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Changing Attitudes of Indian Chiefs, Possibility of War
09/26/1792 Printed DocumentEnclosed information on J. Deraque and R. Finnelson given under oath witnessed by R. Hays, justice of the peace. Also discussed change in attitude of Indian chiefs and how to obtain men for service …
Printed Versions 
Certification of service and pay
02/28/1792 Document SignedCertification of service and settlement of pay for John Cameron, late soldier in the 9th Pennsylvania Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certification of service
03/17/1792 Document SignedCertification that Capt. William Wyman was in the service of Col. John Patterson during the Revolutionary War, enlisting soldiers. The document is certified by Patterson.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certification of pay and service
02/15/1792 DocumentCertification of pay and service for Lawrence Crowley, 9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certificate to transfer pay
03/07/1792 Autograph Letter SignedAuthorization or order by Bantel for monies owed to him for service in the Revolutionary War in 1776 to be paid to Cornela Rosa, Elihu Benedict, or Moses Martin
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Certificate of William Nichols stating that the greater part of Captain Eichelberger's Company was recruited by Wm. Charles Croxell
03/16/1792 Document SignedCertificate of William Nichols stating that the greater part of Captain Eichelberger's Company in Colonel Hartley's Regiment was recruited by Mr. Charles Croxell
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Certificate of Service for Robert Coakly
09/19/1792 Copy of Signed DocumentCertified service record of Robert Coakly, who served as private and corporal in 6th Regiment of Light dragoons and earned the approbation of his officers.
Anthony Walton White Papers [Box].
Certificate of Disability incurred during St. Clair expedition
07/25/1792 Document SignedCertificate of disability of Isaiah McCarty; alludes to St. Clair's campaign; discusses Invalid pension. He lost the use of his left hand and arm as a soldier of Captain Smith's company of the second …
Charles Roberts Autograph Collection- No image
Certificate of Bail for Morris Clarke
08/15/1792 LetterCertificate of bail for Sergeant Morris Clarke to enable him to travel to Philadelphia and press his petition to the Secretary of War for aid in paying debts owed to townsmen in Hagars Town
Printed Versions 
Certificate and Power of Attorney
06/22/1792 Document SignedPower of attorney for Robert Chestnut, late a soldier in the old Canadian Regiment under Col. Hazen, to Robert Ross.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Cavalry Clothing for Sergeants
04/17/1792 Autograph Letter SignedKnox is asked to issue to Lt. Davidson two complete suits of cavalry clothing for sergeants and one trumpet, taking his receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Causes of the Failure of the St. Clair Expedition
11/01/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox wants to be given the opportunity to defend his reputation during the Congressional investigation into the failure of the St. Clair expedition against the western Indians,.
Printed Versions 
Casks of Powder
02/15/1792 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War directs Knox to respond to the request of Col. Thomas Proctor and furnish him the number of quarter casks of powder that he requires.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Carrington discusses military matters with Knox
08/07/1792 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, mentions recommendations; discusses general conduct of the military; describes action against British officers; discusses Revolutionary War; discusses report of Congress re St. Clair's …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Care of Powder
02/04/1792 Autograph Letter SignedNotification of powder delivery, advised extreme care of delivery. Advised putting powder in flannel or canvas bags.
James Robertson Papers
Captain Snowden's accounts
06/24/1792 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from John Morgan of New Jersey to Joseph Howell, Paymaster General, concerning Captain Snowden, recently departed from Philadelphia.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Captain Prior and Wabash Indians; Expected Arrival of Cornplanter and Senecas
12/08/1792 Autograph LetterCaptain Prior and party of Wabash Indians with interpreters arrived at the Post and will set off in a few days for Philadelphia. Cornplanter said to be on his way with party of Senecas.
James Robertson Papers
Captain Kersey's Wagon
06/05/1792 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Kersey is waiting for the wagon for his detachment. It is absolutely necessary that he is furnished immediately because the Secretary of War ordered that the troops could not march without it.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Captain Joseph Brock submission of receipts and request that they be filed
08/03/1792 Letter SignedCaptain Joseph Brock, 3d U.S. Regiment, encloses receipts and requests that they be filed with those already transmitted.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Captain Hannah's inquiry on Ensign Grayson's pay
07/27/1792 Letter SignedHannah reports that he returned from Winchester Virginia, where he inquired about Ensign Grayson's pay, charged by Major Bedinger in his account. Grayson says he received no such money.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Captain Hannah's Account
04/20/1792 Autograph Letter SignedIt appears from Capt. Hannah's account that he didn't give credit for the money paid to his company at Winchester nor has he charged it in his account. Darke gave credit for the money received of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Captain Crawford's Receipt
10/19/1792 DocumentCaptain Crawford's receipt for $200 has been delivered to Mr. Howell, the accountant.
James Robertson Papers
Captain Beard's Pay Roll
01/26/1792 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedKnox asks Howell to examine the pay roll of Captain Beard's company of guards before the bearer of the money leaves the city on Monday.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Capt. Howe's Receipt
06/11/1792 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Capt. Bezaleel Howe's receipt for $400, being the sum received from the Treasury for his pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Hannah's Payroll
04/20/1792 Autograph Letter SignedHowell's clerk, Mr. Catlin, lent the payroll mentioned to Capt. Hannah to Mr. Webb who made out Capt. Hannah's payroll so the roll should still be in the hands of Mr. Webb.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
