Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Money owed by Captain Wade
Simmons asks Henley to forward the enclosed letter to Capt. John Wade which informs him that he owes the U.S. $290.79 which he received from the paymaster without the usual certificate and failed to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money from John Chester
Miller has received $56 from Supervisor John Chester, agreeable to Simmons' directions.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money from Capt. Kilty
As soon as Capt. Kilty returns from Annapolis, Morris says that he will call upon him for the money mentioned in Simmons' recent letter. Bentley's receipt is enclosed because it was not properly …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money for Mr. Grant
It is the desire of the Committee that Mr. Grant be furnished the amount of money neccessary to defray his expenses home. The money should be furnished as soon as possible, Grant having been removed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money Due on a Land Certificate in Wilkins' Name
Wilkins has drawn on Hodgdon Bill No. 53 for $353 in favor of Mr. Beck and Mr. Reese. He asks Hodgdon to pay $1154.56 due on a land certificate in Wilkins' name and charge it to him so that the land …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money Deducted for Public Horses
Covington, late captain of the cavalry, requests that a certificate for the $200 deducted from his pay for the public horses then in his possession should be transmitted to him as soon as it is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Modes of Proofing Powder
The requested powder has been ready for some time. As soon as Miller's team returns from Jersey the powder will be delivered. It is fine powder that must be proved. Miller will not make common powder …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores Required for Three Frigates
Enclosed is a statement of the military stores required for the frigates. McHenry wants to know what part can be drawn from the stores of the United States and where are they deposited.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores Forwarded to Cecil Furnace
The articles of military stores mentioned in the enclosed list should be forwarded to Samuel Hughes at the Cecil Furnace in Maryland.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military Stores for Captain Mitchell at Fort Mifflin
"Be pleased to send to Fort Mifflin, for Captain Donald G. Mitchell, the military stores agreeably to the within order."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Military & Quartermaster's Stores for the Post at Niagara
This is a list of eighteen military and quartermaster's stores, including the amounts required of each, that must be furnished to the post at Niagara.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Medicine & Surgical Instruments Sent to Norfolk
Medicines and surgical instruments should be received from the Storekeeper and tranported by water to Captain Richard Blackburn of the garrison at Norfolk , Virginia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)May God in His Mercy Arrest the Fever, Etc.
Mrs. Harris is suffering from a sore mouth and throat. Mr. Bass tells Harris that the Watch Coats and blankets are finishing up for the Western posts and that the order for the clothing in general is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Maria's Trunks Shipped
The trunks of the sloop "Maria" have been shipped.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Major Craig's Requisition for General Wilkinson
The Secretary of War requests that Major Craig's requisition for General Wilkinson be completed by transporting the designated military and quartermaster's stores to Pittsburgh. One ton of powder …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)MacRea's Just Compensation
MacRea points out that while he was in Detroit during the derangement he was doing the duty of Sub Legionary Major after Capt. Guion went on furlough. Therefore, it would only be fair for him to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)MacRea's Account
MacRea discusses his account and hopes that the certificate respecting the contingent money proven before the Mayor of the City will be sufficient to have said account credited with $57.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lt. Wright's Expenses
This is documentation that Lieutenant Charles Wright's expenses were $50.83 while waiting in Philadelphia for dispatches from the Secretary of War and $149.19 while carrying dispatches from the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lt. Shoemaker's Account
Enclosed is Lt. Shoemaker's account of clothing and bounty he has provided his recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)List of vouchers deducted from the accounts rendered by Samuel Hodgdon, from 07/01/1796 to 12/31/1797.
List of vouchers deducted from accounts rendered by Samuel Hodgdon. Cash paid for mahogany trunnion, halliards, shot stores. Simmons notes that he is not sure by what authority these charges were made …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)List of Deranged Officers
List of officers deranged in pursuance of an "Act to ascertain and fix the military establishment of the United States," passed the 13th of May 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letters for Worthy Friends
Capt. Miller hopes that his frequent enclosure of letters is not disagreeable to Simmons. Enclosed are letters for worthy friends which he hopes will be forwarded to their places of destination.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter sent to the Secretary of War regarding delivery of Indian goods
Informs Henley that he has delivered his letter with an account of goods delivered to the Indians to the Secretary of War. Cited in Simmons to Henley, 07/28/1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter of introduction regarding William Simmons' brother Lt Stephen Simmons
Simmons introduces his brother Lieutenant Stephen G. Simmons of the Light Dragoons attached to Captain Van Rensselaer's troop. Requests any friendly attention from Henley.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from Stephen Hillis accompanying return for second quarter of 1797
Addressed to Samuel Hodgdon dated July 5th, 1797. An inventory of public property on hand. Hillis asks that Hodgdon inform him that the returns are made out in a proper manner. Signed as Stephen …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
