericksburg, Virginia on the way to New London, Virginia, he published in the Virginia Herald and advertisement, paying $30 bank notes. Thus …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advances to wives of Non Commissioned officers and privates
Swan acknowledges receipt of $63.50 in advances made by Howell to the wives of eight non-commissioned officers and privates, $108 to Elizabeth Balfour, and $30 to Samuel Hodgdon for Dr. Brown, a total …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advances to the Representatives of Soldiers
Howell requests Swan's attention regarding the advances to the representatives of soldiers. For want of some arrangement in Swan's department, the thing was unavoidable but needs to be addressed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advance to Thomas Fisher
Thomas Fisher called on Butler to advance him a small sum to aid in his journey to Philadelphia. Butler advanced him six dollars which Hodgdon can refund to him by safe conveyance.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advance to Col. Sargent, Etc.
The advance of $620 to Colonel Wintrhop Sargent for his pay, subsistence, and forage as Adjutant General in 1791 appears to Swan to have been authorized by Gen. Wilkinson's letter of January 1792 to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advance for Abraham Morrow
Abraham Morrow, employed at present in repairing public arms, has applied for a further advance of $300. Although this application does not comport with general arrangements, considering Morrow's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of the Army and timely pay
Mifflin complains that the want of a settlement in the accounts of the troops creates embarrassment. The very existence of the War Department will be materially affected by the manner in which the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of Sundry Officers and Doctors
Howell discusses the accounts of the following officers; Capt. Springer, Capt. Eaton, Ensign Lee, Capt. Porter, Capt. Heth, Capt. Sparks, Capt. Guion, Capt. Hannah, Capt. Pike, Capt. Springer, and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of Dr. Allison and Matthew Ernest
Swan encloses to Howell the accounts of Dr. Richard Allison and Matthew Ernest. Dr. Allison desires that his subsistence be allowed under his present appointment and that $16 forage be sent to him …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of Captain Brooks
Enclosed is Capt. Brooks's accounts and a copy of the receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts Must Be Prepared According to the Comptroller's Instructions
Howell admonishes Swan that he must be attentive to that part of the Comptroller's instructions which specifies the mode that accounts are to be prepared for submission to the Accountant's office. A …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts Are on the Way
Swan informs Howell that his vouchers of every denomination up to August 1, 1793, together with sundry letters, packets, and accounts, set off that morning for Philadelphia under the care of Colonel …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounting Concerns
Howell discusses a number of accounting concerns, including the rounding up of sums of two thirds of a cent and above, the pay of the troops for February, arrears of subsistence due officers for 1791 …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Doctor Hutchinson
Dr. Thomas Hutchinson has informed Howell that he has settled his account with Mr. Britt through August 1, 1792 and received a balance of $45. Lest there be a mistake, Howell has enclosed a copy of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstracts of pay due the militia
Encloses copies of abstracts of pay due militia called into service by Governor William Blount for defense of the Southwest Territory. Lists names of commanders, warrant, amount of pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract of Pay Due the Militia Called into Service for the Protection of the Frontiers South of the Ohio by Order of the Governor William Blount in the Year 1792
Abstract of pay due the militia called into service for the protection of the frontiers South of the Ohio by order of the Governor, William Blount in the year 1792. Lists warrant, number pay rolls, by …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract of Pay Due Militia Southwest of the Ohio 1793
Abstract of pay due the militia called into service for the protection of the frontiers South of the Ohio by order of the Governor, William Blount in the year 1793.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract of Charges Against Deserters, Etc.
Enclosed is a continuation of payments made on warrants from the Secretary of War and an abstract of charges against deserters. Also included are two payrolls of the recruits under the command of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract for pay due the militia
Abstract pay due sundry militia officers for services in 1793 called into service by Governor William Blount for defense of Territory of United States south of Ohio River, i.e., Southwest Territory. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Widow's Request for Mr. Gilmore's Pension
Howell is informing Swan that the widow of a Mr. Gilmore, of Captain Smyth's company, has inquired if any money is still due her late husband. "There appears to be none of Capt. Smyth's Comp." might …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)27 Pounds of Lead
[Partly illegible] Pratt has just received three hundred [?] lead [?]weighing 27 pounds that he wishes to dispose of.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)2,500 Stands of Arms
Hodgdon is directed to immediately order Capt. Fleming to forward from West Point to Philadelphia 2,500 stands of arms fit for immediate service. If that supply is not in readiness at West Point, the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)1350 Musket Cartridges
Hodgdon is directed to deliver to Capt. [William] Kersey or order the amount of powder, ball, paper, and thread that will be sufficient to make 1350 musket cartridges.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
