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Certification of service and settlement of pay for Private John Kitchen
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Private John Kitchen, Sixth South Carolina Regiment
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certification of service and settlement of pay for Corporal William Smith
Certification of service and settlement of pay for William Smith, late corporal 1st South Carolina Regiment .
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificate of William McGraw Estate
Certificate of the estate of William McGraw, recently deceased.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificate of service for William McGraw
John Strong (?) testifies to the service of the now-deceased William McGraw during the Revolutionary War, being well-acquainted with him. Thinks he died in a Pennsylvania hospital.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificate for Sergeant John Straum
Certificate number 658 for Sergeant John Straum, late quartermaster in Colonel Lee's Legion.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Case of General Wilkinson receiving money from Swan
The case of General Wilkinson having received $550 from Swan is a case of some delicacy. He was at that time Swan's commanding officer and his warrant is a complete indemnification to Swan. Too much …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Case of Ensign Morgan; Irregularities in Regulations for Paying Troops
The President regrets that the case of Ensign Morgan has yet to be resolved. The Comptroller has identified irregularities in the payments made by the paymaster who needs to be reminded of the …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Cartridge Boxes for General Wayne
The Secretary of War [Knox] directs Hodgdon to inform him of the number of new cartridge boxes that have been sent on for General [Anthony] Wayne's army.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captured French Privateers to Receive Trial
Alludes to Genet Affair; discusses policy toward interposition; discusses policy re French privateers.
Charles Roberts Autograph CollectionCapture of the Brig "Nancy"
Jefferson is asked to inform the British minister that two French privateers have captured the brig "Nancy" of Jamaica and taken her to New London. The Governor of Connecticut has captured this brig …
Thomas Jefferson PapersCaptain Zebulon Pike's Detachment, Construction at Wheeling, Peace with Indians, Etc
Reports on letters received. Captain Pike's detachment not yet arrived. Forwards packets addressed to President of United States and Secretary of War. Has returned from laying out store house, block …
James Robertson PapersCaptain Slough's Payroll
Enclosed is the payroll of Captain Jacob Slough's detachment so that Swan can discharge the balance of $59 due them.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain Prior's Expenses
Encloses Captain Prior's duplicate receipt for horse, saddle, and bridal, used to attend Wabash Indians on return to their country.
James Robertson PapersCaptain Fauche writes the Governor regarding Indian crimes
Captain Jonas Fauche reports his military activities to the Governor. Also, Fauche passes intelligence gleaned from Indian women and children taken captive.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dCaptain Crawford's Descent; Detachment of Recruits Marching
Pleased to hear that Captain Crawford has descended Ohio River. Detachment of 45 recruits under Captain Cook, marched from Carlisle to Pittsburg.
James Robertson PapersCaptain Cooper's report as evidence of claim of pay
Blount sends copies of his order to Captain James Cooper and his report of the month of August 1791 as evidence of claim of pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain Brock's Shady Accounting
Howell accuses Captain Brock of embezzlement. Howell states that the voucher system in place is ineffective and that Brock is claiming money advanced to Ensign Grayson for recruiting. It appears that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain Adair's Account
Howell has examined the rolls of Captain John Adair's militia discharged by Swan, but their entry in Howell's books is suspended for want of the warrant of the commanding officer drawn on Swan for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain Abner Prior's Pay
Swan does not think that it is advisable for Howell to pay Captain Abner Prior for any month before August 1792. His pay up to that point is in Britt's hands.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Capt Sedam's Stores, Etc.
Hunt does not believe the wagoner will be permitted to pass through Trenton or over the ferry. However, at the ferry above Trenton they pass everyone that applies at Brunswick. Capt. Sedam should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cannon Manufacture
Knox discussed faulty manufacture of munitions and the progress of ordered materials and equipment.
Anthony Wayne PapersCan the Cargo Be Saved?
The captain of the sloop, who lives in Norfolk, has informed Perkins that the sloop ran ashore and the winds were blowing so hard that they could do nothing and he did not know whether the cargo could …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Call On Me at 10 O'Clock
Prior asks Hodgdon to call on him the following morning at 10 o'clock so he can have the honor of accompanying him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
