Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Compensation of Alexis De Leyritz
05/17/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAlexis De Leyritz contends that a large portion of his expenditures have not been discharged and he has requested a permit from the Secretary of War to go to Philadelphia to seek recourse.
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Compensation for William Graves
14/1796 Autograph Letter SignedGraves requests that the $247.50 balance due him for his service as an assistant engineer at Norfolk harbor be paid to his supervisor, Edward Carrington.
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Compensation for the Citizens of Sullivan County
02/06/1796 Contemporary Copy of LetterThe meritorious citizens of Sullivan County have not received just compensation for their service in the military line in 1793.
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Compensation for Jacob Sutter
06/07/1796 Copy of Signed DocumentVierling requests that the War Department assume the responsibility of paying from its contingent money the sum of eight dollars to Mr. Jacob Sutter.
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Clothing Wanted for the Ensuing Winter. Etc.
11/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLieutenant Dransy, on his way to Baltimore, will deliver to Hodgdon Rochefontaine's request for one trunk, one box, and a hat case. Upon his return to West Point, Dransy will take charge of the …
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Clothing to be Forwarded to Captain Preston
07/20/1796 Document, type undeterminedHodgdon is asked to forward to Jones the originlnal or a copy of a letter in which clothing was to be forwarded to Captain Preston at Lynchburg. Apparently Jones' copy was accidentally destroyed.
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Clothing on the Wagons Returning to Knoxville
11/22/1796 Letter SignedJones wants to know whether the wagons returning to Knoxville have space to include suits of clothing and, if so, how many? The Secretary of War wants to send a small supply to that quarter.
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Clothing Not Yet Come to Hand
10/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Wilson's muster and pay rolls for the detachment under his command. He has not received the clothing that the Secretary of War pledged would be sent to his address.
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Clothing Needed for the Soldiers of this State, Etc.
05/26/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmong a number of other topics, Gaither expresses his disappointment that the hundred suits of clothing he expected to be on the sloop "William" were not there. He will soon need clothing for all the …
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Clothing Necessary for Winter Consumption, Etc.
10/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedThe Commandant has directed Hale to forward an estimate of clothing needed for the winter consumption of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers. Hale emphasizes the plight of the men who need …
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Clothing has Saved the Lives of Many Soldiers
05/26/1796 Autograph LetterLt. Col. Henry Gaither informs the Commissary of Military Stores that the shipment of clothing, arms, and accoutrement was timely in its arrival since it probably saved the lives of many soldiers. The …
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Clothing for the Two Companies Going to the Southern
11/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Frye has informed Rochefontaine of the arrival of the clothing needed to complete the supply of the two companies going south. The garrison at West Point also should be supplied with needed …
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Cleaning French Arms with Sand, Etc.
09/12/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is an account of the repairs of arms duly certified by Captain Fleming, the amount of which should be transmitted to the Supervisor of New York since Cranch needs money,. The 31 cents for …
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Claghorne's Salary as Constructor for September 1796
10/10/1796 Recipient's Letterbook CopyClaghorne forwards his account for his salary.
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Charges Against Captain Eaton, Etc.
08/18/1796 Autograph Letter SignedGaither observes that the soldiers are healthy and living in peace and friendship with their Indian neighbors but that is not true of the officers' relations with each other. He wants a copy of the …
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Certifying the Quality of Soldiers' Clothing
08/10/1796 Letter SignedBefore the storekeeper can be given a receipt for the soldiers' clothing, Hodgdon or a qualifed person appointed by him must examine it. The clothing must be certified by the Inspector as meeting the …
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Certification for Settling Captain Britt's Account
12/18/1796 Autograph Document SignedCertification that Captain Daniel Britt of the First Regiment and late Paymaster of the Sub Legion will, beginning March 1st 1797, relinquish thirty dollars of his montly pay to be credited in his …
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Brass Field Pieces on Public Property?
07/26/1796 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War wants Jones to inform him whether the brass field pieces in the hands of the militia at Charleston are on United States property.
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Boats Built in Schenectady for Transporting Goods to the Northward
05/11/1796 Letter SignedThe Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to provide him with information regarding three boats built in Schenectady and used in the service of the US Army.
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Blankets, Shoes, Etc.
12/23/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmong a number of supply matters, Langham notes that he forwarded to Major Craig 615 good blankets and fifteen damaged ones that he did not separate from the good ones. However, they were noted in the …
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Blankets for the Use of the Commissioners
05/27/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEdward Price notes that one of the bundles he has on hand contains of sixteen blankets for the use of the commissioners. He has shipped all the skins on board the sloop "William" with the invoice …
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Blank Muster & Pay Rolls
09/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedWilson encloses the muster and pay rolls for the detachment under his command and requests blank muster and pay rolls for future use.
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Bills, Stores Shipped, Returns of Stores
12/09/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges the receipt of money from Hodgdon. Craig informs Hodgdon that a general return of ordinance, hospital stores, and quartermaster stores has been forwarded to the Secretary at …
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Bills Drawn by Me while at George Town, Kentucky, Etc.
05/19/1796 Autograph Letter SignedWhen Kirkpatrick traveled to Kentucky for Gen. Wilkinson, the returns had not arrived by mail. Therefore he enclosed them in this letter along with a short note regarding bills drawn by Kirkpatrick. …
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Bills Drawn by Abraham Kirkpatrick & Daniel Haragan
05/10/1796 Letter SignedMcHenry instructs Hodgdon to pay bills due to Kirkpatrick and Haragan, and to tell them any further bills should be drawn on the Secretary of War.
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