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Recommendation of Timothy Banger for Employment
02/16/1797 Letter SignedNourse recommends Timothy Banger for employment somewhere in the country either with the Quartermaster or in the Commissary of Military Stores. He is currently employed in the Office of the Register …
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Recent Bills Drawn & General Return of Expenditures
08/17/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLists recent bills drawn, which may be intended for fortifications at Detroit and Michilimackinac. Promises to send a general return of expenditures, as well as an estimate of expenditures for the …
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Received Clothing & Arms but No Canteens & Knapsacks
08/24/1797 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams has received from Captain Benjamin Law the two boxes of public clothing and arms. The invoice was correct but no canteens or knapsacks were sent and he wonders whether the omission was …
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Receipts of Lt. Shoemaker
08/31/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopyEnclosed to Simmons are receipts from Shoemaker related to expenditures for his recruits.
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Receipts from Jacob Slough
06/26/1797 Document SignedSlough promises to deliver $100 to Capt. Cornelius Lyman and take his duplicate receipts for this sum and forward them by post from Pittsburgh.
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Receipts for Bounty Paid
10/17/1797 Autograph Letter SignedMarschalk encloses receipts for bounties paid that he did not deliver during his most recent visit to Simmons office.
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Receipts for Bounty Money
09/30/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopyLt. Shoemaker transmits to Simmons several receipts for bounty money paid to recruits.
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Receipts for Bounty Enclosed
12/16/1797 DocumentMuhlenberg sends the receipts for bounty paid to recruits.
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Receipts for Bounty Advanced
07/10/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are duplicate receipts for advances of bounty made by Lt. Marschalk at the rendezvous at New York. He apoligizes for not forwarding them the previous week.
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Receipts for Bounties Paid
10/03/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the receipts for recent bounties paid as well as the muster rolls for September.
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Receipts for Bounties Paid
09/24/1797 Autograph Letter SignedMarschalk encloses his receipts for bounties paid and requests blank muster and pay rolls.
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Receipts for Bounties Paid
04/22/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are duplicate receipts for recent bounties paid. Miller has received from John Chester the pay of himself and his men for March 1797.
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Receipt Rolls
07/31/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLt. Martin encloses his receipt rolls for five month's pay of his detachment. Since the organization of the Army, his command has been paid by Capt. Edward D. Turner to whose company they have been …
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Receipt Roll for April
04/29/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the receipt roll for April's pay leaving a balance of four dollars being the amount of Larry's pay (a deserter), a sum that Capt. Morris will hold pending Simmons's future order.
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Receipt of W.H. Harrison
10/24/1797 Document SignedForm letter notifying McHenry that Swan drew against War Department for the payment of W.H. Harrison for recruiting services.
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Receipt of the postmaster at Downing Town
11/06/1797 Document SignedReceived of postmaster at Downing Town Pennsylvania $42.40 for riding express for Secretary of War. Signed by John Bathurs. James McHenry note below indicates paid also to John Downing, post master …
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Receipt of Robert Innis
09/30/1797 Document SignedSwan certifies to McHenry that he has drawn the sum of one thousand dollars in favor of Robert innis on account of the pay of the Army through the 30th of September 1797.
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Receipt of Robert Innes
10/16/1797 Document SignedSwan transmits to McHenry the receipt of Robert Innes for the sum of three thousand dollars on account of the pay of the Army up to the 30th of September 1797.
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Receipt of Robert B. Jameson, Merchant
10/02/1797 Document SignedThe receipt of Robert C. Jameson, merchant, for the sum of five hundred dollars for the pay of the Army up to the 30th of September 1797.
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Receipt of Pay Due George Farragut
02/07/1797Receipt of pay due George Farragut as Assistant Store Keeper at Knoxville.
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Receipt of Mr. Swan
07/07/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is a receipt of Mr. Swan for the sum of $30,000 public money entrusted to his care.
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Receipt of Lt. James Sterrett
09/21/1797 Document SignedSwan transmits to McHenry a form letter in which he states that he has drawn a duplicate set of bills on McHenry for the sum of one thousand dollars in favor of Lt. James Sterrett for the pay of the …
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Receipt of Lt. James Sterrett
09/20/1797 Copy of Signed DocumentSwan encloses to Simmons the receipt of Lt. James Sterrett, Paymaster of the First Battalion of Artillerists and Engineers, for the pay, forage, and subsistence of the men assigned to the battalion …
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Receipt of Jeremiah and Abijah Hunt
10/24/1797 Document SignedSwan transmits to McHenry the receipt of W.H. Harrison for the sum of $3,900 on account of the recruiting service for 1797.
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Receipt of James Frazer
10/02/1797 Document SignedThis letter documents that, by the authority of the Secretary of War, $1000 has been drawn for James Frazer for the pay of the Army through September 1797.
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