Letterbook Copy
1075 documents
Certificate: General Mecklenberg's on order in favor of Society of Cincinnati
Encloses certificate, General Mecklenberg's on order in favor of Society of Cincinnati of Ohio. Also a return of officers from whose one months pay of their several grades has been retained on the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate issued to Alexander Fowler
Certificate alluded to in letter of 2 May was issued to Alexander Fowler, late auditor of Western District, in consequence of sundry goods supplied a detachment of the Maryland Troops under Major …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate for Colonel Nicola
Encloses certificate from Register of Treasury for Colonel Nicola.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cattle taken by Army at the Battle of Wite Marsh [White Marsh]
Brings up the matter of two cattle taken from Joseph Bradfield while the Army was at Wite Marsh. Asks if the matter may be settled and how to proceed.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Case of Lieutenant Stevenson and George Moxley's pay
Asks that Dunscomb mention to Pierce the case of Lieutenant Stevenson and the matter of issuing commutation without proof of his being deranged. Encloses certificates for George Moxley's pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Captain Watts' account; Mr. Pierce's good health
Has seen the papers necessary to the entering of Captain Watts' account. Mrs. Pierce reports that Mr. Pierce is in good health despite the fatigues of the journey; Howell is happy to hear this. …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Captain Mackay and his status as a prisoner of war
Cannot find Captain Mackay among the returns of prisoners filed in the office. Says that Mackay must consider himself among those forgotten or not classified as a prisoner and he should consider …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Business with Mr. Fenner; Generals Huntington and Putnam; widow of Major Painter
Has finished up business with Mr. Fenner. Sends copy of Mr. Pierce's letter. Matters relating to General Huntington and General Putnam will rest until Howell's arrival. Mentions Jeremiah Wadsworth on …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Board of Treasury complied with Howell's request that Swan join him
Board of Treasury has complied with Howell's request that Swan join him. Captain Gill's account will be forwarded by Mr. Swan.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Assessing the Pay of Harmar's Regiment
Tells Beatty that the best way to asses the pay Colonel Harmar's regiment is to settle the balance of the entire Corps thereby ascertaining the balance for each individual
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Appointment for Howell; request for Swan; Doctor Bard Middleton claims
Mentions that he asked the Board of Treasury to give Howell an appointment. Asks that Howell prevail on the Boards to let Caleb Swan join Pierce. Doctor Bard Middleton claims pay but cannot make it …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Application of half pay in case of widow of Major Elisha Painter
Major Elisha Painter was in Colonel Baldwin's Regiment of artificers. He held other ranks in Continental Army. He died at New Haven Connecticut in January 1781 and his widow applies to the state of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Allowance rejected
Informs Col. Shreeve that, without the approval of Congress, he cannot make an allowance for Shreeve's advances to his officers beyond what has already been granted.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accounts, including Captain Savage recruiting account
Encloses accounts desired and the recruiting account of Captain Savage.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accounts of P. Manning and Captain William Mackay
Refers to account of P. Maning. Captain William Mackay, 11th Pennsylvania Regiment was shot through the body and taken prisoner at Brandywine, where the 10th and 11th Regiment were incorporated in …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accounts of John Robb
Robb is requesting a depreciation of pay. Asks for copy of Robb's account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accounts of Colonel Moyland
Tells Nicholson that he cannot correct the errors in the accounts of the officers of Colonel Moyland's corps until he has reviewed their certificates so he asks Nicholson to forward the certificates …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accounts and claims of Colonel Baylor, Doctor Bond, General Putnam
Has sent papers relative to account of Colonel Baylor. Doctor Bond's account have been settled by Mr. Walker. Bonds claims an extension of pay. Howell is in favor, although he appears to have received …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of Zebulon Pike; counterfeited certificates
Mr. Nicholson wants to know if anything is due to Captain Zebulon Pike on settlement of accounts of 4th Regiment of Dragoons. Expects to be called by grand jury to assist in counterfeit case.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of old emissions
Encloses a copy of an account of old emissions advanced by the State of Virginia to Major Richard Call for the recruiting service. Requests that the amount due him be held until he produces the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of Major Edmund Hyrne, aide de camp to Major General Greene
Major Edmund Hyrne, aide de camp to Major General Greene, has lodged an account of sundry disbursements.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of late Postmaster
Informs Milligan that the late postmaster John Durham's account does not show money and goods that he received in 1781 and 1783.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of Colonel Harmar
Informs Beatty that the most efficient method of settling Colonel Harmar's account is by a settlement with the Corps in which all of Harmar's vouchers are available and in which he is given credit for …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of Captain Groins
Informs Hopkins that the account of Captain Groins omits the amount for the purchase of a wagon and team. Therefore his order must be held until he produces a certificate that accounts for this sum.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of Captain Erasmus Gill; recommendation for clerk
Encloses copies of accounts of Captain Erasmus Gill. Gill has received certificate from Register for pay and rations. Depreciation settled by Virginia; thus had two settlements. Mr. Nicholson says …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
