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Rifles for Indian Annuities
08/02/1800 Letterbook CopyOrder from Samuel Hodgdon of 5 Rifles for Indian Annuities
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45)
Revolutions in the Departments of Government, Etc.
06/04/1800 Letter SignedFreeman discusses how to handle returns involving soldiers found unfit for service and how to find suitable housing for him and his family in the new city of Washington.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns of Quarter Master's Stores issued in the month of January at the Post of Southwest Points Tennessee
01/1800 Document SignedReturns of Quartermaster stores for month of January 1800 from the War Department of Tennessee, specifically at Southwest Point. This includes receipt of a horse for the use of an agent for the Indian …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Returns of Inspection
01/01/1800 Autograph Letter SignedNorth submits for Hamilton's approval his proposed forms for "Returns of Inspection" saying that he welcomes any corrections.
Printed Versions 
Returns of Arms & Accoutrements and Camp Equipage & Utensils
04/24/1800 Copy of Signed DocumentThis General Order states that all returns should be made to the Deputy Quartermaster General that are related to arms and accoutrements and camp equipage and utensils required by the twelve …
Orderly Book of the Deputy Adjutant General to District Commander Maj. Gen. Charles C. Pinckney, Apr-Jun 1800. 1 Vol (No. 383/267). (RG98)
Returns and Receipts of David Offley
1800 DocumentReturns of stores and receipts signed off on by David Offley between March 1799 and January 1800. Includes a newspaper clipping about goods stolen from public stores.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returning Death Warrant for Samuel Ewing
07/30/1800 LetterbookAdams returns the signed warrant of execution for Samuel Ewing.
John Adams Papers
Returned Receipts, with Explanation
07/08/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts with vouchers for expenses related to pursuing deserters returned to Harris. Settlement to be made by the Paymaster General of Harris' specific regiment.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Draft
08/04/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons submitted draft written by Dayton but was refused. It was deemed more appropriate for Dayton to report charges and receive credit through his accounts. Therefore draft was returned to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Copies of Receipts
03/19/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons noted that accounts of Lieutenant Colonel Strong and Major Buell showed the officers received double rations. Accounts returned for North's government.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Accounts with Explanation
07/12/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts on recruiting and expenses returned to Stoddard to be submitted to the Paymaster General of his specific regiment.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Accounts to be Submitted to Paymaster General
07/11/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons returned accounts from travel and expenses from Fort Norfolk to Harper's Ferry for the Court Martial of Capt. Blackburn. Accounts to be examined and settled with Paymaster General of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Accounts for Obtaining Orders, with details
03/26/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons returned accounts to Stevens in order to obtain orders from General Hamilton in order to pass sum to Stevens' credit.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Accounts
07/08/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts for pursuing deserters returned by Simmons to Steele who was advised to submit accounts to Paymaster General of his specific regiment. Request for additional rations set to Secretary of War …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Account, with Explanation
07/22/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts returned to Stoddard so he may submit them to the Paymaster General of his regiment for settlement and adjustment.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Account
09/08/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons returned accounts of Bates with note from Mr. Swan stating that Bates should apply to the Deputy Paymaster General of New York, Benjamin Williamson, for settlement.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Account
07/31/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts returned to Jackson due to a newly issued general order in which the Paymaster General of each particular Regiment handle all claims against the United States.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Account
07/07/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySettlements not considered conclusive.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Returned Account
05/16/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received accounts for traveling expenses but returned them to Titcomb because all settlements are done by the Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Return You Require
01/09/1800 Draft LetterThe Adjutant General is is preparing the return you require but his materials are unavoidably defective. However, the monthly returns heretofore sent you contain the substance of our information.
Printed Versions 
Return with Vouchers for Public Stores
02/28/1800 Autograph Letter SignedIn August 1799 Bray transmitted a statement of the public stores he had received and issued since October 20th 1797 together with the vouchers for articles delivered during that period.He now sends a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Return to New York
02/17/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHamilton explains that he has just returned to New York having been unavoidably detained at Albany much longer than expected.
Printed Versions 
Return Showing the Whole Amount of Clothing in Store
10/18/1800 Document SignedStores, return of clothing in store.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Return of US Ordnance and New York Ordnance in New York City
10/10/1800 Document SignedA return of ordnance stores belonging to both the U.S. and the state of New York in the vicinity of New York City. Places of storage listed are Fort Jay, York Island, and "Arsenal," all belonging to …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)- No image
Return of the Troops in the Service of the U.S.
01/09/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentTransmitted to Hamilton are the returns of the troops in the service of the U.S. Due to the unsettled state of military affairs and the want of regular communications, the return is rendered less …
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