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Letter to the Board of Treasury
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury pertaining to certificates and one John Phelan.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
The Commissioner of Army Accounts writes to the Board of the Treasury discussing accounts and Lieutenant Charles Stockley, Paymaster to the Line.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army. States at the end of the letter that …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Discusses sheriff and justices out of New Hampshire; referring to the case of Morrill and counterfeited certificates. Talks of false imprisonment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Writing from New Hampshire, he states that he recently left Boston. Mentions the taking of his blank papers for public purposes.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from Office of Army Accounts
Letter from the Office of Army Accounts. Pierce is currently in Boston, away from the office in New York.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Lead to be replaced at Carlisle
Letter to the Commissary Military Stores, relating to lead, ball, and cartridges.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Knox transmits the sword authorized by Congress to Tilghman's widow
The Secretary of War writes a letter of condolence to the widow of Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman, and sends his sword as well.
Revolution Manuscripts 1814Knox transmits Award to Colonel Pickens for actions at Cowpens
Sword given to Pickens for service in the military, bravery, and patriotism.
George R. Clark PapersIntelligence from the Western Frontier
Knox thanks Irvine for referring officers to him with recent information from the western frontier and he asks for any additional information that Irvine can gather. He briefly mentions the lack of …
William Irvine PapersInstructions for Vouchers & Certificates; Requests Final Settlement and Accounts for Pay Table
The assembly of Pennsylvania has ordered regimental agents to resolve their accounts with the Committee of Pay Table for the final settlement certificates. Wolcott informs Pierce that he will require …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Instructions for Governor Samuel Huntington
Instructions enclosed, troop rendez-vous discussed.
J. G. W. E. Kestner Autograph CollectionIndian treaties signed
Letter to the Governor of Virginia covering copies of treaties signed by the commissioners of Congress with the Shawnee, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Indians.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersHats for the troops
Ferguson's report on the hats made for the troops being raised for service on the frontier. They are too small and of deficient quality.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)General correspondence
Doctor Savage writes Doctor Parker on various matters, including service.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Funds for Employment of Spies and Interpreters
Applies to Congress for funds for Lieutenant Colonel Harmar, commanding in the Western Territory, to hire "agents" to learn the intentions of Indian Chiefs and British Officers at the Western Posts …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersEnclosed return for subsistence money
Encloses a return for subsistence money due for recruiting; requests that the amount be forwarded to Boston.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed Letter to Colonel Wood
Encloses a letter to Colonel Wood and reminds Nicholson of forwarding charges against Colonel Becker.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed Advice from Lieutenant Davis
Encloses advice from Lieutenant Davis.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed accounts of subsistence and forage
Major Hopkins encloses his accounts of subsistence and forage in the service of the United States.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed accounts for pay and subsistence
Encloses his accounts for pay and subsistence; requests money or certificates due him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Discussion of Possible Decisions by Board of Treasury Regarding Army Contracts
Discusses what he believes the "board of treasury" will decide regarding contracts for paying, feeding, clothing, and transporting troops. Mentions various proposed appropriations for contractors.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersDirected Payment
Knox wrote Treasury to direct payment to Neilson, but public money is insufficient to do so owing to the delays of payments by the States. Supply of Brunswick through West Point.
J. G. W. E. Kestner Autograph CollectionDelivery of ration account
Requests the Paymaster General to deliver the settlement of his ration account to Major Alden, to transmit back to him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Conduct of troops, location of boats
Surprised by intelligence of boats at Fort McIntosh as communicated by Captain Wyllys, Knox has certificate signed by Hamtramck that states the contrary. Requests observations on troops from North in …
George N. Meissner Autographs
