Letterbook
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Report on Desertions, Equipment, Morale & Storm Damage at West Point
10/07/1786 LetterbookReports sending of ordnance & stores returns, as well as a return of different parts left over from an overhaul of old arms. Reports ashamedly that more New Jersey recruits have deserted, and the …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
Report on David Henly
08/28/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army reports on the Memorial of one David Henly, which Pierce forwards.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Report on Completion of Arms Cleaning Contract
09/08/1786 LetterbookReports the execution of James Manon's contract to clean arms at West Point, with the particulars and prices involved.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Report on charges
12/18/1786 LetterbookReports to Captain Leonard Bleeker that he stands charged by Colonel Henry B. Livingston.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Report by the Commissioner for Account Settlements
07/06/1786 LetterbookInforms the Secretary of Congress of a report by the Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the Army regarding Lt. Col. Pannell and Col. Elbert of the Georgia Line. The commissioner makes a …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding West Point Clothing, Blankets, & Deserters
08/23/1786 LetterbookDiscusses deserters, clothing and blankets in relation to West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Regarding the Garrison of West Point
01/16/1786 LetterbookDiscusses various matters pertaining to the garrison of West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Regarding rations
10/07/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts informs General St. Clair that his rations have been attended to.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding Major Morrill
07/25/1786 LetterbookLetter to the Board of the Treasury concerning Major Morrill, late agent of the New Hampshire Line. Discusses counterfeited certificates
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding Major Fishbourne
11/27/1786 LetterbookDiscusses how Major Fishourne's brother has drawn from the office pay and commutation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding Colonel Sherburne
12/15/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Lieutenant Seth Chapin regarding Colonel Sherburne and other issues.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding Canadian Refugees at West Point
07/15/1786 LetterbookReports on giving provisions to some Canadians at West Point, and on a man who had been considered for a discharge in order to "go with...the Canadian refugees," who is staying in the service.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Regarding Account of Deceased
06/17/1786 LetterbookDiscusses account with a deceased person which needs to be settled.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding a military revolt
06/23/1786 LetterbookInforms Major James Gibbon that General Irvine was in town but was unable to give any certificate, except he believes Gibbon had no intention of resigning before the revolt of the Line, which made …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Recommendation for John White
11/15/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts informs John White that he can with pleasure recommend him and attest to his good character.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Rations for officers
10/12/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Colonel Carrington on the subject of rations for the officers of the Army.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Promotion considered
09/20/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts encloses the results of his examination into Capt. William Stuart's pretensions to promotion.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of John Stevens
06/26/1786 LetterbookReport, delivered to the Secretary of Congress, on the petition of John Stevens, referred to the Commissioner for settling the accounts of the late army. Stevens was appointed Captain in the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of John Leseur
08/25/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the petition of John Leseur, which Pierce forwards to the Secretary of Congress. The complaint seems to be related to the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of James Gregg
09/14/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the petition of James Gregg, late captain in the New York Line. Discusses securities of the United States.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of James Gregg
09/07/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the Petition of James Gregg, late captain.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of George Thompson
09/28/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the petition of George Thompson.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of Duncan Campbell
09/01/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the Petition of Duncan Campbell, which Pierce forwards to the Secretary of Congress.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of Daniel Pendleton
09/12/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the Petition of Daniel Pendleton, late captain of artificers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Petition of Absalom Baird, surgeon
08/25/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the petition of Absalom Baird, who served as a surgeon in Baldwin's Corps of Artificers, requesting commutation in lieu of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
