Autograph Letter Signed
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Payment and Death of Washington
12/20/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAssured Craig that payment of the Armourer will fall under settlement with the Quartermaster General. Remarked on the extraordinary nature of troops moving from Pittsburgh Eastward. General …
James Robertson Papers- No image
Paymaster General at the Seat of Government
03/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHamilton believes that the Paymaster Genral should be located at the seat of government but seeks Washington's instruction on this matter.
Printed Versions 
Paymaster Accounts
08/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAccounts of paymasters and their debits. Lists payments for regiments as well as their commanding officers. Has furnished instructions relative to duties.
Letters Received by the Office of the Paymaster General, 1799-1912. (RG99)
Paying Mr. Annelly
12/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMr. Annelly has been absent from Harpers Ferry during March so, according to the Secretary's instructions, he cannot be paid even though he asserts that he was employed doing public duty. Therefore, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Paying an annuity to the Indian tribes
03/15/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry directs Harris to write up a statement of what is to be paidin goods formto the various Indian tribes as part of their annuity. McHenry also informs Harris to clearly separate the packages …
Rhees Collection
Pay, Subsistence, and Forage for Robert Gray
07/31/1799 Autograph Letter SignedLieutenant Gray certifies that he has received $135.84 for his pay, subsistence and forage, to which is duly entitled.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Pay the Balance Due Me
12/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams asks Hodgdon to pay the bearer General B. Smith the balance due Williams from Hodgdon's office which should be paid to him or order, on application,.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)- No image
Pay of the 14th, 15th, and 16th Regiments
11/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSwan lists for Hamilton the sums he will transmit with Captain Williamson to the 14th, 15th, and 16th Regiments for their pay through 30 September 1799.
Printed Versions 
Pay of Detachment Protecting Gallipolis
08/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedD'Hebecourt acknowledges receipt of $1,993.27, being for the pay of himself and the detachment of militia under his command called into service for the protection of Gallipolis from October 11, 1794 …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Pay of Assistants in the Office of the Adjutant General
12/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedNorth inquires about the added expenses and burdens of Assistants in the Office of the Adjutant General and whether or not additional pay and emoluments would be justified.
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Pay Attention to Patterson's Letter
06/04/1799 Autograph Letter Signed"I think the information contained in the enclosed letter from Mr. Patterson [is] entitled to attention. The writer stands high in the opinion of Mr. Sitgreaves and I have always heard him spoken of …
Printed Versions 
Pay & Accounting Issues
06/07/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses pay and accounting issues with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Patterns Stolen by Aron Brodie Who Is Now Being Carried to Prison
11/01/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAmes discusses the theft of arms from the factory and their recovery in the chest of Aron Brodie along with other articles taken from the works. Brodie is be escorted to prison by an officer and will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Parker's Complaints and Recommendations
08/24/1799 Autograph Letter SignedParker complains about the want of clothes for the soldiers, the lack of subsistence money for officers, rusted arms, and unwieldy cartridge boxes. He believes that the appointment of cadets would …
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Parker Listed as Replying to McHenry's Circular of 7/13/1799
07/24/1799 Autograph Letter SignedParker is listed as replying to the Circular of 7/13/1799 in which McHenry asked for the details of each officer's military service which would be used in settling their relative rank.
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Papers Lodged with Mr. Bingham
11/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHamiton's request for Mr. Bingham's papers has been received but Bingham has not returned to Philadelphia so a servant has been dispatched to contact him.
Printed Versions 
Ownership of Provisions at New York
07/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedBased on an investigation of the contractor's accounts for 1798, it is obvious that the provisions that remained on hand at the beginning of the present year must be public property. If the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Overpayment of Recruiting Bounties
05/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHagner informed Leonard he paid too much; refers to an enclosed "abstract of overpayments" (not included), and reiterates law stipulating amounts to be paid to recruits when they sign up versus when …
Abiel Leonard Collection
Overpayment and Rations Reduced by Congress
09/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedUpon examination of pay and subsistence rolls submitted for troops around Pittsburgh, Simmons found Craig overpaid officers for subsistence, deductions taken from accounts. Due to recent Act of …
James Robertson Papers
Overcharge to be Repaid
02/13/1799 Autograph Letter SignedOvercharge for subsistence of surgeon's mate John C. Wallace. Money will be distributed accordingly.
James Robertson Papers
Outlines War Department Accounts as Approved by the President
12/21/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses two letters from the President outlining his approval of money used by the War Department, with special instructions for the accounts of James Prop and Samuel Lewis.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Outlines Responsibilities for Mr. Foncin at Fort McHenry
03/28/1799 Autograph Letter SignedOutlines responsibilities of Mr. Foncin at Fort McHenry.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Outlines Process of Payment through Paymaster General and Quartermaster General
03/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRefers to conversation about payment for the troops and subsequent bill. Speaks of process with paymaster general and quartermaster general.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Outlines Garrisons, Army Provisions, and Old and New Establishments
02/04/1799 Autograph Letter SignedComments on General Washington's views on the US army. Refers to garrisons at Michilimackinac, along the Mississippi, in Pittsburgh, in Detroit, in Georgia, Tennessee. Mentions divisions of the army …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Outlines Arrangements and Procedures for Draft
01/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedReports on requested draft. Outlines fundamental arrangements and provisions. Mentions proper procedures for the Commander-in-Chief.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
