Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Clothing Delivered to Sundry Officers and Posts
11/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedRochefontaine reports that he has received a return of the clothing delivered on account of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers to sundry officers and posts during a three-month period.
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Clothing and Arms to Fort Johnston
07/21/1797 Letter SignedTwelve suits of clothing for privates and twelve stands of arms and accoutrements should be transported by water to Sergeant Philip Williams at Wilmington, North Carolina. Williams belongs to McRee's …
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Clothing and Arms for Recruits at Windsor
08/04/1797 Letter SignedEnsign Parmele has been instructed to go to Vermont to recruit for the infantry. He has an order for clothing, arms, and accoutrements that should be forwarded to Windsor, the place of his rendezvous.
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Clothing and Arms for Lieutenant.Shoemaker
10/05/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is an order on Mr. Harris for suits of infantry clothing and stands of arms and accoutrements. These articles should be forwarded to Lieutenant Shoemaker at Baltimore since he writes that he …
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Clothing & Knapsacks to Reading & Carlisle
04/04/1797 Letter SignedLieutenant Shoemaker has been directed to go to Reading and Lieutenant Steele to Carlisle, both in Pennsylvania. They are to begin the recruiting service at those rendezvous and Hodgdon should forward …
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Clothing & Knapsacks to Middletown
04/06/1797 Letter Signed"You will please to send to Middletown, Connecticut twenty suits of infantry clothing and twenty knapsacks."
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Clothing & Equipment for the Troops in Georgia
04/13/1797 Letter SignedThe infantry clothing and cavalry clothing & equipment for the troops in Georgia should be transported by water to Major John Habersham in Savannah. It will then be forwarded to Captain Henry Gaither …
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Claim of Lt. Peter Dransey
04/11/1797 Copy of Signed DocumentThe Secretary of War has approved the claim of Lt. Peter Dransey for extra pay as Adjutant to the 4th Battalion of Artillerists and Engineers.
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Cheerful Acquiescence
1797 Autograph Letter fragmentSteele assures Simmons that he will cheerfully acquiesce in the course that may be adopted.
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Charges to MacRea's Account
04/04/1797 Autograph Letter SignedMacRea expresses his surprise that he is charged with monies from 1792 and 1793 related to his own pay and that of a detachment he marched to Pittsburgh. He has always been careful about transmitting …
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Charged for Packing the Stores Sent to Fort Pitt
05/19/1797 Autograph Letter SignedAfter receiving a copy of his January accounts from the Accountant's office, Langham finds that he has been charged for the packing and baling of the stores sent to Fort Pitt.
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Caspar Iserloan's woes resulting from indebtness and a plea from a poor, unfortunate man with no friends
00/03/1797 Autograph Letter SignedDebtor Iserloan acknowledges that he is to appear before the Secretary of War but begs Simmons to remember that he is a poor unfortunate man with no friends.
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Case of Peter Larkin
08/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedPeter Larkins apparently was discharged due to disability by General Wayne. He says that his sickness is due to the hardships of wading across rivers even though Capt. Miller examined him and found …
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Captains Bell and McRea Sailed on Sunday
10/27/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Bell sailed from New York on Sunday and is expected to return immediately. Captain McRea, for whom the clothing is intended, took passage with him and should return within a fortnight.
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Captain Sparks' pay
06/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSimmons tells Henley that Capt. Sparks should be paid but in order for Sparks to receive the payment, he must produce a certificate specifying the amount due him or attest to same before a magistrate.
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Capt. Pike's Pay
10/12/1797 Autograph Letter SignedThere are complications related to the pay of Capt. Zebulon Pike's pay due partly to his relinquishment of twenty dollars per month and subsequent request to withdraw that relinquishment.
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Capt. Miller's Accounts
03/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the receipt roll for Capt. Miller, Lt. Daniel Bissell, and the men under Miller's command for January 1797, amounting to $128.34. Also included are the muster and payroll of the recruits …
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Capt. Miller's Account
06/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Capt. Miller's recruiting account for 8 July 1796 to 28 March 1797 on which are shown the sums paid and the balance due each recruiter. Also shown is the bounty of five dollars paid to …
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Capt. Miller's Account
03/31/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the Receipt Roll for February 1797 amounting to $130.13. The two deserters did not sign the roll. Also forwarded is a muster and pay roll for March 1797, the pay amounting to $66.13.
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Capt. Fleming's Letter
03/21/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. George Fleming informs Sprigg that the letter he was expecting while in Philadelphia relative to his account has not been received and he fears it has been lost.
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Capt. Fleming's Accounts
03/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSprigg transmits a statement of Capt. Fleming's accounts including the sums due Col. Rochefontaine which have been carried over.
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Capt. Blackburn's Muster and Pay Rolls
10/02/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopySaunders encloses to Simmons the muster and pay rolls of a detachment under the command of Capt. Blackburn for the month of September 1797.
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Capt. Blackburn's Absence
08/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedIn consequence of Capt. Blackburn's absence, Mr. Carrington has declined to forward the pay records for the month of June until directed to do so by the Secretary of War.
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Cannon to be Transported to Tennessee
07/21/1797 Letter SignedTwo brass six-pounders, one three-pounder, and one five-and-a- half-inch howitzer should be forwarded to Tennessee complete for service. Except for the powder which may be furnished at Knoxville, …
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Box of Public Clothing from Captain Newhall, Etc.
05/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedThe box of public clothing has been received of Captain John Newhall and the contents correspond to the enclosed invoice. The duplicate receipt for the sum paid by the contractors is enclosed. The …
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