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Pay of Mechanics, Engineers, Carpenters, Blacksmith Discussed
Fleming summarized the inconvenience of paying the mechanics, artillerists, and engineers their salaries for May. Enclosed the account of Capt. Houdin for items purchased in Albany for Capt. Bruff's …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay of Kalteisen at Fort Johnson, Etc.
The remittance from the Treasury has been received and the sum of $459.22 has been paid to Captain Michael Kalteisen at Fort Johnson. Stevens has also written to Constant Freeman in Georgia notifying …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Joseph Andrews
Due to complications related to the relative rank of the medical department and his assignment to different units, Andrews has not received his pay in a timely manner and requests that his account be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Doctor Balfour
Cited in Simmons to Bissell 09/16/1796. Sends in a receipt from Isaac Craig for the pay of Doctor George Balfour. Discusses Balfour's pay. Reports a delay in sending in his receipt rolls for the pay …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay of Catton, Bennett, and Randall
Certificate from Charles Hyde for the recruitment and pay of Peter Catton discussed, pay of John Bennett and Nathan Randall yet to be received.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay of Capt. Kalteisen's troops and Augusta DeGrasse
Notification to Simmons that he has paid Captain Kalteisen and his troops for July and August and that he has paid Augusta DeGrasse as engineer, all per Simmons' direction. Cited in Hagner to Stevens …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay matters
Answers Simmons' request for information on the pay of Sergeant William Booth. Notifies Simmons that he will soon send in his accounts and vouchers to the War Office. Cited in Simmons to McCleary …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay for the Workmen
Ames has been deprived of the satisfaction of receiving the money needed to pay the workmen who expected their pay on the first of April. Such delays will decrease the public credit and prevent …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Pay and recruiting matters in Bruff's company
Pay matters for his company, including his muster and pay rolls, his receipt rolls, and his vouchers for monies disbursed. Also mentions his methods of recruiting for his company. Cited in Bruff to …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay and other matters at Fort Niagara
Sends muster and pay rolls. Mentions that he has received no pay for the garrison since May. Discusses preference for bank notes over bills. Mentions a detachment suffering from want of clothing. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Pay & Subsistence of James Sever
Simmons received Sever's account for pay and subsistence through June 1796 amounting to $223.20. Sever will receive this sum from Jonathan Jackson, Supervisor at Boston, as soon as Jackson receives …
The Papers of James SeverPay & Muster Rolls of Wilson's Detachment
"I have the honor of enclosing to you the Pay & Muster Rolls of the detachment under my command at this garrison."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paucity of Iron and Steel at Springfield
Ames promises to forward a sample musket constructed at the Springifield Armory as soon as he can find a vessel travelling to Philadelphia. He discusses the situation relative to supplies of iron and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern Articles for Sergeants' and Musicians' Clothing
Pattern articles should be made of the sergeants' and musicians' clothing to be inspected by the persons willing to contract for the production of those items. The patterns must be of the same quality …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paperwork and Authorization
Packet of vouchers received which were sent to Hodgdon through the War Office. In explaining how he classifies articles listed in returns Hodgdon noted that he does not permit more than 30 articles …
James Robertson PapersPaper Sufficient for Cartridges
Mr. Harris should be directed to forward as many papers as will be necessary to make fifty paper cartridges, each of which will hold sixteen pounds of cannon powder. The paper should be made up into …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Outstanding Balance of Debt
Packet containing post notes for Maj. Kirkpatrick received and will be forwarded. Special request for attention to accounts and outstanding balance with Quartermaster General to be "negotiated".
James Robertson PapersOutlines Transition to Treaty of Canandaigua Annuities Stipuatlions
Refers to impending Indian war and British war and treaty with the Six Nations and supplies furnished without regard to previous stipulations. Announces changes to stipulated annuities, known as the …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Outlines Plan for Civilizing Cherokees
Requests report of Cherokee Nation. Laments lack of success in civilizing the Indians. Suggests weaning Indians from hunting and trapping. Refers to the President's plan. Suggests that women are more …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Outlines Appropriate Action in regard to Charges by Brigadier Wilkinson against General Wayne
Reports tranquility with the Indians. Requests review of charges against General Wayne by Brigadier Wilkinson by the heads of departments as a measure of justice for the public. Questions appropriate …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Outlines Accounts for Indian Agent Israel Chapin
War Department accountant has requested information on accounts of Israel Chapin, deputy commissioner for Indian affairs for the Six Nations. Explains discrepancies in vouchers and accounts for Indian …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Osborne departs for Governor's Island
The letter informs Jones that Osborne is setting off this day for Governors Island.
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407Osborn's departure to Governor's Island and wish to resume his commission
The letter informs Jones that Osborn wrote from West Point acknowledging Jones' previous letter and communicating Osborn's intend to depart for Governor's Island. Since his arrival there Osborn has …
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407Osborn explaining his submission of his commission for resignation
Discussing and explaining Osborn's submitting his commission for resignation, primarily the perceived injustice of Col. Rochefontaine's behavior.
Samuel Osborn Papers, Misc. MSS. Coll., Mm8001407
