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Expresses empathy for fatigue and anxiety on Howell's mind
Expresses empathy for fatigue and anxiety on Howell's mind. Has finished Major Fenner's business. Signed returns in behalf of paymaster general. Mentions General Knox.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Examination of monies advanced to recruiting service
has examined the accounts of monies advanced to the recruiting service and finds that there are no further payments due to Colonel Henry Bicker of Pennsylvania;
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Events of Immediate Consequence;
Heart reports on the events of immediate consequence occurring in the vicinity of French Creek with particular emphasis on the actions of the local Indian tribes.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Estimated cost of rent for buildings used as military stores deposits
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book.Estimates of monies wanting to pay the rents of buildings listed used as deposits for military stores
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Error in settlements
Since both Virginia and Pennsylvania have adopted Colonel Moyland's regiment, Pierce warns Captain Manifold that there has been a considerable error in the settlements that must be corrected.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed returns for stores
The Commissioner of Army Accounts encloses to Colonel Walker the returns related to the charges for various stores delivered to Mr. Nourse in 1782.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed registers
The Commissioner of Army Accounts provides William Imlay with a set of his Registers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed paper lodged by Oliver Pollock
Encloses a copy of the paper lodged by Oliver Pollock with the Comptroller of the accounts of the United States and an extract taken by the receipts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed draft
Encloses a draft drawn by the Board of Treasury on the Loan Officer of Major Jonathan Cass's state.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed Copy of Account
Informs Capt. Erasmus Gill that the office has received his letter; Pierce encloses a copy of his account; discusses depreciation.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed certificates; the matter of General Muhlenberg's certificates
Encloses certificates of Captain Nie, Captain Mackay, Lieutenant Hughes, Doctor Bond, and Major Franks. Certificate for Lieutenant Stewart of General Hazen's Regiment has been deissued. Asks if it is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed Certificate
Informs Captain White that there is a balance due him; also, encloses the certificate noting the closure of his account
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed certificate
Encloses Benjamin Heywood's certificate, the amount of which is as full as Pierce's office permits.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Dr. Bronson not able to attend trial at Philadelphia
Delivered letter to Doctor Bronson who says his lame leg probably will not permit him to attend the trial in Philadelphia and that he will write to Howell to inform of situation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Doctor Middleton's claims
Doctor Middleton discusses his claims with the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Doctor Middleton's claim and absence of Pierce and Howell
Doctor Middleton's claim cannot be granted on his present certificates. Pierce will write him and enclose copy of Colonel Carrington certificate. Hopes business in office goes on well, that Pierce's …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment
Refers to extract from Letter regarding Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment. Letter was written to Gould's Colonel and paymaster. Expects to clear up the matter.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Disposing of public monies
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General to the Board of Treasury; regarding the disposing of public monies.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Discussion of the Closure of the Mississippi River
Made great efforts to get to know the inhabitants and the politics of Kentucky during his stay at the Falls. The hot topic is free navigation of the Mississippi, and people west of the Allegheny …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersDiscussion of sundry accounts and land granted by Congress to officers
Received letters. Mentions account of Captain James Quarles and Captain David Gould. Doctor Bond at Boston; wants to know if business completed in Virginia. Will write to Mr. Williams regarding Bills …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Discussion of Military Stores in Rhode Island & the Use of Public Powder
Discusses return of military stores; discusses use of public powder.
Jeremiah Olney PapersDiscussion of Iron, Stone Supply & Frigates
Discusses pig iron available for frigates; also discusses availability of stone. Two vessels drifted down river and were damaged or destroyed near Fort Montgomery.
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.Discussion of Condition of Military Stores in Rhode Island & Unauthorized Use of Powder
Encloses return of public stores deposited in Rhode Island. Discusses discrepancies between previous returns of stores and the ones just completed, also notes that much of the stores are in poor …
Jeremiah Olney Papers
