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Procurement of Clothing for General Greene's Southern Army
If Greene's whole army is to remain before Charleston and the British do not leave the city, large supplies of clothing must be forwarded to Greene's army. Hopes that the necessary clothing can be …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.General Greene's Report on Clothing for the Southern Army
Greene informs Lincoln that he is taking measures to obtain clothing for the troops. He reports that he has on hand only a small part of his army's winter clothing. After issuing clothing to the …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Clothing for the Southern Army from Charleston
Greene informs Lincoln that in consequence of Lincoln's orders Greene had taken measures to provide winter clothing to his soldiers. Greene reports that Banks and Company have furnished most of the …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Clothing for the Southern Army
Lincoln is exceedingly oblidged by General Greene's attention to the arrangement and the manner in which Greene conducted it. He is equally pleased with Greene's care in procuring clothing for his …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Clothing for the Southern Army
Lincoln trusts that General Greene will be able to supply his troops with clothing from the warehouses in Charleston. If the clothing cannot be supplied from Charleston, Lincoln hopes he can supply …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Clothing for General Greene's Southern Army
Lincoln desires to be informed by General Greene if Greene will be able to provide clothing for the troops he will retain with his army. Lincoln has no doubt that the clothing can be provided if …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Suppression of Rumors
Idle surmise mentioned by Greene has not reached the office of the Secretary at War's office, nor does Lincoln suppose it ever will. But he assures Greene that should anyone presume to echo the …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Refutation of Financial Impropriety
Greene enclosed letters and certificates to refute rumors of financial impropriety in his contracts with Charleston merchants to supply his army with clothing. Greene wants to give Lincoln the letters …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Difficulty of Providing for the Southern Army
Reports that Lieutenant Colonel Carrington has closed a contract with Mr. Banks for the subsistence of Greene's army. Greene reports the difficulty of finding merchants willing to contract with the …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Clothing for the Southern Army
Clothing purchased for the Southern Army by General Greene. Greene has advised that he has drawn bills on the Superintendant of Finance for the amount of the purchase. This purchase will allow Lincoln …
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Certification on Greene's Conduct
Banks certifies that Major General Greene never had nor did hold any commercial connection with him and that Greene never expressed an interest or desire for such a connection.
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Accounts of French and American Engineers
Pickering sends accounts of issues charged to the department of engineers. Mentions extra articles furnished to the French gentlemen by special order.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Verification of position as Deputy Muster Master General
Richard Varick sends to John Pierce a third letter requesting verification of his former position as Deputy Muster Master General.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement with Philadelphia merchants
Discusses settlement with merchants in Philadelphia and other business of his office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of William Clayon
The Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General discusses the settlement of William Clayon.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of the accounts of the Virginia regiments
Settlement of the accounts of the Virginia Line. Also discusses forwarding of certificates. Discusses various pay issues.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of an Account
Cited in Audibert to Pierce 02/10/1784. The author indicates that he received the recipient's letter and the money but needs to hear from others before he can close the account for January. He …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of accounts
General McDougall sends to John Pierce a letter requesting settlement of his accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for Account Settlement
Colonel Marinus Willett sends John Pierce a letter that requests settlement of his accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Pay of the Hospital Department
Requests a list of the gentlemen of the Hospital Department entitled to the commutation of five years full pay under the 1781 resolution of Congress. Asks whether officers who resigned are entitled to …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Pay of Pennsylvania Officers
In this unsigned letter, the author advises Bickner that the officers of the Pennsylvania line should present their charges immediately to Joseph Howell or forego any possibility of receiving credit …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Pay and entitlements due as a Major
Discusses the request of an officer for the pay and entitlements due him as a Major.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Passing fraudulent pay certificates
Cited in Howell to Thompson, 01/11/1785. Discusses the apprehension and trial of a man who was passing fraudulent pay certificates
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Officers and Stores
Largely illegible document mentions officers, stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
