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Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/06/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Capt. Miller that commanders of recruiting posts are not entitled to double rations.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/06/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Ensign Boote that the Accountant's Office has received his receipts for bounties paid.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/05/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs John Dexter that the Accountant's Office has received and credited Capt. Joseph Elliot's receipt.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/02/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs David Henley that the Accountant's Office has not yet received the proper documentation.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/02/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs John Thruston that the Accountant's Office has received his receipt for the spies of Jefferson County.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/02/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner provides the certificate of Capt. Lewis and an account of the monies due him to Rep. Samuel Cabell.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/02/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner asks Representative Thomas Davis to forward a letter to John Thruston of Jefferson County.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/02/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Ensign Tharp that his letters to Mrs. Tharp and Lt. Muhlenberg are delivered.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/02/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Capt. Singleton that the Accountant's Office has received his receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/28/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner discusses bounties paid by Ensign McCall with Ensign Chandler.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/28/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner encloses a list of authorized prices for military clothing to Lt. Freeman at West Point.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/27/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Lt. Dyson that John Kilty will pay him.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/27/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner directs John Kilty to pay Lt. Dyson.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/26/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs James Marshell that an account current and the applicable receipts need to be on hand at the Accountant's Office before an examination can begin.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/26/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Lt. Dayton that the Accountant's Office has received his receipt for bounties paid.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/26/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Ensign Boote that the Accountant's Office has received his payroll and receipts for bounties paid.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Personal Request for the Appointment of Philip Church
08/24/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentContrary to Hamilton's morals, he requests a personal favor. The favor is the appointment of Philip Church's to Captain of Infantry. Hamilton lists Church's qualifications and notes he will make …
Printed Versions - No image
Personal Opinions on Appointment to Executive Office
08/06/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSchuyler requested commission for distant relative. Gave negative opinions of McHenry and those who might lead the President astray in his recommendations for Quartermaster General and Commissary …
Printed Versions 
Personal Letter on Illness
09/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, alludes to epidemics.
Cherry Hill Collection
Perfect State of Peace & Friendship with the Indians, Etc.
04/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedGaither assures Hodgdon that he is in a perfect state of peace and friendship with the Indians and has the honor of being in command of the frontier. Enclosed is a return of the clothing needed in his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Penalty for Purchasing Clothing from Soldiers, Etc.
03/31/1798 Autograph Letter SignedVischer inquires as to laws relative to penalties for citizens who purchase uniform clothing from soldiers. Folks at Fort Oswego are handy at this practice and Vischer wants to make an example of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pecans for the President
11/26/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs President Adams that he is sending him some pecans, a highly estimated nut that grows in the Mississippi Territory.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Payments Due Robert Wilson, Interpreter
06/23/1798Account for payment to Robert Wilson for service as an Indian interpreter and traveling with Indians.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)
Payment, Travel Hindered by Yellow Fever
08/20/1798 Letter SignedDiscusses payment of money by Gurling and Kempton to Irvine. Mentions that yellow fever will prevent traveling to Philadelphia and that his son requires money from the War Department, believed that …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Payment to William Morton
04/08/1798 Typed DocumentSwan request payment of $1000 to William Morton.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
