Autograph Letter Signed
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Politics Between Wayne and Wilkinson
07/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses Wilkinson & Wayne dispute; asks for opinion re legal issues; discusses Executive power re military.
American Manuscripts
Pitch Your Tent with Me While You Remain in Our City
09/26/1796 Autograph Letter SignedJackson invites General Lincoln to stay with him when he visits Philadelphia during the winter. Jackson has enjoyed Lincolns hospitality and friendship over many years and wishes to be able to …
Robert Goodloe Harper
Pick Up of Money for Pay and Subsistence
04/16/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFreeman received notification that payment due officers for pay and subsistence was awaiting pick up in New York. Freeman sent Capt. Staats Morris to New York with receipts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Peace on Frontier
08/13/1796 Autograph Letter SignedViews of Sevier in line with those proposed by Congress and the President for seeking peace among the frontier inhabitants. Mentions militia.
Frederick M. Dearborn Collection
Payroll and Subsistence of the Artillerists and Engineers
04/19/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFreeman has received the payroll of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, including the officers' subsistance, and finds it to be correct. Captain Wadsworth's subsistence has been …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Payments Made to M. Kalterien, A. DeGrasse, Receipts Enclosed
05/09/1796 Autograph Letter SignedStevens made payments per Simmons' instructions and encloses receipts documenting the payments.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payments
02/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedHolts asks Hodgdon to make payments out of money that Hodgdon will receive from Simmons. New London is nearly out of gun locks, and need to know whether some will be sent or they should make some.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
Payment to Captain Michael Kalteisen
03/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSimmons affirms that he made the designated payment to Captain Michael Kalteisen and encloses the receipt.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment Received from Lieut. Hale
10/21/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from Staats Morris enclosed. Lieut. Hale arrived from New York and paid Freeman agreeable to the account transmitted by Simmons to Nicholas Fish.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment of Troops
11/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster and pay rolls for the troops stationed at upper posts of the Ohio along with receipts from Toamy's pursuit of deserters. List of dollar amounts of all officers submitting vouchers …
James Robertson Papers
Payment of Troops
11/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that draft will be made on Secretary of War to pay the troops at the upper posts of the Ohio river and the troops that descended the Ohio as guards for Mr. Ellicott. Noted Palhemus and …
James Robertson Papers
Payment of Troops
10/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that Craig must obtain money to pay troops but cannot obtain required sum from merchants and requests it from Simmons. Craig advanced J. Polhemus money to descend Ohio River.
James Robertson Papers
Payment of Troops
09/23/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster and pay rolls for garrison at Fort Randolf with request to play amount to the credit of John Toomy's account. Craig hoped to pay troops under Bissell's command stationed at upper …
James Robertson Papers
Payment of Troops
07/15/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMuster and pay rolls enclosed, Craig will transmit appropriate paperwork necessary for payment of troops.
James Robertson Papers
Payment of Troops
07/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedNotification of receipt of blank rolls and letter from S. Lewis containing money for pay, forage, and subsistence. Craig noted that the money arrived in large bills making it difficult to pay troops …
James Robertson Papers
Payment of Soldiers and Money Due Freeman
02/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for standard of government of men under the command of Rochefontaine who could only control them through pay stoppages. Discussion of law regarding bounty owed recruits and money due Freeman …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment of Officers Recounted
08/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. Houdin paid for purchases made in Albany for Capt. Bruff's detachment per instructions from Mr. Hagner. Serjeant Brashbridge of Capt. Littlefields company would not accept pay for May due to …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment of Men
07/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedDiscussed method of paying Ensign Thompson. Noted Dr. Balfour only relinquished part of his pay, now requests he be paid with the garrison at Presque Isle.
James Robertson Papers
Payment of McKee
05/24/1796 Autograph Letter SignedNotification of payment made to John McKee, temporary agent to Cherokees.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Payment Forthcoming
03/02/1796 Autograph Letter SignedTwo hundred dollars will be paid by Hodgdon on the amount owed by Gregg. He is sorry it has taken so long for the army to have the funds to pay the debt.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Payment and Accounts
10/21/1796 Autograph Letter SignedPayment for Jesse Lukens for his travel to Philadelphia enclosed. Notification that draft made in favor of James Ross will leave a considerable amount in Craig's hand after his payment of troops at …
James Robertson Papers
Pay the Workmen in Post Notes
03/16/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmes requests the pay of the workmen in post notes in order to expedite payment so that they can support their families.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Pay Received, Request for Pay Due be Transmitted to Col. Chester
09/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMitchell received his pay for Augusts; he now requests his pay for September be sent to Colonel Chester as Mitchell is still sick.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Pay of the detachment at Fort Johnson
12/19/1796 Autograph Letter SignedNotification to Simmons that he has paid Captain Michael Kalteisen and his detachment at Fort Johnson and the forage of Surgeon's Mate Dalcho per Simmons' directions. Cited in Simmons to Stevens, …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Pay of Mr. Stouff
01/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Mr. Stouff's receipt for $486 which is his estimated pay through August 1795.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
