Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
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Bill of Exchange due to William Morton
04/08/1799Bill of Exchange of $666 due William Morton for cash received for the pay of the army in 1799.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Bill of Exchange due Thomas Gibson
04/12/1799Bill of Exchange for Thomas Gibson for $2000 for cash paid by him to Swan for pay of the army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Bill fo Exchange for Tousard's Traveling Expenses
11/07/1799 Document SignedRequest to pay Messrs. Gibbs and Channing $400 for Tousard's traveling expenses.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Account of Medicines Expended July to Dec 1798 by Doctor Hugh Scott at Fort Fayette
07/23/1799 Document SignedEncloses account exhibited by Doctor Hugh Scott for medicines furnished troops of United States. Asks that Gillaspy examine and assess what amount should be paid.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Account of Medicines Expended July to Dec 1798 by Doctor Hugh Scott at Fort Fayette
07/09/1799 Document SignedAttaches an account of medicines expended July to Dec 1798 by Doctor Hugh Scott at Fort Fayette. Scott notes that the proper vouchers are contained, but if more are necessary, General Wilkerson will …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Warrant from James Miller
09/24/1800 Document SignedWarrant for $7650 Miller requested from Secretary of War. Asks Simmons to deliver it to Mr. Miller Esquire.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Requests Payment for Samuel Chew Hall to Pay Troops under Lieutenant Colonel Butler
02/26/1800 Document SignedHenley requests payment of $2000 to Samuel Chew Hall for paying the regular troops under Lieutenant Colonel Butler.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Request to pay William Edmond for Contract
04/07/1800 Document SignedSmith requests payment of $500 on account of cartouche boxes which he contracted by McHenry's direction.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Request to pay John W. Hooker for money paid Barclay McGee
01/07/1800 Document SignedRequest to pay John W Hooker $585 for so much he paid Barclay McGee for waggoning for the garrison.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Request to Pay George Sears, Account of Fortifications at Baltimore Harbor
03/01/1800 Document SignedRequest to pay $2000 to George Sears on account of fortifications for defense of harbor at Baltimore.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Request for Warrant in Favor of John Wilkins Jr. for Delivery to William Miller
07/09/1800 Document SignedMiller requested from Secretary of War Samuel Dexter a warrant for $15,000 in favor of John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General and asks that it be delivered to Miller's brother, William Miller.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Request for Receipts to Substantiate the Charges in Gaithers account
10/14/1800 Document SignedGaither says that the receipts that Simmons wants to substantiate charges in his account are in a book that cannot be conveyed to Simmons. He notes that every necessary proof has been submitted to …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Request for payment to Captain Josiah Hazard, sailing master, whose family is in distress
03/27/1800 Document SignedRequest for payment of $100 to sailing master Captain Josiah Hazard whose family is in distress and this sum will aid in their relief.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Report on expedition to Appalatcha
06/18/1800 Letter SignedFrom Pensacola, Gelabert reports of an unexpected surrender at St. Marks Fort. Mr. Ferguson the secretary to Mr. Bowles the adventurer, who ran away with captain of Brig Sheerwater, which had been …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Regarding Troop Pay
03/04/1800 Document SignedDiscusses pay of troops moving from one regiment to another, of the troops destined to garrison posts of Mississippi and Mobile Rivers. Troops should be paid up to first of month in order to prevent …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Regarding John Harris' Request for Rifles to complete the Indian annuities
08/01/1800 Document SignedPurveyor's office informs Hodgdon that John Harris wants five rifles to complete the Indian annuities. Requests direction from Hodgdon to sell that number to the purveyor's office.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt on account of pay to army
01/13/1800 Document SignedSwan received warrant for $30,000 on account of pay of army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of William Simmons to Elias Dayton contract for supplies to United States troops
02/12/1800 Document SignedRequest from Elias B. Dayton to pay Jonathan Dayton $10,000 on account of contracts for supplies to troops of United States.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of William Simmons to Basil Wood for Cannon
12/29/1800 Document SignedRequest to pay $2500 to Basil Wood on account of cannon now ready to be proven for the War Department.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of William Simmons drawn by Dodridge Crocker
09/06/1800 Document SignedCox received $600 from Simmons being in full as bill of exchange drawn on Dodridge Crocker, Contractor, on account of subsistence of army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of William Simmons a Warrant for Payment of Salaries, Rent, Furniture, Stationery
05/27/1800 Document SignedSwan receives warrant issued by Secretary of War for $2570 on account of salaries of clerks employed in his office, and for furniture, stationary, house rent and contingent expenses for year 1800, and …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of Samuel Dexter, payment for fortifications at Boston
07/30/1800 Document SignedJackson received $10,000 on account of fortifications at Boston Massachusetts.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of Samuel Dexter for Fortifications in Boston
12/12/1800 Document SignedJackson received $6127.77 on account of fortifications at Boston.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt of Caleb Swan for payment of troops
05/25/1800 Document SignedBoote received from Swan $18,525, the balance of pay, forage and subsistence for the troops garrisoned at Fort Adams and Fort Stoddart.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Receipt for supplies furnished to United States troops in New Jersey
01/09/1800 Document SignedRequest to pay $5000 to Jonathan Dayton for Elias Dayton's use for supplying provisions to the troops of United States within state of New Jersey.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
