Author's Letterbook Copy, in Hand of Author
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Settlement with Broadhead, Advice on Recouping Business
10/06/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorSettled with L. Broadhead, noted he was no longer within Nicholson's immediate contact. Advised that if Pierce came into contact with Broadhead he should attempt to "recover a vast multiplicity of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Sending of Shipment of Arms, Equipment, and Ammunition
04/15/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorReport that he has sent the shipment of arms, equipment, and ammunition that Knox requested from the stores at West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. -
Request for Name Verification
08/03/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorRequests McConnell examine the two enclosed certificates to verify names and locations of origin. Believed they were from Pennsylvania, but if not proposed they were from New York.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Report from West Point on Quartermaster Affairs, Garrison Affairs, Equipment Upkeep, & Artificers' Work
05/12/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorReport on Quartermaster affairs and business at the West Point Army garrison; discusses repair of muskets; hiring of a carpenter; manufacture of nails; oiling of arms; reports forwarding inventories …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. -
Report from West Point
05/17/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorPrice reports on various matters from West Point. Jefford has gone to Goshen, and someone has agreed to take care of Captain Molly.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. -
Discussion of Ordnance & Stores Returns, Desertions, & Arms Cleaning Contract at West Point
03/31/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorReports sending returns ordnance and stores for March; a certificate for cleaning arms was issued; and the desertion of two more recruits
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. -
Certificate for Cleaning Arms
03/31/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorPrice's transcription of a certificate issued for cleaning 500 stand of arms in store at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. -
Account of Captain Matthew Henderson
12/19/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorCaptain Matthew Henderson's Account with the United States.(An "Office of Army Accounts" table showing the details of Henderson's account.)
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Protection of Frontiers
11/16/1791 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorFederal government to pay for militia to protect frontier counties.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters -
Move to Winter Quarters, Sightings of Indians, and Expected Arrival of Chiefs
11/29/1792 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorLegion has moved from Pittsburgh to winter quarters, and huts will soon be erected. Indians sighted nearby; some have stolen horses from Big Beaver blockhouse. Some fired upon, troops dispatched to …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 -
Coalescence of the Legion at Pittsburgh, Winter Encampment, and Stance Toward Indians
10/26/1792 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorHas returned from scouting a winter site for the army; must wait for water to rise (for ease of supply) before relocating there. Refers to retention of interpreters. Capt. Pierce will soon arrive …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 -
Request to Nullify Arrest of Brother Soldier
11/05/1793 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorLetter, mentions arrest of Major Smith and request to allow Smith to tender resignation.
Anthony Wayne Papers -
Update on Accounts
06/29/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorR. Bissell received payroll and money, sum was remit to John Chester, Supervisor for CT. All recruits paid, deserters excepted. Bissell enclosed receipt roll in letter that also contained letter to …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Deserter Forfeit Pay, Enclosed Muster Rolls for Mounted Volunteers of Kentucky
04/19/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorLetter, discusses problem of desertion and pay of deserters.
Anthony Wayne Papers -
Copy of Invoice of Stores
05/23/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorEnsign McClair to escort stores to be transported. Enclosed copy invoice of stores sent forward with Collins and Campbell.
James Robertson Papers -
Vouchers for Contingent Expenses Enclosed
07/13/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorVouchers for contingent expenses of garrison enclosed. Account and receipts from the recruits of two sub legions pay enclosed as well.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Money to be Deposited
07/14/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorCapt. Tousard delivered money to Fleming with instructions to have it deposited into the Bank of Philadelphia in his account. Fleming requested that he keep Tousard's money and the sum Fleming …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Money Received
07/02/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorMoney arrived c/o Doctor Lawton remainder of sum delivered was left by the Doctor in Flushing in his packet book, which he forgot. A man to bring the packet book. Fleming to send vouchers.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Money Received
04/09/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorMoney with receipt for Col Fish received. Proposed Mr. Joseph Cran[ish] as method of sending money owed Fleming. Estimate for the cost of repairs to barracks and storehouses enclosed for Col. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Money for Contingent Expenses Received
05/18/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorMoney for contingent expenses of garrison received. Duplicate receipts, vouchers for contingent expenses, muster and pay rolls of recruits with receipts, account for Fleming's salary enclosed. P.S. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Debt of William Scott Discussed
03/11/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorWilliam Scott owed George Fleming sum of money. Fleming requested that the salary of Scott that was still owed him by the Office to be held by Howell for Fleming, sum owed Scott to be used to repay …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Account for Contingent Expenses Enclosed
06/15/1795 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorFleming enclosed account for contingent expenses for garrison at West Point. Capt. Bruff brought money requested by Fleming, said money nearly all paid out.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) -
Request for Assistance
11/12/1796 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorDue to requests made by McHenry, the author requested a clerk to assist him in his duties.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75) -
Pay of soldiers at West Point
06/25/1796 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorNotifies Fleming that he will receive money from Nicholas Fish for pay of "the company" and the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers. Apologizes for the lack of a regular paymaster at West Point. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Pay of officers and the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
06/25/1796 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorNotifies Fish that he will receive money from the U.S. Treasurer to reimburse George Fleming at West Point for the pay of several officers and for the pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
