Autograph Letter Signed
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Explanation on Contract and Cost of Carriage
10/14/1797 Autograph Letter SignedHiller explains the contract and costs for making a carriage under the direction of Colonel Rochefontaine at the post of Salem.
Records of Fort Wilkinson Garrison (Among Creek Factory Records), 1795-1801. (RG75)
Explanation for Forwarded Copies of Waste Books
09/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedHillis clarifies that the accounts in the waste book and vouchers previously sent were not intended to be entirely settled by Simmons' office. He encloses a copy of the waste book for August 1797.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Expenses to and from Oswego
08/04/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. William Littlefield, upon his return from Oswego, presented an account of the expenses incurred traveling to and from that place that apparently were allowed. If these expenses were allowed, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenses Related to Pursuing Deserters
08/22/1797 Autograph Letter SignedExpenses incurred in the pursuit of deserters should be paid with the necessary discretion so as not to create an unnecessary burden on the public. The paymaster is not responsible for persons …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expediency of Suit Delivery
10/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedOrders to deliver infantry uniforms etc. and arms and accoutrements for recruits for immediate march to Westward territory.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Expecting a Great Personage, Etc.
12/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedMacRea requests two pair of drum heads which he forgot to include in his order at the War Office. He will soon sign receipts for the suit and for the heads but does not have time to get an order …
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Exact Pay Per Day
09/23/1797 Autograph Letter SignedIn addition to enclosed receipts, Miller requests information regarding the exact pay per day of Sergeants, Corporals, Musicians, and Privates so that future mistakes will be avoided.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Estimate of dragoon and militia calvary expenses
02/14/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses estimate of dragoon and militia calvary expenses.
James McHenry Papers
Errors in Accounts Current Discussed
09/11/1797 Autograph Letter SignedHale suggested two errors that could have occurred in accounts current. Hale was only credited with 10 recruits, not 11. This error created a miscalculation in the sum remit to Hale.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enlistment Dates of Deserters John Cooper, William Pettis, Daniel Donoug
10/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Cooper, a deserter from Capt. Blackburn's command who gave himself up, claims that he should be discharged since he has made up the time he was absent. Captain Staats Morris requests the date of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enlisting Foreigners
08/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedBased on his experience with Peter Larkins whom he recently discharged, Capt. Miller has resolved never to enlist foreigners without the strongest recommendation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Encroachment of Intruders on Proprietary Land
02/06/1797 Autograph Letter SignedKirby describes in detail the efforts of squatters to take control of land owned by Hodgdon, Pickering, and Coxe. He worries that once these lawless hoards are permanently ensconced on the land, it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enclosure Received
06/08/1797 Autograph Letter SignedAcknowledges enclosure - receipt of money for cannon and grape shot.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Encloses Letters; Requests Return
10/22/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses letters; requests return of originals. Includes list of letters and contents.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Encloses Dispatches from General Wilkinson
10/03/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses dispatches from Wilkinson.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Encloser of Absentees from Role
08/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedList of absentees who were struck from the roles of troops. Believe the list was inaccurate.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Vouchers with Signatures of Scouts
11/30/1797 Autograph Letter Signed"After repeated applications and alterations in payrolls and certificates," D. Ganoaz drew on Pemberton for money to pay scouts. Referenced enclosed receipts, with signatures. Hopes to be …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Vouchers Details, on Locations of Artillerists and Engineers
09/20/1797 Autograph Letter SignedAgreeable to General Order, vouchers submitted to Mr. Swan for the monies due the corps of artillerists and engineers North West of the Ohio River. Troops traveling between forts 600 miles apart …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Statement
06/19/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed statement of Hale's recruiting account. Hale also returned account of Mrs. Nichols against Lieut. Cudworth. Due to the triffling nature of the dividend from the account Hale deferred it.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Signed Receipt Roll for Pay of Philip Williams
04/27/1797 Autograph Letter SignedRead encloses a receipt roll for Sergeant Philip Williams and the men under his command.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed returns of recruits
12/05/1797 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary at War encloses some printed returns of recruits, one of which Ensign Boote will forward to him every other Saturday of the enlisted recruits
William Rowland Boote Papers
Enclosed Return
03/17/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed general return of commissary stores. Noted Mrs. Butler dangerously ill.
James Robertson Papers
Enclosed Receipts, Request for Pay via Lieut. George Ross
09/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed Muster and pay rolls for the garrison of artillerists and engineers at Fort Mifflin. Request for bounty owed troops.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Receipts of Capt. Nichson and Order of Bryant
04/11/1797 Autograph Letter SignedNicholson receipts enclosed, order of John Bryant, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores in favor of William Smith.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Enclosed Receipts of Caleb Gibbs
04/20/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed receipt for payment of Caleb Gibbs.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
