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Warrant to Pay Invalid Pensioners signed by Timothy Pickering.
The letter authorizes the $774 payment of invalids for the period beginning March 5th, 1795, and ending September 4th of the same year.
Revolutionary WarWarrant issued by the War Secretary
Informs Colonel Sproat that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for 15,721 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Warrant issued by the War Secretary
Informs Capt. James Bruff that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for the amount of 5000 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Warrant for the Bounty of Land delivered to Secretary at War
Letter, requests delivery of bounty land warrant.
Henry Glen PapersWarrant for Payment of Invalid Pensioners
Authorized payment of invalid pensions.
Charles Roberts Autograph CollectionWarrant Due David Mason for His Service in the Late War, Etc.
The balance due David Mason, late storekeeper, will be paid him at the office of his legal administrator. The warrant due him for his service in the late war may be received at the War Office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Wadsworth's Account
Wadsworth is transmitting his recruiting account for the period through February 1795. Included are the men's enlistments and receipts and vouchers for the sums disbursed through October 1794 and the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Vouchers, Update on Deposits
General business of accounting, Dr. Lauton's extortion discussed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers that could be Compiled Enclosed
Fleming expected to forward more vouchers but could only gather the select few that he now enclosed. Fleming requested money because he used the last payment delivered to pay all contractors upon its …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers for Contingent Expenses Enclosed
Vouchers for contingent expenses of garrison enclosed. Account and receipts from the recruits of two sub legions pay enclosed as well.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed, Request to Send Sum to Col. Fish
Sends vouchers for his salary and asks that the payment orders be sent to Colonel Fish.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed
Fleming enclosed vouchers for ordinance detachments pay. Capt Bruff and Mr. Crach to send receipts given to them by Fleming.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed
Money for Ordinance Dept. received by Samuel Fisher. Two packets of vouchers enclosed, they include muster and pay roll.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Violation of Neutrality
Deposition of Joseph Williams, captain of the schooner Charlotte, enclosed. Request that Matthews takes proper executive action against two privateers detained for their actions on Turks Island.
Georgia Military Affairs, Volume 1,1775-1793.Verifies Results of Accounts; Instructions from Sec. of War
After examining his accounts, his conduct will be governed by instructions from the Secretary of War.
Oliver Wolcott Papers, 1795-1797Verification of Records
Apologized for errors in payments but believed those made were not serious. Believed pay rolls were examined with muster rolls and was of the opinion that waiting for receipt rolls was unnecessary. …
James Robertson PapersValuable Lands
Someone has been marking public land, in an attempt to make a claim on it. Meigs alerts Sargent to this illegal act.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Use of Supplies
Money received was only a small amount of total required. Addressed cordage production for limited uses. Noted the liberal use of public money by Gen. Morgan.
James Robertson PapersUse in the Fortifications and On Shipboaard
Pickering expresses his disappointment that Mr. Francis declined receiving the ash [?] which could have been used in the fortifications as well as on ship board for working the great guns. He is …
Timothy Pickering PapersUpdates on Pay and Muster Rolls
Receipt rolls enclosed, information on pay and muster rolls for troops from northern Ohio territories.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Updates on Accounts
Encloses receipt rolls and receipts for the pay of officers and soldiers and seeks to know when the bounty of fourteen dollars for recruits commences.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Update on Troops Location, Request for Uniforms
Orders given to send dragoon to Pittsburgh to received dispatches. Details of various detachments. Mentioned need for uniforms for recruits.
James Robertson PapersUneasy for the Money in the Hands of Dr. William Lawton
Tousard addresses Simmons' worries regarding the large sum of money in the possession of Dr. Lawton. Lawton has admitted that he lost a pocketbook containing $350.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
