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Request for Money to Pay Garrisons
Freeman reiterated his request for money to pay garrisons at Beard's Bluff and St. Mary's. Rolls paid by Col. Pope, accounts current of late Col. Dorsey (d) and pay rolls No. 3 & 5 enclosed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Money to be Forwarded to Col. Fish
Morris can obtain money due him and his troops by way of a draft from Col. Fish in favor of Capt. Fleming.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Money
Fleming reiterated his request for money from the Secretary of War. Fleming enclosed nearly all the remaining vouchers due Simmons.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Method of Payment
Hale notified Simmons that Nicholas Smith deserted. Also requested information on what percentage of bounty should be paid to inlisted men in regards to the recently passed Act by Congress.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for memorandum
Asks John Coffin to send a memorandum of his account to the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for Instructions on Certifying Payroll
Mitchell forwards a muster roll and pay roll, and requests blank muster rolls.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Instructions and Blank Muster Rolls
Trigg requests of Pickering some blank muster rolls as well as instructions on the correct procedure for paying his men.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Inspection of Accounts
Freeman requested Simmons inspect amount handed to him by the Temporary Pay Master for expenses accrued at New York during the execution of a mission ordered by the Commanding Officer of West Point …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information Regarding Payments
Acknowledges receipt of Simmons' letter of October 24 saying that her portion of her husband's pay will be given to her again. She wants to arrange to receive her portion every 3 months.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information Regarding Dockyard Machine
Letter, asks for information re dock yard machine; discusses ship moulds.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information Regarding Dismissal of Construction Agent
Letter, asks for information regarding Shore's dismissal.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information on Planks for Shipbuilding
Letter, asks for information regarding planks.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersRequest for Information on Dimensions of Iron Kentledge [Ballast]
Pickering asks that Humphreys inform him of the exact dimensions of the kentledge [scrap metal ballast] already received for use on the new frigates, that more may be contracted for.
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceRequest for Information on Copy of Statement of Facts
Bond requests confirmation on the mailing of the Copy of Statement of Facts relative the the case on Capt. Home and detained officers.
FO 5/10 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Request for Information on Balance of Account of Soldier to be Discharged
Gibson requests the balance of pay and clothing for two soldiers who are leaving the service.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Horses
Orders from War Department to collect all horses and other public property within the state, Hunt informed that recipient of letter is in possession of some items.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Request for Help to a Captain in Finding Lumber Buyers
Knox informs Humphreys that the bearer, Captain Malcolm, is from the region in Maine to which Knox is moving. Malcolm has brought in a cargo of lumber, and asks Humphreys to help Malcolm find …
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceRequest for Further Pay as Naval Constructor
Hackett received an order for payment as a Naval contractor but has not received remittance. He is not sure where to apply for the money, and hopes that Coxe is the correct person to whom his request …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Explanation of Wayne Speech to Sachum Indians
Due to snow, Wayne believed the arrival of the Sachum Indians would be delayed to their rendez-vous with Williams. Wayne requested Williams fully explain the speech Wayne gave on the first of the …
Anthony Wayne PapersRequest for Estimate of Further Funds Needed to Complete Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fortifications
Describes the situation regarding the fortifications at Portsmouth. A little more work will complete them, but the soldiers in the area have been withdrawn; thus laborers must be hired. Asks Whipple …
Joseph & William Whipple PapersRequest for Documents to Secure Land for Virginia Troops
Previous request for documents required to obtain land for troops never answered, second request issued.
Charles Roberts Autograph CollectionRequest for delivery of financial records
Requests that Meeker Cochran deliver any financial records in his possession to the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for Delineation of Duties as Indian Commissioner
Appears to be noting the particular information needed by an Indian commissioner to accomplish his duties; complains that he will not have time to wait for a reply from Pickering, as he must rush to …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRequest for Advice on the Cutting of Planks for a Frigate [Chesapeake]
Requests Humphrey's opinion on the current building of the frigate at Norfolk [the Chesapeake], and the dimensions of the planks being cut for her construction.
Joshua Humphreys CorrespondenceRequest for Advance Pay
Clark requested his daughter Margaret receive a portion of his pay while he was in public service.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
