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Source of pay for Miles and Attlee's regiments and Captain John Murray's company
Nicholson asks Howell if he can ascertain the source of the pay for Miles and Attlee's regiments, and particularly Capt. John Murray's company, for August, September, and October 1776.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Shay's Rebellion
Knox congratulates Gen. Lincoln on his success defeating the insurgents during Shays' Rebellion and speculates about the upcoming Philadelphia convention intended to correct the defects in the current …
General CollectionSettling Warner's Account
Enclosed copies of Warner's rolls and accounts for the pay of his company of seaman for the year 1776. Warner has applied for additional pay but he has not yet made it sufficiently clear that the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling of accounts
The Commissioner of Army Accounts asks Joseph King to come to New York to personally settle his accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement with Mr. Burnside; money owed to public
Discusses settlement with Mr. James Burnside for what was retained by Power as an officer in army. His receipt will be sufficient. Power does not owe a farthing to the public in the recruiting service …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement on depreciation of Army pay
Howell tells Nicholson that he is asking for a settlement on the depreciation of his Army pay and acknowledges that it will probably take a Resolve of Congress for him to get what he is due. He is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of White's account
Notifies Henry Baker that White's settlement with him mistakenly indicated that the US owed him $80. Details of Baker's account are provided.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Major Erkuries Beatty account
Beatty has sent copies of receipts for payments to Colonel Harmer's Regiment so that his account can be settled promptly.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Lieutenant Peter Weiser account
Discusses settlement of Lieutenant Peter Weiser account. Power of attorney and certificates left in Howell's office.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of accounts
Settlement of account for certificates received of Mr. King will be necessary previous to Patten receiving any compensation. Howell doubts that Patten can be considered an agent as Mr. King has …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement for Mrs. Reese, widow of Captain Jonathan Reese
Mrs. Reese, widow of Captain Jonathan Reese expects a settlement. Captain Reese was in Colonel Wood's Regiment, which was in Canada in 1776.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement for cattle taken
Outlines the procedures for Mr. Greenfield to settle the matter of the two cattle which were taken for the use of the public in 1777.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Service of Captain Couper
Discusses the account of Capt. Leonard Couper and confirms that he received $200 in the years 1784-85 which should be charged to his pension.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Securities received
Joseph King has written to Patten concerning securities that he received for his men.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Second Offer to Purchase Iron
Joshua Arden has offered to buy the iron ordnance at West Point, offering ten shillngs more per ton than Mr. Williams. Price sends this note by Williams in case he arrives at Knox's office before …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.Saymore's dragoons
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts telling Wolcott that he would have replied to his letter sooner had certain extracts been available respecting Saymore's dragoons.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Sale of Iron Ordnance
Jonas Williams, bearer, has applied to purchase some of the iron ordnance from West Point. In case Knox decides to sell to Williams, Price lists where the guns are so that they might be sold there …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.Returns of Specie due to Virginia officers
Pierce sends returns of specie due to the men who served on the Virginia line, with two abstracts detailing the accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Return of Soldiers from Post St. Vincennes
Congress disbanded the soldiers currently posted at Post St. Vincennes. Thompson requested that this public act be private knowledge until the Sec. of War could make arrangements for the mens …
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
