Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
01/24/1795 Autograph Letter SignedThe retirement of Henry Knox has created confusion over appointments within the department of military stores. Major Craig seeks clarification of these matters from Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also …
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
01/10/1795 Letter SignedMajor Craig confirms the receipt of money for stores as well as a shipment of clothing sent by Samuel Hodgdon. Craig draws Hodgdon's attention to a trunk of belongings sent back to Philadelphia for …
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Court Martial to Investigate the Charges Against Capt. Kalteisen
10/26/1795 Autograph Letter SignedLewis Tousard notes that a Court of Inquiry does not have the same authority as a Court Martial but its findings will be presented to the Court Martial. He observes that Cox has had a month to prepare …
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Court Martial Defence
10/26/1795 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedIn response to Cox's charges against him, Captain Kalteisen has requested a Court Martial to investigate his conduct. A Court of Inquiry brought the charges against Cox that were read during parade …
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Court Martial Defence
10/26/1795 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedWilliam Cox insists that he needs more time to prepare for his Court Martial because the papers he needs for his defense are being forwarded from South Carolina and they probably will not arrive until …
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Corrected Muster Roll
11/10/1795 Autograph Letter SignedDayton has corrected his muster roll as requested. His certificate had always been sufficient in the past but In the future he will endeaver to prepare his rolls in the correct manner
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Corrected Dates of Enlistment
08/18/1795 Autograph Letter SignedTinsley observes that his most recent muster rolls for the detachment of infantry under his command include the corrected dates of enlistment for John Blemline and William Carson.
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Conveyance for a Poor Fellow Found Unfit for Duty
11/13/1795 Letter SignedA fellow discharged for being unfit for duty has his residence in North Carolina. The Secretary of War will pay for his passage to that State if conveyance can be found. Are there any vessels bound …
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Contract Price of Rations at Boston
07/26/1795 Copy of documentSimmons asks Jones to inform him of the 1795 contract price of rations at Boston.
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Contract for Manufacturing Cordage, Etc.
04/18/1795 Letter SignedAmong other matters, Craig stipulates that if a contract is negotiated for manufacturing cordage, it should be specific with regard to time, place, quality, and dimensions. Past experience has shown …
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Contingent & Incidental Expenses at West Point
04/23/1795 Letter SignedThe bearer, Jonathan Wright ,has charge of the money for the contingent and incidental expenses of the War Department at West Point, for which sum Fleming is held accountable and for which he should …
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Considerable Sum Unaccounted For by William Weeks
04/17/1795 Letter fragmentA considerable sum of money is still charged to former Paymaster William Weeks which appears to be unaccounted for by him. It is said that Weeks' accounts were delivered to Assistant Paymaster William …
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Condition of Arms at Lancaster
08/21/1795 Autograph Letter SignedBased on his inspection, Nicholson reports on the status of the arms stored at Lancaster. The gunsmiths appear to be making necessary repairs but he found four hundred muskets cleaned but without …
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Compensation to Supervisors, Etc.
03/04/1795 Letter SignedEnclosed is the account of Colonel Edward Carrington, Supervisor of Virginia, for commissions on moneys he has disbursed. General Knox has informed Howell that the compensation authorized by his …
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Compensation of Samuel Dodge
02/13/1795 Letter SignedHowell informs Dodge that the compensation allowed him by the Secretary of War may be collected at the War Office.
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Compensation of Richard Parker
07/22/1795 Letter SignedIn his account, Richard Parker is claiming a compensation of five dollars per month for keeping the public stores at Carllisle for eleven months. Hodgdon is asked to respond by attaching a certificate …
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Compensation of Paul H. Perrault
06/05/1795 Autograph Document SignedStevens informs Hagner that he has not yet received the $400 compensation of Paul H. Perrault for his service as a temporary engineer.
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Compensation of Nicholas Martinon & John James Lewis
02/24/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer has remitted to Polk a sum to be transmitted to Nicholas F. Martinon, being his compensation and personal expenses as a Temporary Engineer. A second sum will be transmitted to John James …
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Compensation of Monsieur Morancy
03/25/1795 Autograph Letter SignedNicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, will deliver to Monsieur Morancy his compensation as an Assistant Engineer at that city.
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Compensation of Monsieur Morancy
03/25/1795 Autograph Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Fish a sum to be delivered to Monsieur Morancy, Assistant Engineer at New York, being his compensation from December 12th, 1794 untl the end of February 1795.
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Compensation of Monsieur Mangin
03/11/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer has remitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor at New York, a sum to be delivered to Monsieur Mangin, Assistant Engineer, being his compensation for the first two months of 1795.
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Compensation of John Lillie
03/25/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit a sum to be delivered to John Lillie for the balance of his pay as an Assistant Engineer at Boston.
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Compensation of John James Lewis
02/25/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer has remitted to William Polk, Supervisor at Charlotte North Carolina, a sum to be transmitted to John James Lewis, being his compensation as a Sub Engineer under the directions of …
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Compensation of John J. Rivardi
03/12/1795 LetterEdward Carrington will transmit a sum to John J. Rivardi, being his compensation as a Temporary Engineer at Norfolk, Virginia.
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Compensation of Colonel Vincent & Monsieur Mangin
03/11/1795 Draft Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Fish the compensation to be delivered to Colonel Vincent, Engineer, and Monsieur Mangin, Assistant Engineer
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