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Request for Permission to Sell Arms
Contractor supplied arms to Pennsylvania, Mifflin requested names and influence in London to obtain permit to sell arms overseas.
FO 5/21 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Request for Payment, Draft in favor of Joshua Coit
Enclosed account that Watrous filled out more completely and submitted a second copy of accounts. Since Watrous was unable to obtain the price of rations at various locations at which rations were …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Pay with Forwarded Account
Claghorne forwarded his accounts because he had not been paid and assumed Simmons had not received the accounts he mailed on July 3rd.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Pay of William Allen be Forwarded to Reading, PA
Lyman to travel to Pittsburg, requests pay of William Allen be forwarded to Reading, and Lyman's pay to be given over to the care of Mr. Shoemaker.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Pay
Lyman notified Simmons he took on William Alban who supported Lieut. Drake Allen. Lyman requested information on obtaining pay for said soldier.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Monies Due Ebenezer Wood for Services in the American War
Keteltas submits Ebenezer Wood's claim for money due him for serving the American War. Among his claims are request for compensation for his horse, fulfillment of a bounty, and proportion of captured …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Items, Indian Goods
Upon Wilkinson's arrival at Fort Washington he sent a request for a large quantity of ordnance and Quartermaster General's stores, but only some of the items were on hand. Enclosed list of items …
James Robertson PapersRequest for Inventory of Public Timber Stores for Shipbuilding
Letter, asks for inventory of public timber; mentions Congress; discusses live oak timber.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information on Pertinent to Congress, Especially Regarding Sickness in Philadelphia
Informs McHenry that the Adams family will be at either East Chester or New York until the next meeting of Congress; tells McHenry how to address letters so they will reach him. Asks McHenry to …
John Adams PapersRequest for Information on Indian Settlements
Letter, asks for information re indian settlements; asks for information re river navigation.
Berthrong CollectionRequest for Information on Donation of Land
Lyon needs to know if he is entitled to a donation of land from the Honorable Congress as his role as Supernumery Lieut. of the 6th Regiment. Lyon refered Simmons to his muster rolls for a record of …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information About Frigate at Portsmouth [Chesapeake]
Letter, asks for information regarding frigate at Portsmouth; mentions McHenry fever.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Explicit Instruction on Method of Payment
Freeman encloses several accounts. He asks Simmons for explicit directions in dealing with these accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Double Rations with Supporting Documentation
Hale supported his request for double rations, included certificate requested by Simmons. Discussed wording of Act pertaining to allocations of rations. Cited Lieut. Marschalk and Capt. Miller as …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Disbursement of Sum to Creditors
Codworth stated it had been some time since receiving inventory from Lowell. Codworth requested the disposal of inventory and the payment of all creditors of the deceased.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Directions on Proper Method of Signing Muster Rolls
Freeman is having difficulty getting the muster rolls signed. He will send his accounts in a few days.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Delivery of Military Stores to Garrison of Charleston, S.C.
Letter, directs sending of flag, arms, and paper cartridges for artillery, additions to letter written by James McHenry.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Credit to Account, With Supporting Information
Enclosed receipt roll for the pay of Ensign Larkin Dickinson, David Henley Agent of the War Department, recruits under command of Capt. Alexander Gibson, and recruits under Capt. William Richards.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Credit to Account
Frye sends the receipt roll for July 1797, and the muster and pay rolls for August.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Credit to Account
Craig enclosed muster and pay rolls of Capt. Ross Bird's Company of the 4th Regiment. Aggregated amount of money from accounts of expenditures to be placed to the credit of Craig's account. Payment …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Carriages and Instructions
Gun carriages in storage to be collected due to blacksmiths at Pittsburgh discharged and tools sent to outposts. Artificers present at Pittsburgh but require model of iron work to build additional …
James Robertson PapersRequest for Cannon Powder
Requests cannon powder to Mud Island.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Request for Attention to My Account
Williams encloses his muster and pay rolls for May and June. He also requests that the appropriate attention be paid to his own account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Advice on Payment of Justices of Peace
Enclosed accounts current accompanied by vouchers. Notification that applications were made to repay Justices of the Peace for their service in providing oaths of service to officers. Freeman …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
