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My Abilities as a Gun Maker
10/15/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMiles expresses his wish that Hodgdon will be satisfied with his abilities as a gunmaker. He notes that forging and smithing are also skills with which he is familiar. He hopes to remain in the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Rolls Being Returned for Corrections
02/06/1795 Letter SignedHowell is returning Ensign Martin's muster rolls since he is unable to make a payroll based on the information contained therein. Some of the men left sick by Lieutenant Hutchins have not been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll with details and enclosure
08/08/1795 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses muster and pay rolls for June and July which he is transmitting, as well as a duplicate of his letter of the twenty third of July.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster Roll of Wadsworth's Recruits
09/26/1795 Autograph Letter SignedWadsworth is transmitting a duplicate of the muster roll of his recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll of Recruits, Etc.
07/25/1795 Autograph Letter SignedIn addition to including a muster roll of all his recruits, except those sent to West Point, Wadsworth notes that on his June muster roll he included a man sent in pursuit of deserters who was absent …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll of Recruits
08/15/1795 Autograph Letter SignedWadsworth is transmitting the muster roll of the recruits under his command pertaining to the period through July 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll for Wadsworth's Men, Etc.
10/24/1795 Autograph Letter SignedWadsworth encloses a muster roll of his men through September 1795. The Supervisor has his receipts for the sum remitted on the 22nd and the vouchers for the disbursement thereof.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll and Receipts from Captain Ledam
01/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedFrom Governors Island New York, Captain Ledam sends to an unknown recipient his Muster Roll for December and requests a draft on Colonel Fish. Ledam will deliver his receipts when he visits …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll and Certificates
06/19/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMcRee transmits the muster roll for his company and includes certificates for four soldiers that could not be obtained.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster master for the Washington District
04/26/1795 Extract of LetterFrom Knoxville, copy of letter to Secretary of War discussing the services and duties of the muster master. David Henley agent for War Department has complained of George Farragut's work and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Muster and Receipt Rolls Enclosed
07/28/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMuster and pay roll for Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point. Freeman requested Simmons correct any errors in rolls and transmit sum due officers.
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Muster and Pay Rolls for August & September
10/02/1795 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster roll and receipts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster and Pay Rolls Enclosed
08/06/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMuster and pay rolls for the corps of artillerists and engineers at West Point enclosed. Agreeable to instructions, Freeman calculated the pay of the deserters "to the date of their elopement."
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster and Pay Rolls
05/05/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPay roll of artillerists received. Muster and pay rolls for Capt. Heths and Maj. Howes detachments enclosed.
James Robertson Papers
Muster and Pay Roll for Ensign David Thompson
10/10/1795 Copy of documentEnclosed is the muster and pay roll of Ensign David Thompson for August and Septembe 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster and Pay Roll for Battalions of Artillerists and Engineers
07/01/1795 Autograph Letter SignedOfficers of the Second, Third, and Fourth Battalions of Artillerists and Engineers requested Freeman represent their grievances regarding lack of pay due them on former muster rolls previously …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster & Receipt Rolls Enclosed
11/02/1795 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the muster roll for the month of October and the receipt rolls for the months of August and September.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster & Payroll of Trigg's Detachment
07/31/1795 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the muster and pay roll for Trigg's detachment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster & Pay Roll for Dayton's Men
12/02/1795 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the muster and payroll for the men under Dayton's command through November 1795. Captain Wadsworth's men were on their way to West Point so they are not included on Dayton's muster and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muskets for the Artillery, Etc.
12/18/1795 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon has requested a sample of muskets for the artillery that might be assembled from the materials on hand. Pickering desires the Purveyor to to see whether he can substitute the 800 stand needed …
Timothy Pickering Papers
Murder of Peaceful Indians
11/12/1795 Autograph Letter SignedNews of Creeks murder relayed, details supporting the Indians innocence included. Demands murderers to be brought to trial.
File I, Creeks; Rg 4-2-46; 1543-02, Box76
Murder Committed by Georgians on Creeks
12/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedFollowing the murder of Creeks by some Georgians, Pickering discusses necessary measures for maintaining the peace.
William Easton Papers
Multiple Letter Received Regarding Payment at Temporary Engineer
07/31/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMartinan received information that Mr. Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, Mr. Howell, and the war office that he was to be paid for his services as temporary engineer to the United States. Martinan …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Mr Shore to be discharged as clerk of navy yard at Norfolk
10/09/1795 LetterbookPickering expresses high regard for Josiah Fox. Fox apparently informed Pickering that Shore is not up the task as clerk of the ship yard at Gosport. After the ship yard closes and the stores are …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To- No image
Movement and Supply of Troops to Support Gen. Wayne
05/22/1795 Typed DocumentOrders that no troops should be detained in Pittsburgh, despite want for stores. All troops should be forwarded to General Wayne with all expediency. Noted that clothing were sent from Philadelphia …
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