Recruiting Service Accounts

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Monies advanced to the Commandants of the Districts for the Recruiting Service are to be settled according to regulations. Maj. Daniel Jackson, Commandant of the District including Massachusetts and Maine includes the following officers: Capt. Amos Stoddart at Portland, Capt. Samuel Gates at Boston, and Lt. George Washington Duncan at Marblehead. Maj. Adam Hoops is the Commandant for the district including New York and New Jersey includes the following officers: Capt. Walter Livingstone Cochran at Albany, Capt. John Henry at New York, Lt. Horatio Dayton at Elizabeth Town, Ensign William Boote at New Brunswick, and Capt. James Stille at Trenton.

Date

10/05/1798

Author

James McHenry

Recipient

William Simmons

Sent from

War Department

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)

Document number

1798100500201

Page start

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Notable persons

William Simmons
James McHenry
accountant
Secretary of War
commandant
Major Daniel Jackson, Commandant of the District including Massachusetts and Maine
Captain Amos Stoddart
Samuel Gates
Lieutenant George Washington Duncan
Major Adam Hoops
Commandant for the district New York and New Jersey
Captain Walter Livingstone Cochran
Captain John Henry
Lieutenant Horatio Dayton
Ensign William Boote
Captain James Stille

Notable locations

War Department
Massachusetts
Maine Portland
Boston
Marblehead
New York
New Jersey
Elizabeth Town
New Brunswick
Trenton

Notable items

recruiting
accounts
advances
monies
appointments
instructions