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Report on Colonel Shreve's Recruiting Accounts
02/06/1786 Autograph Letter SignedReport on the state of Colonel Shreve's recruiting accounts for the year 1777. Lists company Captains in the regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report from West Point on Garrison, Deserters, & Post Improvements
03/20/1786 Autograph Letter SignedPrice's report to Knox of affairs of the garrison at West Point. Relates the cases of several new recruits who deserted and the difficulties in apprehending them. Proposes plans for work to be …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Regarding the Valuation of a Public Building
01/13/1786 Autograph Letter SignedRegarding the valuation of the public building at Campington.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding objections to demands
12/30/1786 Autograph Letter SignedAsks for reconsideration of accounts following objections to demands.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding financial matters
05/20/1786 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses various matters, from blank certificates to vouchers. Yeates had previously sent Hodgdon a return of property.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding counterfeit certificates
07/26/1786 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses counterfeit certificates; mentions going to Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Encloses a letter dated July 7.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Presentation of Sword for Service
08/01/1786 Autograph Letter SignedNotified Barton that Congress authorized the presentation of a sword to Barton as a token of gratitude for his service. Barton took the British General Richard Prescott and his aide-de-camp prisoners …
General Collection
Possibility of Indian War, Promotions, and Goods in Shipment
10/22/1786 Autograph Letter SignedMentions high probability of an Indian War; discusses promotion for a mutual acquaintance, Wyllis, and some of Wadsworth's goods which are in shipment.
Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers
Piracy of the Barbary States, Etc.
01/12/1786 Autograph Letter SignedJefferson discusses Greene's inquiries regarding the sale of a ship and his arrangements for selling live oaks to European governments. Jefferson also discusses the piracy of the North-African Barbary …
Thomas Jefferson Papers
Personal Letter
05/08/1786 Autograph Letter SignedFriendly letter between Bushrod Washington and Samuel Hodgdon on personal affairs. Washington complains that Hodgdon has not written in ages.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Pension Amounts of Invalids from West Point
06/23/1786 Autograph Letter SignedAct of Congress entitles Invalids to pensions. Amount owed those from West Point listed in enclosed document.
Executive Papers
Pay Due Virginia Officers
12/16/1786 Autograph Letter SignedPierce submitted an estimate of pay due Virginia officers before he he had all of the settlement documents. Some of the payments and settlements from previous years do not conform to protocol. Pierce …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Pay claims
07/20/1786 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the claims of William Hawes of the regiment of artillery and artificers, among others, including Major Perkins.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Pay claims
07/18/1786 Autograph Letter SignedClaims of pay as Paymaster General of General Moses Hazen's regiment
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Pay claim
07/29/1786 Autograph Letter SignedPay claim for 447 dollars from John Anderson, late a captain in the 4th New Jersey Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Orders to take command on the Ohio
04/10/1786 Autograph Letter SignedOrder for Major Nicholas Fish to proceed to the Ohio River and take command of the troops of the United States
201 Files of the Liaison and Determination Unit, Departmental Records Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1953-1962. (RG407)
Notification of Resignation
07/26/1786 Autograph Letter SignedFish received appointment from State of New York, therefore resigned his military position with thanks and appreciation.
201 Files of the Liaison and Determination Unit, Departmental Records Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1953-1962. (RG407)
Military Service of Sergeant Pollard
07/26/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts, pertaining to the service of Sergeant Pollard during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Military Quota for New Hampshire
10/21/1786 Autograph Letter SignedKnox explains to Sullivan, acting as President (Governor) of New Hampshire, what the breakdown of officers will be for the 260 men to be raised in the state. Knox provides the letters for …
Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063.
Letter to the Commissioner of Commissary Stores
11/11/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the Commissioner of Commissary Stores; mentions accounts, allowances, and personal matters.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
10/19/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
08/30/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts concerning Captain Phelon; discusses his various travels in pursuing Phelon.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
08/08/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from Doctor John Waudin to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
07/29/1786 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of accounts, certificates, and commutation pay with the Commissioner of Army Accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
07/17/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts from the City Hall in Albany, New York.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
