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Whiskey Rebellion fine
Defends Peter Hagner, a fellow clerk in the War Accountant's Office, against a fine that he received for failing to serve in the militia deployed against the insurgents of the Whiskey Rebellion.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Warrant issued by the War Secretary
Informs Colonel Sproat that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for 15,721 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Warrant issued by the War Secretary
Informs Capt. James Bruff that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for the amount of 5000 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Transmitted funds for West Point
Informs George Fleming that Nicholas Fish will transmit him funds for the pay of his men at West Point. Also encloses receipt rolls to be returned to the office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Transmits examination of accounts
Transmits to the Auditor the Treasury's examination of the accounts of the War Department.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)The Officers of the Legion Petition Congress for Land Grants
Cass notifies Gilman that the officers of the Legion intend to petition Congress for a quantity of land. Cass justifies the officers' land claims by noting their political orientation as Federals.
Lewis Cass Papers.Sundry soldiers' claims
Acknowledges the receipt of sundry soldiers' claims for pay due at the time they were discharged.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sundry Accounts
Discusses various account issues.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Statement of the 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten the scarph
Enclosed is statement of 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten to give scarph to the ports of 36 gun frigates.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToStatement of live oak timbers for 36 gun frigate at Baltimore
Josiah Fox to John Morgan, who is supervising cutting of timbers in Georgia. Statement of the live oak timbers for 36 gun frigates at Baltimore. Similar timber may be sent to Portsmouth New Hampshire.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToStatement of lengths of masts and yards of 44 gun frigates
A true Statement of the total lengths of the masts and yards for the frigates of 44 guns calculated from the proportions laid down by the following gentlemen: Capt. Truxton, Mr. Humphreys, Capt. …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToStatement for Timber for 36-gun frigates.
Naval Constructor Josiah Fox lists the dimensions of timber for 36 gun frigate.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToSimmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Richard Harrison
William Simmons asks the Auditor of the Treasury, Richard Harrison to credit Major Craig for performance of duties as paymaster. Craig is Deputy Quartermaster General at Pittsburgh and has been also …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Richard Harrison
William Simmons forwards to Richard Harrison an estimate of the specie due to the Virginia Line for the year 1783.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
William Simmons confirms receipt of records sent by Joshua Wentworth concerning Lieutenant John Parker Hale.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
William Simmons notifies Joshua Wentworth that he is to receive money for Captain Daniel Tilton at Exeter.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with J. Wentworth
William Simmons confirms receipt of records sent by Joseph Wentworth. These records pertain to the accounts of Captain Tilton.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Ensign Thompson
William Simmons sends blank pay rolls with instructions to Ensign David Thompson in Winchester, Virginia;
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Ensign Thompson
William Simmons notifies Ensign Thompson that George Gale of Baltimore will transmit funds to be disbursed as pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
William Simmons reports the case against Doctor William Lawton to the Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering. Simmons charges Lawton with stealing public monies.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
William Simmons advises the Secretary of War on making directions to the commanding officer at West Point pertaining to pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
William Simmons forwards an extract of letters from Caleb Swan to Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering. Simmons requests that policy be formulated to regulate the payment of subsistence rations to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
William Simmons discusses the allowable expenses of Major Howe with the Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
William Simmons informs the Secretary at War that Sergeant John Salor has administered the balances due the estates of several deceased soldiers.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
William Simmons discusses pay settlements for militia involved in "suppressing the insurgents" [Whiskey Rebellion] with Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
