Author's Letterbook Copy
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Acknowledgement of Bounty Receipts for Recruits
08/28/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons acknowledged letter written on July 26th that contained duplicate receipts for bounty paid to recruits. Simmons advised Boote to subjoin all future written transmissions to his letters to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt of Vouchers
10/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Hillis. Wagons have arrived by vouchers mentioned in letter by Hillis have not yet come to hand.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt of Letter Regarding Account
10/21/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received several letters from Claiborne enclosing receipts for bounty paid. Sum will be passed to the credit of Claiborne's recruiting account. Further sum forwarded to Carrington to be paid …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt of Account Information and Receipts
10/10/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received following receipts - Lieutenant F.S. Claiborne, Ensign Sam Crutchfield, Captain R.L. Blackburn. Total sum: $934.68. Sums will be passed to Carrington's credit.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts, vouchers, soldiers' with due bills
01/10/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers that will be examined and credited to his account at the War Department. Requests that any soldiers with arrears of bounty or pay due from bills of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of the War Department
03/18/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons sends the quarterly accounts of the War Department to the Treasury Department for examination.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Lieutenant Marks and Ensign Smith
09/26/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses accounts of Lieutenant Marks and Ensign Smith.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Isaac Craig
03/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that that $820.34 is due Isaac Craig, being the balance of his accounts for payments to the troops on the upper part of the Ohio, and his compensation as paymaster, during 1796.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Accounts and Vouchers
01/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts and vouchers of of Captain John Crawford received with Butler's letter and the account to be placed to Crawford's credit
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and vouchers
06/16/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers for use of the armory at Springfield
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and vouchers
06/09/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts and vouchers received. Captain Bissell's rolls needed at the War Office to complete the army accounts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and vouchers
03/15/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and receipts
04/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of an account and receipts for payments made to soldiers enlisted by Captain Gamble.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and receipts
03/18/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySends extracts of the accounts of Abraham Hunt, Elias Dayton, and John Hopkins who are "considerably indebted" to the U. S. Requests the receipts they claim to have sent to the Treasury.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and receipt
06/16/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of Ensign Richard Chandler's accounts and Swan's receipt.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts and money owed
06/23/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Miller that his recruiting account has been examined and that on settlement of his accounts he owes money to the U.S. Cited in Miller to Simmons, 07/01/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting required
05/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Carson provide his receipts and vouchers for monies received from the War Office for the pay of "the scouts called out for the protection of the frontiers of North Carolina" so that …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting required
04/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySends letters via Swan addressed to Captains Joshua Barbee and John Adair who have not accounted for monies received from the Army. Cited in Swan to Simmons, 07/03/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting procedures regarding deserters from West Point
07/19/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDirects payment to Corporal Moses and John Day for their expenses in pursuit of deserters. Simmons answers a question from Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman regards accounting procedures for pursuit of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting mistake
06/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Kilty of a mistake regarding a receipt from Captain Morris.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting for monies received
01/10/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests an accounting from Lieutenant Colonel Nevill for monies received from the War Department for the pay of the Scouts of Allegheny County that were charged to his account
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting for money received
03/30/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that MacRea stands charged on the accountant's books with monies received for his pay, the pay of a detachment, and the contingencies of marching the detachment to Pittsburgh. Simmons …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting for money received
02/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Captain McCormick provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting for money received
02/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Captain Sparks provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting for money received
02/10/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Lieut. Purdy provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
