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42,880 items

Future payment
10/01/1795 LetterbookInforms Capt. Tinsley that Edward Carrington will pay him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Furnishing supplies to the Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians
05/09/1795 Document SignedTimothy Pickering, interim Secretary of War, reports that Mr. A. Foster can furnish supplies to the Chickasaw and Choctaw tribes at a cheaper rate for the government. President Washington promised to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Furlough Granted to Captain Dale
03/14/1795 Letter SignedPickering informs Captain Dale that the President has granted him a furlough so long as Dale returns from China in time to take command of his frigate.
Timothy Pickering Papers
Funds to be remitted
11/30/1795 LetterbookInforms Capt. Tinsley that he will receive from Edward Carrington the sum of 911 dollars for the pay of Capt. Gibson and his recruits.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds to be delivered
12/02/1795 LetterbookInforms Freeman that the pay rolls of the garrison at West Point have been examined and that Nicholas Fish will deliver the sum of 1,745 dollars, for which Freeman is instructed to return the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds for West Point
12/02/1795 LetterbookInforms Nicholas Fish that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 3,445 dollars to transfer to Nehemiah Freeman at West Point.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds for troops on Governor's Island
10/12/1795 LetterbookInforms Lt. Freeman that Samuel Fisher will remit funds to him for payment to Henry Tulford, John Smith, Alexander Thompson, and the troops on Governor's Island
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds for troops at Fort Knox and Stuben
08/20/1795 LetterbookInforms Caleb Swann that Charles Anderson has been issued a sum of money for pay and forage of the troops at Forts Knox and Stuben.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds for the Georgia militia
09/26/1795 LetterbookInforms Constant Freeman that James Seagrove will provide funds to him for payment to the Georgia militia and the troops under the command of Lt. Col. Henry Gaither.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds for Sophia Roberts on Account of her Husband's Pay
10/01/1795 LetterbookMrs. Roberts will receive $115 from Nicholas Fish on account of her husband's pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds for recruits
10/12/1795 LetterbookInforms Capt. Lewis that Ensign Martin is furnished with money for the pay of his recruits.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Frigate Construction
06/22/1795 Printed Document(Enclosed in letter from War Office to Josiah Fox noting Humphrey's opinion on laying the keel for the frigate.) Fox believed no time should be wasted in determining best launching site which would …
Printed Versions 
Freight Receipt for Transportation of Lead
09/28/1795 Document SignedHodgdon acknowledges receipt of $75.03 charged for freight of a cargo of lead, at a rate of three dollars per ton.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Fraud by the Indian Agents
05/30/1795 Autograph Draft LetterOliver Wolcott, Jr., Secretary of Treasury, expresses his concern that Indian agents may be charging for double the amount of supplies than what is actually delivered. If this is true, it amounts to a …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.
Forwards receipt of John Habersham
09/10/1795 LetterbookForwards John Habersham's receipt to Samuel Meredith.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwards quarterly accounts
07/21/1795 LetterbookForwards the quarterly accounts of the War Department to Richard Harrison, Auditor of the Treasury.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwards muster rolls and inspection returns
07/22/1795 LetterbookForwards to Samuel Hodgdon blank pay rolls, muster rolls, and inspection returns. Simmons asks Hodgdon to send these items to David Henley.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwards commissions due
07/23/1795 LetterbookForwards the commissions due to Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwards claims for reimbursement
09/04/1795 LetterbookForwards Capt. De Hebecourt's claims for reimbursement to Richard Harrison.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwards blank receipt rolls
08/29/1795 LetterbookForwards blank receipt rolls to Lt. Nehemiah Freeman.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwards blank pay rolls
09/21/1795 LetterbookForwards blank pay rolls and informs Capt. Eaton that John Chester will pay him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forwarding the Requested Receipts
12/28/1795 Autograph Letter SignedSlough is surprised at Hodgdon's recent letter since he believed he had left his receipts at the counting house. He will now forward them except for the enclosed receipt for the keg of vermillion …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forwarding the Chickasaw Goods
07/17/1795 Letter SignedIn addition to requesting a barrel of muscavado sugar, Major Isaac Craig notes that the Quartermaster General thought that it would be advisable to send the Chickasaw goods directly from Pittsburgh …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forwarding Stodder's Letter Regarding Construction of the Frigates
05/20/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPickering forwards David Stodder's letter regarding construction of the frigates. Pickering wishes all the builders to freely communicate their ideas, believing this will lead to the improvement of …
Joshua Humphreys Correspondence
Forwarding receipt rolls
07/15/1795 LetterbookForwards receipt rolls to Lt. Freeman and requests that officers at West Point with unsettled recruiting accounts prepare them without delay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
