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Request for overdue money owed work people at New London
Thomas Holt laments that the work people are distressed for money and he asks that Hodgdon send money as soon as possible.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Request for Order to Pay Recruits
Recruits impatient due to not receiving pay owed them. Col. Butler assured Martin that pay would arrive shortly, but it had not so Martin requested order to pay troops as soon as possible.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Order to Pay Nicholson
Requests an order be issued for his pay and rations for the last quarter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Order to Pay Nicholson
Requests his pay and subsistence for the last quarter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Order to Pay Nicholson
Nicholson asks that Simmons send an order that he be paid his pay and rations for the last quarter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Order to Pay Nicholson
Nicholson asks that Simmons send an order so he can receive his last pay and ration.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Navy Yard Information & Discussion of Budget
Letter, asks for information regarding Navy yard; discusses budget.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Naval Supplies, Including Live Oak Timbers for Frigates
Encloses a statement of timber wanted for frigate construction at Baltimore, needed as soon as possible.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Monthly Stoppages of Pay to Balance Debt to United States
Rivardi owes $420 to the United States. He would like to have $25 held back from each paycheck and credited towards that debt.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Money for Recruiting
Request for money for recruiting, and letters from Lieut. Bissell to Capt. R. Bissell to be forwarded as for opportunity.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Live Oak Timbers for Frigate Construction
Letter, asks for live oak to complete Frigate frame.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for leave of absence to make voyage to China
Operations in building and equipping frigate [presumably USS Chesapeake], that Dale is designated to command have been postponed, so Dale asks for leave of absence to make a voyage to China. Expects …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Request for Instructions on Pay for Sergent Howe
Butler received money from Issac Craig, Deputy Paymaster General, but could not pay Sergent Charles Howe due to his absence on command. Butler requested instructions from Simmons on how to pay the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Inlistments by Lieut. Grundirs
Saunders requested records. Mitchell enclosed the bounty receipts on the back of the recruiting forms.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information Regarding Sick Pay
John Cole and his three brothers (Tenn[-]Cole, Henry Cole, and Garrit Cole) paid. Kileltas requested information regarding sick pay for soldiers by next post.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information Regarding Correspondence Concerning Frigate Draft
Concerned that a plan he sent the Secretary of War has not arrived, asks to be informed when they come.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information on Types of Lumber for Shipbuilding
Requests clarification on the use of deadwoods and white oak in ship construction.
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceRequest for Information on Shipbuilding Materials
Following information that construction has stopped on the frigate at Gosport, asks if any of the materials for the ship will be sold.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information on Pay of Soldiers
Freeman requested information on Christopher Keppard, of Porteis Company, 9th battalion of artillery, discharged from Fort Wayne and John White of Peine's company of the same corps. Requested …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information on How British Caulk Their Warships
Letter, directs Fox to describe British caulking on ships of war; alludes to frigates.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information
Charges of monies against Elias Longhorn to be reported.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Request for Expenditure Estimate Before Issuing Advance
Explains reasons for suspending advance requested by Hodgdon: requires estimate for expenditure, which should be provided prior to any advance.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Request for Exoneration from Charges Standing to Freeman's Debt
Freeman discussed his request to resign his appointments which he holds in the Staff. Request denied. Freeman also requested to be exonerated from all charges that stand to his debt after the amount …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Estimates of Accountant's Office
Nourse instructed by Secretary of Treasury to prepare estimates for upcoming year and needed estimates for expenses of the Accountants Office.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Estimate for Transportation of listed Arms to Pittsburg
The Secretary of War requests estimate of transportation to Pittsburg for a quantity of 12 pounders, shot, howitzers, shells, cannon powder, musket powder, rifle powder, and muskets with bayonets.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
