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Account of Peter Frothingham, Deceased
Frothingham wants information relating to the account of his brother Peter Frothingham and whether there has been any account of his effects transmitted to Simmons since Peter's death. Frothingham is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of John Woodward
John Woodward should be furnished with the forms necessary for maintaining his account. The Secretary of War wants it to be understood that whenever monies are advanced to an agent not previously …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Francis Mentges
The account of Francis Mentges, agent for erecting fortications on Mud Island in the Delaware River, has been closed on the books of the Treasury with a balance of $4,494.11 due him. Simmons should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Dr. Charles Brown
Dr. Charles Brown, Surgeon of the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, should be instructed as to what vouchers or evidence is necessary for his claim to be acted upon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Captain Henry
Letter from the Accountant's Office to Ensign Boote regarding the account of Captain Henry.
William Rowland Boote PapersAccount of Capt. Thomas Lewis
Capt. Thomas Lewis has written that in settling his account with Simmons' office, sundry charges have not been admitted to which Lewis feels entitled. He therefore has made an appeal to the Treasury. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Abner Prior
Simmons has received a letter from Lt. James Sterrett in Cincinnati enclosing Prior's account and vouchers for expenditures in the Indian Department. Before an examination can take place, Prior must …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accepting Hunt's resignation
McHenry apologizes for forgetting to mention it in his previous dispatch but notes that the President has accepted Hunt's resignation of his commission.
Southard Hay Autograph Collection, #268.Acceptance of Peters' Draft
Not knowing Hodgdon's determination respecting Huron's acceptance of Peters' draft on him in favor of Ebenezer Stevens, Huron offers to pay it down to Hodgdon as far as $2000 with the balance either …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Worthy Girl from New Brunswick, Etc.
In what appears to be a personal letter, Jones discusses his life and prospects. He is grateful that he married a most worthy country girl from the County of Brunswick. He has rented his storehouse to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Suit Filed by James Caldwell
Amidst a discussion of a number of accounting matters, Edward Day notes that a suit was instituted by James Caldwell in a moment of discontent against the Commissary General. This prevented a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Return of Stores
Major Craig discusses making a return of stores to Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Man of Much Honor & Integrity
Carroll reaffirms his recommendation of the Count de Moelien, a man of honor, integrity, and good sense.
Alexander Hamilton PapersA Horse for the Quartermaster Sergeant
Buck is asked to deliver a horse for the purpose of conveying the Quartermaster Sergeant to Fort Mifflin. This request relates to Major General Hamilton's order respecting the funeral honors to be …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)A Gloomy Prospect for Those Who Perform the Principal Parts in the Drama
Washington worries that the time for attracting the most promising recruits may have passed and that only the riff-raff are left to man the twelve regiments that need to be formed to face the threat …
Alexander Hamilton PapersA Fair and Disinterested Candidate
MacKay laments the absense of his name from the lists of military appointments, probably due to his birth in a foreign country. He wants Hamilton to know that he is still available for service.
Alexander Hamilton Papers400 Muskets Monthly, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of the returns of the Springfield Armory, Williams pledges that the armory in the future will turn in no less than four hundred muskets monthly. However, he may face a deficiency …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)$800 for the Use of the Quartermaster's Department
There is an order on Hodgdon for $800 in favor of Captain Benjamin Huntington for the use of the Quartermaster's department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)$717 for the Quartermaster's Department
Ernest has drawn on Hodgdon a draft of $717 in favor of J & A Hunt for the use of the Quartermaster's department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)$600 for the Quartermaster's Department
Ernest has drawn on Hodgdon for six hundred dollars in favor of James Henry for the use of the Quartermaster's department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)$5000 to Captain Vance
McPherson asks McHenry to issue his warrant to place five thousand dollars in the hands of Captain Samuel Vance, paymaster of the troops called into service, so he can advance the pay that has been …
W. M. Hornor Collection
