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[Extract] Regarding Extra Pay
Letter from Simmons made Rivardi uneasy. Rivardi stated claim for extra pay is for obtaining fuel and timber for repairs. He also mentioned extra money was required due to Doctor Coffin's services.
James McHenry Papers.[Extract of Letter] Regarding Negotiations with Indians
Obligations and duties of Governors of the Mississippi and Northwestern Territories regarding their involvement in negotiations with Indians so as to promote uniform conduct with Indians. Also the …
Digges-L'Enfant-Morgan Papers, Mm 8201548[Extract of a Letter to Major Rivardi] Regarding Extra Pay
Request for extra pay lacked specifics, therefore making it difficult to justify payment. McHenry approved payment for Rivardi's request, but advised future actions to be compensated with a ration of …
James McHenry Papers.[Extract of a Letter from Major Rivardi] Regarding Extra Pay
Dispute over extra pay awarded soldiers in Detroit. Rivardi quoted multiple documents by several authors supporting his claim for extra pay, disproving Simmons verdict of "inadmissible" on Rivardi's …
James McHenry Papers.[Copy] Settlement of Accounts
Examined account of J. Gaither for payments made by him to Georgia yielded information that stated Gaither paid McLean at same time of McLean's resignation. Therefore McLean is charged by …
James Robertson Papers[Copy] Authorization to Draw on McHenry for Money Owed
Ordered Craig to draw upon McHenry for estimated monthly expenses, recruiting costs, and Capt. Miller's company.
James Robertson Papers[Account shewing the quantity of Petre and Powder with its value due the United States of America from Messrs. Wheelen and Miller this 28th February 1799.]
Statement of Military Salt Petre & Powder Held by Whelen and Miller with "value due to the United States."
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)"Vile and dirty" tactics in Congressional races
Parker complains of the "vile and dirty means" by which his opponent for Congress attempted to beat him in the election, but revels in the ultimate defeat of his opponent at the polls.
James McHenry Papers"Sincere Friendship Between Nations"
Wilkinson encloses a confidential extract by Governor Gayoso of Louisiana who expresses his approval of the state of accord existing between his nation and the United States.
Alexander Hamilton PapersYour Accounts for Sundry Expenditures
Simmons reminds Hodgdon that the charges claimed by him must be supported by the appropriate certificates and vouchers.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Yearly Return of Work Done in the Factory, Etc.
$1500 in post notes have been received. Hodgdon can expect the usual yearly return of work done in the factory as soon as an account of stocks on hand are obtained from the Superintendent. Mr. Lyman …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Writing off Postage as an Expense
Houdin's account for the quarter ending on the 30th of September has been processed. $7.50 was deducted for postage. Simmons asks Houdin to forward the receipt of the Postmaster with his account to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Wood for Union Camp
Hamilton orders a delivery of wood to Union Camp.
Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063.William Torey, A Refugee from Canada
Cover letter regarding William Torrey as a refugee from Canada.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)William Simmons to President John Adams regarding claims of sundry persons
Per Adams' request, Simmons enclosed copies of letters from the Secretary of War regarding claims of sundry persons whose accounts were under examination. Simmons offered his opinion on course of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Nicholas Fish
William Simmons confirms receipt of a letter from Nicholas Fish that contained vouchers from James Byers and Frederick Sprigs. Simmons notes that Fleming has a favorable balance of a considerable …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Will Send Copies of Monthly Charges with Next Post
Sends list of monthly charges in next post. Announces departure of wagons the following day.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
