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Account for Majors Buell and Greenleaf, Cavalry Swords
04/28/1800 LetterbookMajor Buel and Major Greenleaf paid for one thousand cavalry swords with their scabbards and belts manufactured by them at Hartford Connecticut.
Letters Received by Predecessors of the Chief of Ordinance, 1797-1810. (RG156)
Account for Jonathan Williams, Purveyor
05/27/1800 LetterbookAbstract of Articles Purchased by Provisional Purveyor Jonathan Williams
Letters Received by Predecessors of the Chief of Ordinance, 1797-1810. (RG156)
Account Balance Discrepancy
04/18/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons found discrepancy in the balance of Williams account with a balance due to the United States of $4,087.87. Sum contains the amount of Warrant No 4699 issued by Samuel Hodgdon on 27 Dec. 1799. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account against the United States for commission and purchases made
05/29/1800 Document SignedMiller encloses account against United States for commission on purchases made by order of Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Accommodations for Me & My Suite
05/08/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentAs tents may not arrive in time, Hamilton asks Ogden to take a small house within a small distance of the camp at Scotch Plains for him and his suite as he expects to be there by the 20th of the month …
Printed Versions 
Accepting appointment in the War Department
04/14/1800 Autograph Letter SignedFormally accepts the appointment received from the Secretary of War earlier that morning, assuring him that he will not disappoint. Requests that he be given between seven to ten days to visit his …
James McHenry Papers
Acceptance of McHenry's Resignation
05/07/1800 LetterbookAdams approves of the requests in McHenry's letter of the previous day, ie, McHenry's resignation from office of the Secretary of War.
John Adams Papers
Acceptable Charges for Indian Agents
01/31/1800 Letter SignedRequested Simmons examine the accounts and vouchers of I. Chapin, deputy agent for the Six Nations of Indians. Mentioned Simmons previous judgement on payment and allowances for I. Williams.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstracts of Stores
04/25/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig sends abstracts of stores to Samuel Hodgdon, notes some errors in previous invoices and returns.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstracts of Disbursements and Purchases made in Quartermasters Department
04/12/1800 Document SignedWilkins encloses abstracts of disbursements and purchases made in the Quarter Master's Department by John Wilkins from 1 January to 21 March.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstracts and Vouchers Received
08/15/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyHagner wrote for W. Simmons, acknowledged receipt of abstracts and vouchers which were to be placed with those like it and examined shortly.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Abstracts and vouchers of payment made by David Henley
03/12/1800 Document SignedHillis encloses abstracts and numbers of payment made by David Henley, agent for Department of War, Tennessee.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstracts and Vouchers
08/08/1800 Document SignedTransmittal of abstracts accompanied with vouchers contained in packets for disbursement of cash in Quarter Master, Indian, Hospital and Ordnance Departments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstracts and accounts
05/09/1800 Document SignedReceived letter and accompanying abstracts and accounts with a letter from Mr. Hillis. Will be filed with those before forwarded subject to proper examination in settlement of accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of vouchers to include the Northampton expedition
06/23/1800 Document SignedAbstract of vouchers include US laboratory, transportation, miscellaneous, Northampton Expedition and transportation of Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract of Sundry Disbursements from Quartermaster's Department
12/09/1800 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses abstract of sundry disbursements in the Quartermaster Department amounting to $38434.28, which includes transportation, United States laboratory, Indian annuities, fuel.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
Abstract of monies
03/12/1800 LetterbookFollows Major Lewis's request with an abstract of monies he has received, that he may proceed to draw his salary.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Abstract of disbursements by John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General
01/30/1800 Document SignedAbstract of disbursements by John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General for warrant of General Macpherson, commanding on the Northampton Expedition for himself and suit.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)
Abstract of balances of subsistence due the 12th Infantry Regiment
02/13/1800 Printed Document SignedAbstract of balances of subsistence due the officers of 12th Infantry Regiment.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Abstract from William Simmons of sundries purchased
05/31/1800 Document SignedAbstract from William Simmons of sundries purchased by Jeremiah Wadsworth and delivered to Lt. James Gordon, Quartermaster of 13th Regiment of Infantry
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract and account of the purchases made in the name of John Wilkins Jr
04/16/1800 Document SignedBecause of indisposition of Mr Francis, the purveyor, Secretary of War has requested that Quarter Master General make purchases on the account of United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Absolute Falsehood of the Rumors
03/05/1800 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Lee strongly asserts that neither he nor Ludwell Lee wrote letters against the Inspector General and his politics. He begs Hamilton to ignore the calumnies of his enemies because if they …
Printed Versions 
Absence of the Comptroller
08/04/1800 Autograph Letter SignedIn the absence of the Comptroller, Clerk Rann acknowledges receipt of Simmons' letter dated the 23rd of July and its enclosures all of which will be carefully preserved and laid before the Comptroller …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Aaron Ogden to be Deputy Quartermaster General
02/20/1800 Draft LetterMajor General Alexander Hamilton recommends Lt. Col. Aaron Ogden, Commandant of the Eleventh Regiment of Infantry, for the post of Deputy Quartermaster General.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
A Return of Arms, Accoutrements, Ammunition, Etc.
10/15/1800 Copy of Signed DocumentA return of arms, accoutrements, ammunition, camp equipage, and clothing in the possession of Valentine Brother, late a Captain of the 9th Regiment of Infantry at the time of the Army's being …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
