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Certification of John Sullivan as Quartermaster
Certification that Ensign John Sullivan assumed the duties of Quartermaster to the garrison at Fort Franklin for eight months in 1792 and 1793.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certification of John Sullivan
[Letter is mostly illegible] Enclosure certifies that Ensign John Sullivan did the duty as Quartermaster at Fort Franklin for six months in 1792.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certification for Ensign Sullivan
[Letter is illegible; gist is from enclosure from Jonathan Cass at Greenville, 05/03/1794.] Certification that Ensign John Sullivan did the duty of Quartermaster at Fort Franklin for two months in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certificate Requested by William Lawton
Enclosed is the certificate requested by Lawton in his letter of November 23, 1794.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate of service of Josiah Frisbee
Lieutenant Josiah Frisbee never received a Certificate of final settlement of his pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate of Indian Boundaries from the President
Outlines laws governing boundary between Cumberland and Chickasaw Nation. The various prisoners to be exchanged are discussed, some by name. The Crier of Nickajack is trying to recover his daughter, a …
James Robertson PapersCertificate for Andrew McCleary
At Craig's request, a certificate is enclosed of the time that Andrew McCleary, dragoon in Capt. Bowyer's troop, was paid; a copy of the certificate should be given to Lt. Smith or Mr. Swan.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cavalry Requests from Virginia
[Partly illegible] The number of cavalry requests from Virginia are three hundred.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cavalry Equipment to Governor Matthews of Georgia
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to put on board the ship bound for Georgia with Mr. Seagrove complete cavalry equipment for one hundred men. They should be addressed to Governor [George] Mathews at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cash Received Due to Requisitions of the Quartermaster General
Hodgdon estimates for Knox the amount of cash received from the United States resulting from the requisitions of the Quartermaster General.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cash Advance for Services
Cash due Robertson for services related to transporting Chickasaws and Chacktaws to Head Quarters.
Arthur St. Clair PapersCase of Thomas Hoffman
Enclosed are the papers of Thomas Hoffman who has received less than half of his pay and begs to know whether anything can be done with his case.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cartridges for Voorhees' Detachment
Hodgdon is directed to ship on board of Capt. Shelly for Ensign Voorhees's detachment musket powder ball and paper to furnish each man with one hundred rounds of cartridges and also a suitable …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cartridge Boxes, Etc.
Holt discusses a number of concerns relative to irons, carriages, buildings, and cartridge boxes.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Care of Powder, Travel Plans of Officers
Assured Knox that forwarded powder would be stored properly and in a secure location. Travel plans of Capt. Heth and Winthrop Sargent.
James Robertson PapersCapture of Post at Grand Glaize
Letter, describes Wayne's campaign; discusses defection of Newman, field quartermaster; discusses Indians and Indian warfare; describes Indian lands; discusses stockade fort; discusses forts and …
Chamberlain CollectionCaptain Thomas Truxton Oath of Allegiance sworn before Richard Peters.
Captain Thomas Truxton appointed a Captain of one of the frigates to be built, oath of allegiance before Richard Peters. Truxton would go on to command the USS Constellation and the USS President.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToCaptain Russell Bissell's receipt
Forwards a receipt of Captain Russell Bissell
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Captain Moses White's Claim
Based on the documents in his possession, Howell concludes that Captain Moses White was only entitled to a captain's pay and therefore is not entitled to the pay of an Aide-de-Camp as he claims.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Captain John Barry Oath of Allegiance sworn before Richard Peters.
Captain John Barry, appointed Captain of one of the six frigates, takes the oath of allegiance, sworn before Richard Peters. Barry would go on to superintend construction and command the USS United …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToCaptain James Seaver Oath of Allegiance witnessed by John Lowell
Captain James Seaver takes the oath of allegiance. Witnessed by John Lowell, Judge of District Court of Massachusetts.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToCaptain Bissell's recruits paid
Sends receipts for money received from John Chester for the pay of Bissell and his recruits
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Capt. Zebulon Pike' Pay Transmitted to Mrs. Pike
One hundred sixty dollars have so far been transmitted to Mrs. Pike, in accordance with the wishes of Capt. Pike to provide for his family.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
