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Settlement commissioner
John Dart sends to John Pierce a request to appoint a settlement commissioner in South Carolina.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Service of John Neilson
Josiah Harmar sends to Joseph Carleton, Secretary at War, a letter certifying the service of John Neilson, matross.
Carded Records (Compiled Military Service Records), Volunteer Organizations: Post-Revolutionary War Period, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M905)Service of Ezra Coates
William Winchester sends the paymaster general a voucher attesting to the service of Ezra Coates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Seeking a position in the office
Seeking a position in John Pierce's office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Securing of debt and land transactions
Discusses the securing of debt and land transactions involving the "Virginia lands," probably in the Ohio territory.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sale of powder in military stores
Discusses the sale of the powder in the military stores of the U.S. Reports that the owner of a store house where artillery carriages are stored is impatient to have them moved out so he can use the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sale of Powder
Discusses sale of powder in the U.S. military stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Salary, Appointment of Assistant
Congress yet to approve increase in salary, discusses appointment of assistant.
Benjamin Lincoln PapersRumors of the Exchange Rate
Delafield asks Pierce to contradict rumors that deductions are made to notes issued to officers that will affect their rate of exchange.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Return of pay and emoluments
Requests a return of the pay and emoluments of the officers employed in Pierce's office (Office of Army Accounts at the Board of Treasury) for estimating the costs of the war office in the coming year …
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)Return of all Ordnance in the city
Account of United States Army ordnance stored in the (unspecified) city (probably Philadelphia).
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for Prices
Request for the prices of listed articles.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for payment
Request for payment of his commutation pay in cash.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for delivery of enclosures
Requests that an enclosure be delivered; also presents compliments to clerks in Howell's office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Reports Offensive Conduct of Peter Schuyler at Fort Stanwix with Indian Treaty
Oliver Wolcott, acting as an Indian Commissioner, forwards a complaint about the conduct of Peter Schuyler to an unspecified addressee. Addresses the impropriety and offensive conduct of Schuyler, who …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers, MSS.Report that no money is on hand
Reports to the Paymaster General that no money is on hand.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Report on a speech to the Indians
Indian Commissioner, Arthur Lee writes randomly to Congress so as to provide a status report on activities.
Conarroe Collection HSP Collection #146 (NUCMC 60-1616)Report of the American Regiment
Report of the American Regiment. Return of three companies plus an artillery company. Appears to be a report of companies being raised for service.
U.S. Army CollectionRelative to pay of Artificers
Questions regarding the pay entitlements of officers of artificers;
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Relating the Events of a Business Trip to England
Jackson relates the events of his business trip to England and the prosperity of his mercantile business in Philadelphia.
Robert Goodloe HarperRegarding Powder Stores & Orders for Airing & Salvaging Damaged Powder
Discusses the state of powder stores, and comments that the damaged powder at Fort Clinton cannot be aired out in the current season. Refers to orders from Knox for airing and rotation of powder …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.References Indian Treaty, Concern for Nearby Garrisons, Orders for Hostages
Honorably transmits articles of treaty with 6 Nations. Questions what to do with Indian hostages. Requests fresh information from Congress, orders to remain at this place to guard hostages and take …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers, MSS.Receipt of certificates
Discusses receipt of certificates for troops at West Point.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Receipt for Funds
Receipt for monies deposited on account with the Commissioner of Commissary Stores and Assistant Quartermaster, Samuel Hodgdon.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Reasons for seizure of public funds
Cover letter for signed statement of officers of the garrison at West Point as to their reasons for an authorized seizure of public funds. (See "content notes")
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
