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Transportation of Goods and Settlement of Accounts
Letter to Col. Meigs received, will be forwarded by boat with Quartermaster's stores.
James Robertson PapersTransportation and Forwarded Materials
Packet of letters sent forward to War Office under care of W. Christy. Notification of Quartermaster General's resignation.
James Robertson PapersTransportation
Money to be applied to pay for troops on upper posts of the Ohio river. McClary's detachment furnished with one year's worth of clothing and traveled with Ellicott down the Ohio river. Due to …
James Robertson PapersTransmit the Amount to the Supervisor at Baltimore
de Leyritz has only been paid up to November third. He suggests that Simmons send the money to the Supervisor at Baltimore.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transforming Infantry Clothing into Artillery Clothing, Etc.
Articles of infantry clothing can be appropriated to make up the deficiency in artillery clothing in Colonel Rochefontaine's return if the buttons are changed. They are in the hands of the Contractor …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Tools Have Wholly Failed, Etc.
Holt wants his balances paid promptly. That is of particular importance currently because he needs to pay his rent. The tools mentioned in Hodgdon's letter have wholly failed. He has heard from …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Timber Delivered to James Hackett, Etc.
By order of James Scheafe, Naval Agent, Quincy has delivered sundry timber to James Hackett, Constructor of the frigate building for service in the Mediterranean. Quincy has entered account …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Those Crazy Reports
Washington is puzzled by the propagation of a false report that he would be in Philadelphia for the 4th of July which of course was contrdicted by his non-appearance. He wonders whether this crazy …
V.F. Vertical File A.K. Peter Keyser.The Tea Business Should Be Settled, Etc.
Writing mostly in code, Winthrop discusses sundry topics and hopes that the tea business will soon be settled.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Secretary is Engaged With the Indians
"No information relative to your accounts or Major Craig's claims--The Secretary has been and is yet engaged with the Indians."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Gout Prevented the Transmission of the Voucher
As directed by Simmons, Wentworth has paid $187.50 to Edmund H. Quincy and has enclosed Quincy's voucher. He should have transmitted the voucher by the last mail but has been unable to do so due to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The duty of this post is considerable...
Captain Kalteisen discusses his many burdonsome responsibilities at Fort Johnson and advises Hodgdon that he has been sick and absent from his post so he cannot be blamed for any mistakes that were …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Best Way to Springfield, Etc.
Even though Captains Jackson and Osborne have arrived with the iron and steel, there is no passing up the Connecticut River to Hartford. The best way to get it to Springfield is by way of New Haven …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Thanks for Advice
Freeman thanked Simmons for his advice and benevolence on matters regarding his conduct. Money received and to be disbursed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Suspension of the Building of the Frigate
Quincy encloses his return along with Constructor James Hackett's receipt. He has not mentioned the articles on hand or not delivered because the construction of the frigate at Portsmouth has been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Support for operations against Canada
In a private letter, McHenry explains the urgency of appropriations from Congress to support operations against Canada should war with Great Britain occur.
Pequot Libary MSSSupplying Kalteisen's Wants, Etc.
Enclosed is the Secretary's order for clothing which will take all the artillerists' coats in store. The contractor should be able to meet Kalteisen's needs prior to the sailing for Charleston.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supply Difficulties at Fort Johnston
Robeson complains that his detachment arrived at Fort Johnston after a very disagreeable passage of 29 days. He did not get a sergeant's coat, vest, woolen overalls, and shirts at Governors Island …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplies for the Armory and Pay for the Workmen
Ames pleads for supplies sufficient to enable him to carry on the business of the Armory and asks for the money necessary to pay the colliers, the workmen, and others.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Summary of Letter and Expenses
Fleming recorded who was paid with bank notes issued by Treasurer. Notes on enclosures which contain statement of pay, receipt rolls included. Details on the hauling of timber for the kitchen in …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Sum Received with Receipt
Butler received sum and receipts from Pickering. Butler had in hand pay for Engineer [Martins]and last payment of bounty as directed by Pickering. No word from upper posts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Sum Received from Treasurer
Stevens has received money from the U.S. Treasurer, per Simmons' letters. He intends to follow Simmons' advice in the requisitions and expects to pay Major Freeman his $5,815.51 soon.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Sum Received from Treasurer
Stevens has received the $2,000 from the Treasurer.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Sum Received from Treasurer
Stevens has received money form the Treasurer, updates Simmons on the whereabouts of Major Freeman.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Sum from Treasurer Received
Sum received as draft on cashier's office at Charleston, SC.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
