Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Lose No Time Delivering the Dispatches
11/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedColonel Thompson advised the bearer to lose no time in delivering the dispatches.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Lieutenant Dayton's Receipts
07/20/1795 Letter SignedEnclosed are Lieutenant Horatio Dayton's receipts for the sums remitted to him in accordance with Simmons' directions.
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Letter of Introduction for Mr. Bertholet
12/09/1795Mr. Bertholet, a Canadian, is on his way to Greenville on business for his uncle. Hamtramck asks Mills to provide assistance to him if possible.
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Letter of accounts against the United States government
12/22/1795 Autograph Letter / Autograph Document SignedFrom Baltimore, Lieutenant Jonathan Robeson of Corps of Artillerists and Engineers is transmitting his account against United States. Colonel Rochefontain, West Point, desired he enclose it.
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Letter from Oliver Wolcott to Secretary of War with recommendations on how to handle finances between departments
08/28/1795 Copy of documentLetter from Oliver Wolcott to Secretary of War, with recommendations on how to handle finances between departments. In particular, provides recommendations for the accountant of the War Department.
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Letter Citation
04/28/1795 Letter SignedCited in Gibson to Simmons, 06/24/1795. It is intended that in the future every officer will make out their own pay rolls and transmit them with their muster rolls at the end of each two-month period. …
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Length of 44 Gun Frigates
10/1795 Document SignedAn accurate statement of the length of the 44 gun frigates with the errors shown in relation to the draught.
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Keg of Vermilion
07/08/1795 Autograph Letter SignedIn the urgency of loading Slough's wagon, a keg of vermilion was overlooked. It is now delivered by the bearer of the letter, Matthew Doughty. Doughty now submitted a receipt for said keg.
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John Habersham Held Accountable for Two Dollars
09/01/1795 Letter SignedTwo dollars should be remitted by the Treasurer in favor of John Habersham, being for the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of War in Georgia. Warrants and receipts are to be …
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John Fleming's Claim that He Has Not Been Paid in Full, Etc.
03/13/1795 Letter SignedJohn Fleming says he has received his full pay for 1794 and Howell finds that Britt has not forwarded the list of balances for companies that have arrears remaining to be discharged. These lists …
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Items for the Artillerists & Engineers at West Point
11/05/1795 Letter SignedThe following items are to be transported to West Point for the use of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers: helmets, helmet feathers, cockades, sergeant's woolen overalls, sergeant's shirts, sword …
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Irregularities in Supplying the Recruits at Richmond
01/06/1795 Draft Letter SignedThere appear to be some irregularities in supplying the recruits at Richmond. Therefore, Howell is submitting to Pickering the relevant account for supplies which should be examined by the auditor of …
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Iron Trucks for Cannon Carriages
01/08/1795 Letter SignedSamuel Richards has notified the Secretary of War that he is ready to deliver, agreeably to a contract made with Tench Coxe, iron trucks for the cannon carriages. Hodgdon should have them inspected …
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Invoice of Lead Shipped by Breed to Philadelphia
09/04/1795 Document SignedInvoice for 1350 bars of lead shipped by Ebenezer Breed on board the vessel "Pomona" bound for Philadelphia by order of Samuel Hodgdon and to him consigned.
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Invoice of Clothing
09/14/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMcClallen has received Hodgdon's letter covering the invoice of clothing for the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers.
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Inventory of Clothing at West Point.
11/13/1795 Document SignedAn inventory of clothing from West Point, New York. Author notes that Major Fousard says that 71 pairs of wool overalls are "absolutely good for nothing."
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Inspection & Preparation of Arms
09/14/1795 Letter SignedUnder the direction of General Hand, the rilfes have been inspected, well oiled, papered, packed, stamped "US", and prepared for transportation. The muskets and rifles under the charge of Captain Ross …
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Inquiry Relative to the Account of Major Winston
04/27/1795 Letter SignedSimmons has Mrs. Dunn's letter to the former Accountant before him. He informs her that he wrote to Caleb Swan, Paymaster to the Troops, to adjust Major Winston's account and issue orders for the …
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Inquiry on status of the payroll, which has not been received
08/18/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPosey informs Barry that so far he has only received the Muster Roll for his detachment, but still needs information regarding how and when to pay his men as he has not yet received the payroll.
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Information Transmitted to the Comptroller Pro Tem
03/16/1795 Autograph Draft Letter Signed"Having received a letter from the Comptroller Pro Tem of the United States [David Lenox] embracing the same request to you I have this day transmitted him the information required."
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Information on Georgia Invalids in the Georgia Gazette
05/11/1795 Copy of Signed DocumentA receipt for $3.25 for the publishing in the Georgia Gazette of information to Georgia invalids.
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Indisposition of My Health
01/12/1795 Letter SignedShore apologizes for the indisposition of his health which has prevented him from sending his accounts to Hodgdon in a timely manner. Since he seems to be recovering, he will send them off without …
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Improper Charge for Office Rent, Etc.
03/11/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer has remitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, a sum to be delivered to Vincernt for his compensation. There is no record of a Monsieur Morancy being appointed as an Assistant …
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Impaired State of the Arms
08/24/1795 Autograph Letter SignedForwards a letter for Captain Suijdam.They state that the arms were in an impaired state when they received them.
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Immediate Settlement of Our Dispute
09/19/1795 Autograph Letter SignedHaving received no response from Hodgdon, McLean & Van Emburgh must have immediate evidence that a settlement of their dispute is still important to him.
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