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Amount Due Lieutenant Colonel Philip Reed, Maryland Militia
Simmons certifies that $35.87 is due Philip Reed, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant of the 33rd Regiment of Maryland Militia at Chestertown, being his account of cash paid for the hire of expresses, …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Amount due John Fenno, Printer
Simmons certifies that the sum of $15.65 is due John Fenno, Printer, for publishing information to Invalids for eight weeks in 1795 and for printing blank enlistments and warrants and for the paper …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Allowances of Quarter Masters Stores.
Allowances of Quarter Masters Stores to be furnished at the inspection rendezvous and at the garrisons established on the seacoast of United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Aknowledgement of possession of gunpower at Norfolk Virginia
James Grey acknowledges possession in the public magazine, of a number of casks of gunpowder, which he will deliver when called for by the proper officer. Signed by James Grey
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Agreement to Peace Talks at Time Appointed by Indian Tribes
Notification of acceptance to peace talks between several tribes and the United States. Notes on 22nd February the Wayandots, by Chief Middle Sky, signed the Preliminary Articles for peace.
Anthony Wayne PapersAgreement to Meet in Greenville to Discuss Peace
Article: Confirmation of cease in hostilities between the Sachums and War Chiefs and the United States, attendance to meeting in Greenville to discuss peace and finalize peace treaty.
Anthony Wayne PapersAdvice of Wayne Followed, Ottawas and Chipawas Turned from British and McKee
Chiefs of Chipawas and Ottawas present or by proxy through their sons due infirmity. Malchipininchilliche joyful of peaceful reception chiefs at fort and notified Wayne the speech he gave encouraged …
Anthony Wayne PapersAdvancing Funds to Erect Fortifications at Newport
Walter Channing, the agent for erecting fortifications at Newport, has asked for an advance of $1400 for the project. Wolcott warns that since the sum apportioned for this project has been remitted, …
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Advance Pay of Hodgdon's Clerks Denied, Etc.
Simmons states that an advance of monies for the salaries of Hodgdon's clerks would be improper but In order to make his quarterly adjustment of the accounts of the Superintendant of Military Stores, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advance pay from Nicholas Fish
Informs John Lynch that he will receive advance pay from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Administration of the Estates of Deceased Soldiers
Simmons certifies that $131.90 is due John Lalor, administrator to the estates of the 1st U.S. Regiment being his account for sundries furnished prior to their deaths and for costs of administering.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Adequate Provisions for the Troops
Pickering wants to know how many days provisions would ensure a supply against common incidents. He believes that a further provison of a month's rations for the troops should be made after their …
Timothy Pickering PapersAdditional Bounty Paid
Act of Congress allowed additional bounty to be paid to soldiers. Money paid to those who reinlisted.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Additional Bounty as a Reward for Fidelity
McRee discusses the transmission of his account information and inquires as to how additional bounty may be obtained for those who have exhibited exceptional loyalty.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Adapting Carriages of Ammunition, Etc.
Pickering lists a number of items and wonders whether they can be obtained and received at West Point by early April. The carriages of the wagons should be adapted to the kind of ammunition they will …
Timothy Pickering PapersAcount of John Habersham
Enclosed are receipts of John Habersham in the amount of $164 to be applied by him to the incidental and contingent expenses of the Dept. of War in the State of Georgia, which receipts are to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Acknowledges receipt of letter
Acknowledges the receipt of Isaac Craig's letter.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Acknowledgement of receipt of letter, the money has not yet arrived
Posey informs Simmons that he has not yet received the $200 intended for the recruiting service but when he does receive the money, he will give the receipts as directed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Acknowledgement of receipt of letter and confirmation that receipt has been sent
Lieutenant Rowan thanks Simmons for the blank receipt which Rowan has signed and returned. Expresses thanks for the trouble given in the business.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Acknowledgement and appreciation for book on "The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics."
Pickering expresses thanks to Mr Raymond for sending a 2 volume set on the "The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics." Pickering notes that since the marine of the United …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToAcknowledged Receipt of Post Notes
In absence of Maj. Craig, Park acknowledged receipt of post notes in twenty dollar increments for use by Quartermaster's Department.
James Robertson PapersAcknowledged Receipt of Money Due Regiment
Freeman acknowledged receipt of lettter and money due regiments at West Point for September. Further information deferred to next post.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Acknowledged Receipt
Letter received, one believed to be a duplicate of one by Haskell, due to arrive in a few days.
James Robertson PapersAccounts rendered to the office
Writes the Treasurer of the United States that, according to the Treasurer's instructions, accounts have been rendered to the office by Samuel Hodgdon, the Superintendent of Military Stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
