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Money for Dayton's Recruiting Service
Horatio Dayton has been ordered to Governors Island but will continue recruiting so he can complete Captain Thompson's Company. Dayton has asked for money for the recruiting service so Simmons is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money for Contingent Expenses Received
Money for contingent expenses of garrison received. Duplicate receipts, vouchers for contingent expenses, muster and pay rolls of recruits with receipts, account for Fleming's salary enclosed. P.S. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Money Due Regiments Delivered
Lieut. Elmer delivered money due regiments at West Point. Muster and payroll for troops mustered at garrison of West Point.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Money due Alexander Clay
William Simmons, accountant at the Treasury Department, certifies that the sum of $65.36 is due Alexander Clay for his bill of sundry expenditures of Captain John Hunkapot, his nephew and two Indians …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Money Delivered from New York
Money for the payment of troops at West Point received from the Supervisor at New York. Freeman hopes to pay troops before he transmits other receipt rolls.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Money Delivered
Woodson delivered money for pay and forage of troops stationed at the upper posts of the Ohio.
James Robertson PapersMoney Accounted for in a Settlement with Colonel White
Howell apologizes to Lenox and Colonel [Walton] White for transmitting the charges in the old emissions against the late pay office. The whole of that money has been accounted for in a settlement made …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Model of an Auger
Pickering asks Hodgdon to direct Mr. Dransy to locate a proper workshop to make the model of an auger with cutters for boring cannon.
Timothy Pickering PapersMitchell to Apply to Chester for Pay, Will Submit Susistance Account Soon
Mitchell has not yet applied to Col. Chester for a part of his pay. Will forward subsistence account shortly.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Mistakes on the Receipt Rolls for January and February 1795
Martin corrects the mistakes he made on the accounts of three enlisted men for the first two months of 1795.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Mistaken Information Regarding Indian Land Negotiations
Secretary Pickering discusses mistaken information about negotiations for Indian land with Governor John Jay of New York.
John Jay PapersMistake in Corporal Moray's Time Engaged
In the muster roll of the detachment of the 1st Sub Legion submitted for the month of March, Corporal Jonathan Moray's time engaged was shown as the 4th of May 1795. This is a mistake since it should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Missing Muster & Pay Rolls of Crawford's Detachment
Upon examining the pay and muster rolls of Captain Crawford's detachment, Howell can find none for the month of October 1794. The missing rolls should be sent on by the next post.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Missing Claims for Militia of Western Frontier
Militia yet to be paid for service on Western frontiers. Letters to governor enclosed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Missing Boxes
Beach tells Hodgdon that the man he entrusted with making boxes has apparently done a shoddy job, and Beach would prefer using casks. He wishes to send them to Hodgdon and hopes a use for them may be …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Mischief Related to Construction at the Port of Charleston
Hamilton expresses concern about construction at the port of Charleston which has not been pursued according to the rules established by the President and the relevant Act of Congress and which may …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Mis-addressed letter
Notifies Simmons that a letter addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury, Oliver Wolcott, was mistakenly enclosed to the Secretary of War
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Military Updates and Relations with Creek Indians
Establishment of post for trade with Creek Indians on the St. Mary's River in Georgia, recently passed laws regarding military coups, new peace with Indians discussed.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)Military supply estimates for 1796
Military supply estimates for the upcoming year.
James McHenry PapersMilitary Stores to Charleston
Captain Thompson is given a list of articles from the military stores at Governor's Island to be packed up and shipped on board the Revenue Cutter to Charleston, South Carolina.
Thompson Family PapersMilitary Stores Supplied by Maryland
Enclosed is Governor Stone's letter with a return of the military stores supplied by the State of Maryland for the expedition against the insurgents. Included is an account showing the prices for the …
Timothy Pickering PapersMessage to the Senate and the House of Representatives
Cover letter for letter from Secretary of War and an extract of memo from J. Seagrove. Both documents pertain to Indian Affairs. The letter itself deals with getting Indians to comply with the Treaty …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Memorandum of sundries delivered at the Portsmouth Navy Yard
Memorandum of sundries delivered at the yard before the 20th December 1794 as received by the constructor of the Frigate building in Portsmouth New Hampshire received and entered May 20th, 1795.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
