Collection
42,880 items

Captain Greaton's pay
04/08/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Jackson that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Captain Richard H. Greaton at Boston for his pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Fleming's Receipt Rolls
02/17/1797 Contemporary Copy of LetterCaptain Fleming departed West Point unexpectedly the previous evening so Thompson is transmitting his Receipt Rolls.
Thompson Family Papers
Captain Eaton's pay
04/28/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain DeButts' Vouchers
04/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests vouchers given to Hodgdon by Captain Henry DeButts for "contingent expenses of the War Department"
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain DeButts' charges
04/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAsks for the Secretary of War's directions regarding charges by Captain DeButts for his servants and horses.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
10/18/1797 LetterbookLetter, describes disposition of Six Nations; discusses fears of Indian aggression.
Misc Mss - Israel Chapin.
Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
08/09/1797 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, discusses grist mill & meeting house for Oneidas; informs re Spanish relations with Indians.
Henry O'Reilly Collection
Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
06/20/1797 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, mentions annuity goods; informs re Indian treaty request to sell land.
Henry O'Reilly Collection
Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
02/06/1797 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorChapin informs Secretary at War of the intentions of Captains Brant and Abel. Brant and Abel are travelling to Philadelphia to see McHenry.
Henry O'Reilly Collection
Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs
06/29/1797 Copy of documentCaptain Chapin discusses Indian affairs.
Henry O'Reilly Collection
Captain Bruff's report on financial matters and recruiting at Fort Niagara
09/15/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSends his muster and pay rolls. Captain Bruff presumes that this will be his last submission of muster and payrolls for this command. He mentions his account, and paying the Fort's garrison in July, …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Captain Bruff pay for troops Fort Niagara
07/21/1797 Document SignedBruff received $5452.03 for the pay of troops.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Captain Alexander Thompson's account
04/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses various aspects of Captain Thompson's account, including money received for the recruiting service and charges for (pursuit of ?) deserters. Cited in Simmons to Thompson, 05/20/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Alexander Gibson payment to Private Christian Goode with deductions for absent without leave
05/25/1797 Document SignedPrivate Goode receives pay, with deductions for periods noted absent on muster rolls.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Capt. Pike's Pay
10/12/1797 Autograph Letter SignedThere are complications related to the pay of Capt. Zebulon Pike's pay due partly to his relinquishment of twenty dollars per month and subsequent request to withdraw that relinquishment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Miller's Accounts
03/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the receipt roll for Capt. Miller, Lt. Daniel Bissell, and the men under Miller's command for January 1797, amounting to $128.34. Also included are the muster and payroll of the recruits …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Miller's Account
06/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Capt. Miller's recruiting account for 8 July 1796 to 28 March 1797 on which are shown the sums paid and the balance due each recruiter. Also shown is the bounty of five dollars paid to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Miller's Account
03/31/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the Receipt Roll for February 1797 amounting to $130.13. The two deserters did not sign the roll. Also forwarded is a muster and pay roll for March 1797, the pay amounting to $66.13.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Greaton's pay
03/03/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Jackson that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to pay to Captain Richard Greaton of the 2nd U. S. Regiment for his pay and subsistence and the …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Capt. Fleming's Letter
03/21/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. George Fleming informs Sprigg that the letter he was expecting while in Philadelphia relative to his account has not been received and he fears it has been lost.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Fleming's Accounts
03/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSprigg transmits a statement of Capt. Fleming's accounts including the sums due Col. Rochefontaine which have been carried over.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Blackburn's Muster and Pay Rolls
10/02/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopySaunders encloses to Simmons the muster and pay rolls of a detachment under the command of Capt. Blackburn for the month of September 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Blackburn's Absence
08/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedIn consequence of Capt. Blackburn's absence, Mr. Carrington has declined to forward the pay records for the month of June until directed to do so by the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Canon Carriages and Winter Travel
12/08/1797 Autograph Letter SignedImmediately after receiving instructions for forging carriages for canons, Craig sent bill along to forge to fulfill order. Craig will now countermand his order, but believes the carriages are nearly …
James Robertson Papers
Cannons and Carriages
11/03/1797 Autograph Letter SignedTimber for cannons arrived, inconvenient to send iron for carriages from Philadelphia. Advised searching stores for old carriages. If Col. Forrest declines request for service from Craig, …
James Robertson Papers
