Autograph Letter Signed
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Enclosed Act Regarding Pay of Militia
02/06/1796 Autograph Letter SignedKentucky State Legislature passed act regarding pay of militia, as a consequence Shelby enclosed pay rolls for state militia. Details on rations supplied.
Durrett Collection Misc MSS
Enclosed Accounts, Request for Pay for Supervision of Boat Building
10/29/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War notified Severs of Act of Congress that suspended the building of 3 out of 6 frigates commissioned. Severs submitted his pay as superintendent of construction, requested it be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts, Request for Advance
09/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses account current, which he has enclosed; seeks advance for his services in recruiting.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts of Bounty Paid
09/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedReceipts of bounty paid enclosed, excepting those paid in full or advanced. Lovell recounted methods of payment and recruitment.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts for Contingent Expenses
12/22/1796 Autograph Letter SignedTwo accounts for contingent expenses enclosed, vouchers forwarded to Auditor of the Treasury. More vouchers to be forwarded to both Auditor and Simmons.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts Current with Request for Information on Supplying Troops
06/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAccounts current enclosed, Simmons requested to be notified if troops need to be supplied.
Anthony Wayne Papers
Enclosed Accounts Current
11/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFreeman enclosed accounts current, vouchers,and receipt rolls.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts Current
10/03/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAccounts current enclosed. Money already paid to Captain Littlefield.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts and S. Larkins Bill for Stationery
07/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedQuincy encloses his account for salary and a bill from Samuel Larkin for stationery.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts and Request for Information for his Mother
11/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedGreaton encloses accounts for November for himself and his servant. He conveys a request from his mother for information on how to receive lands due her late husband.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts
10/03/1796 Autograph Letter SignedGibbs encloses his accounts for the last quarter. He asks for the money as soon as possible, as he has a family to support.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Accounts
03/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed account of pay for the clerk of the Navy, requested orders for payment to be sent by the next post.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account of Bounty Advanced to John Garrett
11/10/1796 Autograph Letter SignedBounty advanced to John Garrett for enlistment, account enclosed. Requested sum be forwarded to West Point or New York City.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account for Salary
10/03/1796 Autograph Letter SignedQuincy encloses his accounts for salary up to September 30, 1796.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account for Commission Monies
03/27/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMathews sends his account for commissions on monies received and paid.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Account
05/12/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAccount information for pay, Colonel William Lyman to receive money for Bryant.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Employment, Hiring, and Pay Policies
02/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedRochefontaine differed with policy of Simmons on the hiring of officers, soldiers, and servants along with the chain of command. Rochefontaine also objected to the money withheld from recruits. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Employing More Hands, Etc.
07/29/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAmes has located a vessel on which he will send the musket pattern. He asks permission to employ four more hands which will enable him to keep the work going and make the business more systematic. A …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Embarrassment in Not Closing Accounts
01/30/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLack of efficiency in responses bemoaned. Craig seeking to close his accounts by the end of last year. Craig hoped to travel to Philadelphia but does not have any money to do so.
James Robertson Papers
Elected official not Representing his Electorate
05/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedJames Winchester writes of an unnamed politician who is acting in opposition to the desire of the electorate. There is a committee that has called upon him to explain his reasoning. He is creating …
James McHenry Papers
Edmund Quincy submission of returns for February 1796; includes Contractors' receipts from James Hackett
03/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedFrom Portsmouth New Hampshire, Quincey submits returns for month of February 1796 to include James Hackett's constructor receipts for articles delivered.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Duplicate Receipts from Capt. George Fleming
01/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the duplicate receipts for Captain George Fleming and since Cranch is charged for the sum shown therein, he wants Simmons to transmit his receipt to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Duplicate Muster Roll Enclosed
09/02/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAs ordered by the Secretary of War. Wilson encloses a duplicate muster roll.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Due to Health, Request for Pay Through Irregular Channel
10/26/1796 Autograph Letter SignedMitchell plans to visit West Point when his furlough ends. He asks Simmons to send his pay and subsistence to Colonel Chester.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Drawing Pay for the Current Month
03/24/1796 Autograph Letter SignedIn order to make up the balance he owes the United States, Rivardi has omitted his name from recent payrolls. However, the state of his affairs will require him to draw pay for the current month,.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
