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Request for Efficient Route of Remittance
Freeman unable to go to Charleston to pick up money for pay due to tedious tasks. Unable to provide a more efficient route for remittance to be delivered than current route via Charleston. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Date of Death of Cornelius Van Tessell
Date of death of soldier in the 2nd New York Regiment Commanded by Col. Ian Cortland and what pay was due him so Tessell's representative can receive was is due him.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Credit to Account
Received letter noting acquisition of accounts current. Requested a sum be passed to Stevens' credit.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Correct Accounting to the Quarter Master
Hodgdon requests that the previous quarter master general's accounts be made up to April 1, 1796. Any monies or bills received after that date will be posted to Hodgdon's account.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Request for Compensation
Morris requested compensation for the expenses accrued during his trip to New York to recover sums of money. Morris further explained it was not his duty fulfill the request by Freeman to recover the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Certification of Service
Commanded Infantry Regiment from State of New York, requested certificate that states such fact. Mentioned passing the certificate along through the post if it was safe, or use a member of the senate …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Assistance in Settling Account With War Office
Letter, asks for assistance regarding a War Office account.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Advanced Salary
Request for warrant to be issued to Anthony Foster (of this territory) to receive Henley's pay as agent of War Department.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Request for Advanced Pay Due to Departure for West Point
Robeson submits his muster and pay roll for August. He requests an advance of one month's pay as he is about to leave for West Point.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Absence from Post
Freeman had business in New England that required three months absence from his post. Colonel Rochefontaine supports Freeman's request, and Commandant promised to grant request. Freeman requested …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for a Copy of Orders and Letter
Bourne requests copies of an order and letter from Peter Hazard to Israel Pearce.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for a Boat, Clothes, and Shoes from Contractor
Garrison from West Point to arrive at Fort Norfolk, request for procurement of boat, clothes, and shoes. Saunders noted his pay was omitted from the letter to Mr. Triplett, therefore requested his …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information about Kettles for the Army in Pittsburgh
The Secretary of War wants to know how many good camp kettles the Army has in the public store at Pittsburgh, and what quality they are.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Visit of William Clark; Requests Returns and Pay
Submits returns for needed articles via William Clark. Clark will go to Fredericksburg to seek to recruit a new file cutter to recast their files. If he succeeds, they won't need the files requested …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Stock, Tools
Reports that they are doing as well as can be expected. Believes to have a full stock within 8 or 9 months, if he can send the locks as requested. They have had peace since Mr. Miles left. Reports …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Repackaging of Powder; Refund for Mr. Miller's Barrels
Has sifted all powder that came from French in December 1795 and packed it into new barrels, and marked and renumbered as directed. Lists barrels and notations. Asks for credit for Mr. Miller's …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Receipt and Shipment of Flags; Encloses Salary Voucher
Reports receipt of flags. Sent them by stage to Schenectady to be delivered to Henry Dare, to be forwarded to Capt. Bruft, who has left Albany. Expresses concern about news from Mr. Dickenson. …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Purchase of Stores and Request for Advance; Questions Application for Public Transportation
Requests purchase of stores through Mr. J. Harris and an advance from Major Craig to pay for the stores. If Mr. Harris is not in Hodgdon's employ, requests Hodgdon to destroy letter. Requests …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports President's Speech and Resolution in House of Delegates
Refers to the President's speech as evidence of his paternal regard of nation and property. Reports House of Delegates. Refers to the new bank.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Reports Payment of Bill with an Improper Receipt
Letter, cannot send receipt of Lieutenant Guimpe until it is drawn on proper form.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Reports order for clothing cannot be fully complied with
Harris notes that the order for clothing cannot be fully complied with because of shortages.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Lack of Accountability, Staffing
Reports assignments at the Navy Yard: clerk, foreman--who calls the roll, his son--who pays the workmen. Doesn't know who has charge of the articles--the purveyor, the superintendent, or himself. …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Examination of Powder
Reports examination of musket cartridges, many of which are damaged. Powder is often too wet. Compares musket powder with cannon powder. Suggests putting all powder away in barrels. Requests direction …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Discrepancies in Bolts Ordered and Bolts Delivered
Reports discrepancies between butt bolts delivered and timber bolts requested. Cannot return timber bolts unless all cases, casks, and boxes are opened and assorted. If the cases of sheet copper are …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Reports Delay for Captain Simkins's Arrival at St. Mary's
Reports grave illness of Mrs. Clymer, which caused a hesitation for Captain Simkins to arrive at St. Mary's. Requests an extension for Simkins.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
