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Poor Performance of the Postal Department, Etc.
Major Craig thanks Samuel Hodgdon for administering to his land warrant. Craig also reports the poor performance of the postal department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Political Views and Accounting Matters
Major Craig expresses political views to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also mentions accounting matters.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Plans for a Military Academy
McHenry expresses concern about an uninformed Congress meddling in the plans to establish a military academy.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Petition for Compensation of Dragoons
Petition of the officers of the troop of militia dragoons, formerly under the command of Captain Jonas Fausche, to receive compensation for the services of themselves and their men.
Sixth Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [6A-F3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)Pestilence that Has Ravaged Philadelphia, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of a number of matters, Sargent warns Hodgdon that in the summer he should be in the country, rather than stay in the city. Sargent addresses business matters which Hodgdon is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pension of Samuel Hunter
Certification that Samuel Hunter's pension papers were submitted to the Secretary of War. Hunter was a private in the 1st South Carolina Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Peace Talks and Role of Spain; William Augustus Bowles
Representative of Cussetah discussed Spanish affairs with Seminole chiefs. Peace talks.
Benjamin Hawkins LetterbookPayroll and Muster roll of Mounted Infantry under Command of Cornet George L Davidson
Simmons has examined his records and finds no evidence of payment made for the service of Lieutenant Davidson's detachment. Asks for the original muster and payroll be sent.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payments Made by Henley, 1800
Abstract of payments made by David Henley, Agent of the Department of War, on account of the Army Department from 1st of January to the 31st day of December 1800. [Given the date of this document, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payment to William Moffett for Specie for Pay of Troops in Tennessee
Henley makes payment of $1000 to William Moffett to be appropriated for paying regular troops under Lieutenant Colonel Butler, commanding in Tennessee.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to William Craft
Crocker, a contractor, paid $700 to William Craft.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to Thomas Lee, Fort Wilkinson
Gaither paid $1235.35 to Thomas L. Lee, the amount of the accounts listed showing cash advances to officers.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to Thomas Hume for contracts in Indian Department
Henley makes payment of $500 to Thomas Hume, to be appropriated to paying contracts in the Indian Department.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to Samuel Meeker for supplies to United States troops in New Jersey
Dayton asks that $5000 be paid Samuel Meeker on account of Dayton's contract for supplies to United States troops in New Jersey.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to Major Daniel Bradley
Encloses statement of balance due Major Daniel Bradley.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Payment to Lieutenant Tharp of Cavalry and his men
Dexter authorizes the paymaster general to settle accounts of Lieutenant Tharp, Sergeant James Johnston, trumpeter Morgan Eddy, Private William Swift and Private Dennis McBee.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Payment to Joseph McKean for payment of regular troops under Lieutenant Colonel Butler, Tennessee
Henley makes payment of $5531.21 to be appropriated for payment of regular troops under Lieutenant Colonel Butler in Tennessee.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to Joseph Habersham for Contingent and Incidental Government Expenses
Henley requests payment of $125.39 to John Crozier, postmaster at Knoxville, to be appropriated to the contingent and incidental expenses of government.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to John Wallace
Taylor paid John Wallace $1800 for value received as superintendent of the works erecting at Beacon Island.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
