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Pay of Capt. Guthrie's Company of Levies
06/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedGuthrie informs Knox that he is unable to come to Philadelphia to draw the pay of his company of levies so his book will be sent by post so that the pay can be sent to Mr. Lindley in Greensburgh. .
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay for the Officers and Men of the Old Troops & Others
06/18/1791 Autograph Draft Letter SignedHowell transmits three month's pay for the Old Troops and one month's pay for the general staff and the army generally.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Pay for Cushing's Men
10/13/1791 Autograph Signed DraftHowell has transmitted to Cushing $290.50 by Mr. Mifflin, being one month's pay for his officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates. Mr. Mifflin has been directed to provide the officers who …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Pay Enclosed
12/02/1791 Autograph Letter SignedPost notes enclosed for one month pay of Cass and detachment under his command.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46) 
Pay Due Officers
11/04/1791 Document, type undeterminedPay due army officers.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Pay Due a Detachment of Artillery at West Point
06/10/1791 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedHowell encloses a pay roll for a detachment of Artillery stationed at West Point which shows the balance due each man up to December 31, 1790.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Pay and Subsistence for Militia
12/05/1791 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral (Federal) government can only promise pay and subsistence for militia called up to protect frontier counties.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Pay and Subsistence
11/19/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThanked Howell for receipt of pay and subsistence from previous month. Gave total pay and subsistence due for current month.
Bezaleel Howe Papers
Pay abstract of scouts for Mason County Virginia
07/26/1791 Document SignedPay abstract of scouts for Mason County Virginia includes age, county, days of service, pay in shillings and pounds
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)- No image
Pass Over the Light and Immaterial Parts
07/09/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentThis is the cover letter for Colonel Procter's narrative in which he asks Knox to ignore the light and immaterial parts and focus his attention on the business Procter was committed to transact.
Printed Versions 
Paperwork to Arrive with Next Post
06/16/1791 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon's arrival caused Craig to file all documents with him for reimbursements. Craig intends to forward abstract next post due to steady stream of recruits coming to post.
James Robertson Papers
Pair of Scales & Weights
07/24/1791 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon has a considerable sum of gold to pay the troops so he needs a pair of scales and weights so that he can pay it out by the penny weight as he receives it. He needs a pair he can depend on and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Ownership of Property
10/13/1791 Autograph Letter SignedReferred to previous order to turn over stores and magazine to Turnbull and Marnie. Authorized building or demolition if there were no additional claims to property.
James Robertson Papers
Outfitting the Troops
08/05/1791 Autograph Letter SignedSergeant Reinbach should be furnished with fourteen blankets for fourteen recruits. Also each recruit needs one hat, two shirts, one pair of linen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of socks, one …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Outfitting Lt. Sohier's Recruits
09/29/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox is asked to deliver to Lt. John Sohier and his recruits twenty suits of clothing, now in store, and twenty stands of arms and accoutrements complete in return for his receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Our Misfortunes
03/17/1791 Printed transcription/modern copy of DocumentThe Seneca Chiefs report the misdeeds that are being perpetrated upon them despite Washington's pledge that they would be able to live safely in peace.
Printed Versions 
Organization of the Battalion in Washington District
03/23/1791 Autograph Document SignedKnox outlines in detail the organization and mission of the militia batallion to be raised in Washington District.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Ordnance Delivered
05/14/1791 Autograph Letter SignedBearer of enclosed receipt to deliver ordnance.
James Robertson Papers
Orders to Purchase Sundry Goods for Indians
07/26/1791 Autograph Letter of Undetermined TypeLists items for Indians to be delivered to Adjutant Morgan.
James Robertson Papers
Orders to Provide Horses Express to County Lieutenant
07/27/1791 Document SignedContrary to title of document, letter request red, white, and blue bunting 10" wide and needles.
James Robertson Papers
Orders to Proceed Hastily to Pittsburgh
06/24/1791 Letter SignedUrged Howe to proceed quickly with recruits to Pittsburgh for service to public.
Bezaleel Howe Papers
Orders to Issue Overalls
07/02/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDelivery of overall, request for documentation of disbursement.
James Robertson Papers
Orders to Forward Troops to Defend Frontier
08/11/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDates troops will arrive, advised that stores being transported be under guard.
James Robertson Papers
Orders to Embark
07/22/1791 Copy of documentThe Battalion is ordered to be ready to sail and will embark on Tuesday, July 12th, 1791 at noon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)

