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Pay and Allowance for Lt. Shackleford's Detachment
$152 have been advanced for one month's pay and allowance in lieu of rations to a detachment of militia commanded by Lt. Edward Shackleford in October 1792.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay Advanced to Capt. Richard Blackburn
The Treasurer will remit to Gale $220 to be transmitted to Capt. Richard Scott Blackburn for three month's advance pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)One Thousand Dollars for the War Department
The sum of one thousand dollars has been remitted to Nicholas Fish for the contingencies of the War Department for which a receipt will be required.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)One Thousand Dollars for the Ordnance Department
The Treasury Department has provided one thousand dollars to be paid to John Bryant for the use of the ordnance department at Springfield, Massachusetts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Officer Recommendations & Resignations
Recommendations for officer promotions, and losses due to resignation (speeded in one case by alcoholism).
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Observations Regarding Officers' Rations
Obserevations are transmitted regarding that part of the Act of Congress of 30th April 1790 that applies to officers' rations which are permitted to be allotted in either rations or money.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Notification of Power of Attorney to Settle Accounts
George M. Bedinger authorized Henry Bedinger with power of attorney. H. Bedinger was given enclosed papers to settle accounts of G. Bedinger. G. Bedinger suffered from a "rhumatick" situation and …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notes Intended for the Troops of the Upper Posts
The Notes intended for the pay of the troops of the upper posts have mistakenly been made payable to Caleb Swan; provisions should be made to correct the mistake and advice should be given to the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mysterious Lack of Indian Activity
Major General Anthony Wayne comments that no Indians have been encountered since mid January, neither for peace purposes or further attacks. Wayne hopes the Indians are inclined to peace, but vows to …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Muster Rolls of Capt. Sparks for June 16th
Capt. Sparks' Muster Rolls for 16th June are enclosed since they appear not to be qualified according to Sparks' instructions.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Wilmington and Ocracoke
The Treasurer will remit to Polk $250 to be trasmitted to Joshua Pitts at Wilmington and $250 to be transmitted to John Wallace at Ocracoke, both for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Wilmington
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Potts of $250 through the hands of William Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Ocracoke
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Wallace of $250 through the hands of William Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at George Town
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Brown of $250 through the hands of Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of South Carolina, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at George Town
The Treasurer will remit to Stevens the sum of $250 to be transmitted to Charles Brown, Collector at George Town, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Edenton
The Treasurer will remit to William Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, $500 to be transmitted to Treadwell for the purpose of mounting the artillery at Edenton.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Edenton
The Treasurer will remit to Polk, Supervisor at Charlotte, the sum of $500 to be transmitted to Samuel Treadwell at Edenton for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Baltimore and Annapolis
The Treasurer will remit to Gale five hundred dollars to be transmitted to Samuel Dodge at Baltimore and $250 to be transmitted to John Randall at Annapolis, both for the purpose of mounting the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Alexandria
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Fitzgerald of $250 through the hands of Edward Carrington, Supervisor of Virginia, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting the Artillery at Alexandria
The Treasurer will remit to Carrington the sum of $250 to be transmitted to John Fitzgerald, Collector at Alexandria, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mounting Artillery on Governors Island
The United States will only pay the expenses for mounting her own cannon so if any of the state business is blended in Stevens' account, it should be deducted and certified by the Commanding Officer …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Monies Arising from Duties on Imports and Tonnage
John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, has discounted out of the monies arising from duties on imports and tonnage $9.00 for which he is to be held accountable.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money to Discharge the Arrears of the Kentucky Militia
Because certain arrears of the Militia of Kentucky have been refused discharge payment by William Morton, an advertisement has been transmitted to be published in Mr. Bradford's paper.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money for which Mr. Seagrove is Responsible
Mr. Seagrove has charge of one bundle of current notes of the Bank of the United States, in the amount of $11,407.63, and are marked in the right hand corner with Freeman's initials, "C.T."
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money for the Recruiting Service
Money has been remitted by George Clymer to Major Butler for the use of the recruiting service. Duplicate receipts should be signed by Butler.
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