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Pay and Expenses of Monsieur Perrault
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of four hundred dollars to be transmitted to M. Perrault for compensation and personal expenses as a temporary engineer.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay and Expenses of John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi
Four hundred dollars will be remitted for the compensation and extra expenses of John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi, temporary engineer at Norfolk.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay and Expenses of John Jacob Rivardi
William Lindsay, Collector at Norfolk, is directed to pay Rivardi four hundred dollars for compensation and expenses as a temporary engineer at Norfolk.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay and Expenses of Bechet Rochefontaine
The sum of three hundred dollars has been remitted to Nathaniel Gorham at Boston for Rochefontaine's compensation and expenses as a temporary engineer.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay and emoluments
Secretary Knox informs Major General Charles Scott that in consideration of the sums of money Scott has taken in his special charge to Fort Washington, his pay and emoluments as Major General of the …
Henry Knox PapersPay and Allowance for Lt. Shackleford's Detachment
$152 have been advanced for one month's pay and allowance in lieu of rations to a detachment of militia commanded by Lt. Edward Shackleford in October 1792.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay Advanced to Capt. Richard Blackburn
The Treasurer will remit to Gale $220 to be transmitted to Capt. Richard Scott Blackburn for three month's advance pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Patterns of Military Clothing for 1793-1795
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to send to the War Office the patterns of military clothing for the troops of the United States for the years 1793, 1794, and 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patterns for Casting Iron Wheels
Hodgdon is directed to send to Tench Coxe, the Commissioner of the Revenue, the patterns for casting the iron wheels for the 32 and 24 pounder cannon carriages.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patterns for Casting Iron
Hodgdon is to deliver to Tench Cox, Commissioner of the Revenue, two patterns for the casting of iron for both a thirty-two and and a twenty-four pounder, to be delivered to the bearer, Mr. Gitts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern for Hats
Gibbs has made a pattern for the hats for the artillery which he hopes will meet with Hodgdon's approbation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern Coat & Vest for Sergeants
The Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to send to his office the pattern coat and vest for sergeants. The contractors have brought some cloth samples which they propose as substitutes. Mr. Stille has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern Clothing
It does not appear that the pattern clothing for the War Office is available for viewing at this time which is a concern since the time for closing contracts is approaching.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patten solicits an appointment from Knox
Letter, asks for military commission; mentions Congress to raise troops.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Pardon of Those Guilty of Treasonous Offenses
Governor Henry Lee of Virginia declares that the residents of the Counties of Washington, Allegheny, Westmoreland, and Fayette in the State of Pennsylvania, and Ohio County in the State of Virginia, …
Papers of James W. Singleton.Parcel of Saltpeter
[Partially illegible] Francis requests a parcel of saltpeter, carefully weighed, and wants a receipt for the amount. He has asked Hazlehurst to deliver to Hodgdon the six twelve-pound cannon that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Packets and Letters Addressed to Major Craig
Jones received packet addressed to Major Isaac Craig enclosing letters for Major General Wayne and sundry officers. Captain Crawford hourly expected to arrive at Wheeling on 21st instant.
James Robertson PapersOutlines the Duties of Hodgdon, the New SuperIntendent of Military Stores
Hodgdon is informed that he has been appointed Superintendent of Military Stores. His duties in relation to the Departments of War and Treasury are defined and he is provided with the forms he will …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Outlines Plans to Return Divisions
Outlines plan to return New Jersey divisions, under the direction of Mr. Hunt, Mr. Gates, and Mr. Harrington. Pennsylvania division was overseen by General Miller and Colonel Biddle. Requests numbers …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)Outlines Instructions for Live Oak for Frigate Floors
Outlines order to procure live oak for frigate floor timbers. Requests dimensions and measurements, and information for the public accounts. Requests that wood be tested for strength and potential …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)Outfitting Charles Evans, Former Captive
Hodgdon is asked to provide Charles Evans, a soldier lately returned from captivity, with the necessary clothing to make him feel decent and comfortable and with a horse, saddle, and bridle so that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance Stores for Wayne's Troops
Hodgdon is directed by Secretary of War to provide an estimate of ordnance stores for the troops under the command of Major General Wayne for the year 1794.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
