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Officers required to command Pennsylvania's quota of militia
07/28/1784 Printed or published transcription/modern copy[Carleton (War Office) to Pres. Dickinson] War Office, July 28th, 1784 Sir, In obedience to the act of Congress of the 3d June last, I do myself the honor to inform your Excellency that the …
Printed Versions 
Officers in Dept. of Military Stores in the South
02/17/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyNote covering a list of officers in the Department of Military Stores in the South (the list is not included with the note).
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Officers and Stores
02/23/1784 LetterLargely illegible document mentions officers, stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Officer's pay and subsistence account
03/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the pay and subsistence account of an officer.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Officer's Pay
02/12/1784 Autograph Letter SignedAntill requests to be paid subsistence due him by act of Congress.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Officer's account
03/24/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses an officer's pay account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Notes and pay
02/28/1784 Autograph Letter SignedExchange of monetary notes; pay of officers and men
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Not authorized by Congress
05/07/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyJohn Pierce sends a letter to the Minister of France informing him that he is not authorized by Congress to grant half pay to Mr. McHenry.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
North Carolina Brevets
02/18/1784 Autograph, Contemporaneous or Certified Copy, SignedDiscusses brevet promotions of officers of the North Carolina Line.
#705 Jethro Sumner Papers.
No Money in the Pay Office
01/04/1784 Draft DocumentJohn Pierce sends to Philip Audibert a letter indicating that he has no money.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
No Money for Payment
01/28/1784 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Merrill to Pierce 02/28/1784 in which Merrill states that he has not a farthing with which to provide payment as requested. He has not had any money for eight months and can …
Citations 
New Miller and Payment for Advances Made by Lincoln
05/18/1784 Autograph Letter / Autograph DocumentHodgdon abandoned English miller previously obtained to head the milling operation under Lincoln. Requests Lincoln pay for the transport of the letter bearer and the Burr stones. Notification that …
Robert Goodloe Harper
Muskets and forage
02/23/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyPayment for muskets and estimates for forage.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Murders in the Cumberland Gap
02/11/1784 Autograph Letter SignedGovernor Martin (of North Carolina) directs an investigation into murders committed in the Cumberland Gap. He states that if Cherokee or Chickamauga Indians are responsible a military expedition will …
Henry Miller Papers
Mr. Carleton conducting the affairs of the War Office
02/17/1784 Autograph LetterMentions that Mr. Carleton has been empowered by Congress to conduct the affairs of the War Office; discusses amounts of money sent to a paymaster.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Movements of Pickering and Knox
01/23/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyInforms the recpient about the movements of Colonel Pickering and General Knox and asks about the disposition of a letter addressed to them.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Monthly Return for Pennsylvania and Jersey Troops near Fort Pitt
12/05/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyJosiah Harmar sends a monthly return of troops to the President of Congress for the Pennsylvania and Jersey troops. Reports visit of Commissioners for Indian Affairs to hold a treaty. Awaits orders to …
Alfred T. Goodman Papers
Monies in the possession of Major Marbury
09/10/1784 Contemporary Copy of LetterThe unknown author [pay office] informs John White that the balance of monies in the possession of Major Marbury are directed to be disbursed to him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Monies advanced to 4th Regiment
01/21/1784 Copy of Signed DocumentDiscusses account of monies advanced to officers of 4th Regiment Light Dragoons.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Money to Pay Accounts
02/10/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyRequest to Robert Morris for money to pay accounts due.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Money returned
03/30/1784 Autograph Letter SignedReturns a sum of money that Pierce advanced him. Thanks Pierce for his "generous disposition" towards the Army.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Money Related Matters
01/04/1784 LetterHave not received subsistence notes. Estimate of money required sent by Mr. Whiting. Directed Audibert to draw on Mr. Holt if he required any more certificates. Also enclosed a list of officers who …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Money for clothing allowance
02/04/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyNourse - Register of the Treasury - says that his office has in its possession money that was provided as a clothing allowance to General Smallwood. Since obviously, this is not the money that was …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Money due for Army service
03/29/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRequests payment of money due him by the United States for his service as an officer in the Army.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Milling Stones and Settlement of Bills
04/12/1784 Autograph Letter SignedMilling stones will be procured per Hodgdon's specifications. Hodgdon will demand an answer from Pettit regarding bills, Pettit assured Hodgdon bills would be paid within 30 days. Common flour will …
Robert Goodloe Harper
