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Pay and Accounting Issues
Discusses various pay and accounting issues. Mentions the case of a deserter. Subjoins a certificate for David Murray, of the Fifth and Eleventh Pennsylvania Regiments.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pay and Accounting Issues
Discusses various pay and accounting issues.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Packet not Received
The author notes that the packet he sent two weeks prior had not been received by the recipient. Apparently it was sent on to New York and, since the recipient is currently in Philadelphia, he asks …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Orders to take command on the Ohio
Order for Major Nicholas Fish to proceed to the Ohio River and take command of the troops of the United States
201 Files of the Liaison and Determination Unit, Departmental Records Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1953-1962. (RG407)Orders for the Troops on the Ohio River to Prevent Indian Attack
Reports hostility of Indians towards the Miami and the escape of the hostages. The Shawnee tribe is not responsible for the depredations. Requests distractions for predatory Cherokees. Refers to …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersOrders drawn by Treasury on receiver of continental taxes
Sends orders drawn by Treasury on the receiver of Continental taxes for Fenner's state in favor of officers of line.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Order Concerning Leader of Recruits at West Point
General Knox 's order to Major Fish to have Lieutenant Conolly take charge of the Army recruits at West Point.
Jonathan Cass PapersOn the matter of half pay and delivery of certificates
The author states that he obtained a copy of the payrolls and receipts and it appears that he has not received the whole amount of the half-pay per month that he is due. Colonel DeFlaas's death means …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Old cash accounts settled
Old cash accounts are settled. The danger of establishing a precedent for payments or loan on the certificates will prevent any success that Boyd would otherwise meet with in application to Congress …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Officers' requests and accounts
The author is settling the account of Captain Alexander Ramsay and sending a certificate for the amount of sixty eight and 16/100 dollars($68.16 )for that purpose. However, he cannot act on the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Officers' Accounts
The author apologizes for his tardiness in sending Capt. Ferguson's account. Regarding the recipient's account, he affirms his belief that the equity is due him but there's no law that covers service …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Officers have given power of attorney; settlement of accounts
The author lists a number of officers who have given him power of attorney and whose accounts he wishes to settle.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Office of Army Accounts Business
Discusses the priority for settling accounts; discusses the demands of an officer for pay and allowances; mentions pay certificates received and issued
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Notification of Resignation
Fish received appointment from State of New York, therefore resigned his military position with thanks and appreciation.
201 Files of the Liaison and Determination Unit, Departmental Records Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1953-1962. (RG407)Mr. Phelon returns
The former confidential clerk of the Office of Army Accounts, John Phelon, has returned from Canada and found in Boston. Phelon allegedly stole certificate paper for the purposes of producing …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mr. Martin's time as a scalesman
In order to settle the recipient's account, he needs to procure a Certificate that verifies the actual time he acted as Scalesman and what money he received in exchange for his services. Once this is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Monies advanced to soldiers of the Maryland line
Enclosed is the return of monies advanced to soldiers of the Maryland line with a Certificate given the State by sundries of the Hazen Rgiment and Lee's Legion. Also included are papers related to …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money due to heirs
The author had written earlier concerning the amounts due his brother in law's heirs in payment for his service in the Army and Navy. He has yet to hear from the recipient and requests the favor of a …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money drawn from office
Informs John White that Major John Davidson drew from the office the sum of 4826 dollars, which was charged to Albert Denny.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mistakes in certificates; applications by widow and orphan of Lieutenant Quarles
References a mistake in certificates. Mentions leaving office and some person authorized to received claims. Mentions that if widow and orphan of Lieutenant Quarles, cannot obtain half pay from the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mistake in printing of registers
Informs of mistake in printing of registers.
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