Collection
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Payment Virginia militia for defense of frontier 1793
06/05/1794 Document SignedAmbler receipt from Henry Knox by hands of Edward Carrington supervisor District Virginia sum of $3950.57, the balance due militia called into service for defense of frontier Virginia 1793.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Samuel Lyman
04/24/1794 Document SignedLyman received $1000 of Nathaniel Gorham on account of John Bryant.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Samuel Lyman
05/16/1794 Document SignedBryant requests that Gorham make payment of $1000 to Samuel Lyman.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Samuel Emery from William Scott
12/30/1794 Document SignedScott requests payment of $40 to Samuel Emery being money advanced to Scott on his wages.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Rivardi for expenses as temporary engineer
03/28/1794 Document SignedRivardi received $200 from Howell as contingent or extra expenses as temporary engineer.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Presly Nevill paymaster for payment to militia
11/17/1794 Document SignedRequest for payment of $4728.42 on account of pay of militia army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Presly Nevill paymaster for payment to militia
11/17/1794 Document SignedHamilton requests that Wolcott pay $4728 Presly Nevill, acting paymaster to the militia army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Moses Bliss from John Bryant addressed to Nathaniel Gorham
02/17/1794 Document SignedBryant requests payment of $1000 to Moses Bliss.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to John Jacob Rivardi for expenses as temporary engineer
03/28/1794 Document SignedRivardi received $250 on account of compensation of personal expenses as temporary engineer
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Ezekiel Freeman salary as agent for war department state of Georgia
10/15/1794 Document SignedConstant Freeman requests payment of $156 to his brother Ezekiel.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Ezekiel Freeman on account of Constant Freeman salary as agent for war department state of Georgia
10/15/1794 Document SignedReceipt for payment to Ezekiel Freeman on account of Constant Freeman salary as an agent for the War Department in the state of Georgia.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to Eleazer Williams
04/10/1794 Document SignedGorham pays Eleazer Williams, merchant at Springfield Massachusetts $300, agreeable to advise of Joseph Howell.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to contractor for supply of militia Monongalia District
06/05/1794 Document SignedAmbler received $283.65 for express hire respecting embargo and $500 advanced to contractor for supplying militia of Monongalia District.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment to contractor for supply of militia Monongalia District
06/05/1794 Document SignedAmbler received $180.65 for express hire respecting the embargo and $500 to the contractor for supplying volunteer militia of Monongalia District.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payment of Troops and Number of Desertions
10/03/1794 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from Bezaleel Howe to Joseph Howell, accountant at the War Department, regarding receipt, muster, and pay rolls. Addresses payment of troops and desertions. Howe a few months prior fought in …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment of Troops and Mounted Militia Under General Wayne
08/11/1794 Autograph Draft LetterWolcott explains the sums provided for the pay of the troops and mounted militia serving under Major General Wayne.
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Payment of Troops
08/29/1794 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster and pay rolls for Fort Franklin. Captain Heth and How making out rolls for payment at Pittsburgh office.
James Robertson Papers
Payment of the Detachment on the Upper Parts of the Ohio
01/24/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyHowell is not authorized to sanction payments other than those made on settled pay rolls but will do everything within the regulations to see that the troops on the upper parts of the Ohio are paid …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Payment of Mrs. Pike
07/22/1794 Autograph Letter SignedInstructions for payment of Mrs. Pike.
Dayton Papers
Payment of Lieut. Hale Reported, Agreeable to Request of Howell
07/07/1794 Autograph Letter SignedReceived letter regarding remittance, as a result, Wentworth paid Lieut. Hale. Receipt of payment enclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Payment of Accounts
07/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedKing does not have funds to pay money due men for service. Accounts are forwarded to Henley, or in his absence Oliver Wolcott, for payment.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Payment of $3000 for Nathaniel Shaw
03/20/1794 Autograph Letter SignedBelli has drawn on Hodgdon six bills in favor of Nathaniel Shaw of $500 each, which sum of $3000, after duly paid, should be charged to Belli's account for the use of the Quartermaster's Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Payment for reenlistment
04/21/1794 Document SignedHodgdon received $4000 from Howell for reenlistments of men whose terms expired, transmitted to Major Isaac Craig at Pittsburgh to be forwarded to commanding officer Fort Washington.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)- No image
Payment for ironmaster
08/01/1794 Printed DocumentThe Commissioner of the Revenue requests a payment to be made to John J. Feach & Co., a well-known ironmaster of New Jersey, of the sum of $5000 on account of a contract made with them for the casting …
Printed Versions 
Payment for interpreting services with Six Nations
11/29/1794 Document SignedJasper Parrish - interpreter for the United States with the Six Nations of Indians - has received $100 from Timothy Pickering, and requests that Knox repay Pickering.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
