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Account of Caleb Swan for August and September 1797
10/06/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopySwan encloses to Simmons two warrants with musters, pay rolls, and receipts annexed for the sum of $34,304.10 with abstracts of payments and monies received for August and September 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Bounty
05/29/1797 Document SignedAccount of bounty due the men of the Artillerists and Engineers at West Point in service of the United States forwarded to Simmons at the request of Captain Griffith McRea.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account of Amasa Davis
11/16/1797 Autograph Letter SignedDavis encloses his account of the expenditures placed in his hands by the Treasurer along with the appropriate vouchers. The balance has been deposited in the Branch Bank of Boston for the Treasurer.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Abner Prior
10/28/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons admonishes Prior that he should immediately transmit the appropriate vouchers regarding money expended and if there should be a balance, it should be returned to the Treasurer of the United …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account information, Bounty Due Men
04/12/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed statement of bounty due men enlisted by Wilson. Wilson has money on hand to balance this account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account for traveling expenses
06/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons advises Major Tousard of the results of the Secretary of War's review of his account for traveling expenses. Mentions credits for payments made to Adam Car and John Seamers for pursuing …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account for Salary Due Received
10/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons notified Quincy he will receive salary due through payment by Wentworth.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account for Receipts for Henry Rogers, Alexander Gibson, and Captain Blackburn
09/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses receipts of Ensign Henry Rogers and Captain Alexander Gibson and requests instructions regarding remittance to be paid Captain Blackburn.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
Account for pursuing deserters
04/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Lieut. Freeman that he has approved Sergeant Hynes' account for expenses for pursuing deserters.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account for inspection to settle debts/balance
08/15/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAccount from Major Rivardi for inspection to settle debts/balance.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account for Alexander Gibson and Richard Blackburn
12/05/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses receipts of Captain Alexander Gibson and Captain Richard Blackburn.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
Account Details for Fort Norfolk
09/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Lieutenant John Saunders dated September 2nd containing muster and pay rolls for August. Total amount: $310.35. Additional monies added to total for payment of Simeon …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account Current of Nehemiah Freeman
04/10/1797 Document SignedAccounts kept by Freeman at West Point concerning the payment of recruits and officers.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account Current No. 12 Enclosed (Duplicate)
01/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedDUPLICATE: account No. 12 enclosed with vouchers. Troops paid. Supplies so low that it was impossible for officers to supply themselves with provisions.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account current
12/12/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCover letter for Jackson's quarterly "account current" as agent for the War Department. Discusses his method of keeping his accounts of transactions for the War Department.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account current
06/24/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for a statement of Ames' "account current for expenditures at the armoury, Springfield, Massachusetts" with explanations.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account current
03/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his "account current" has been examined and that the balance due to him will be paid to him by Samuel Lewis, clerk in the War Office. Notifies Craig that the pay for the troops will …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Account closed
04/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Skinner that he is closing his account at the War Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) 
Account closed
03/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Hopkins that he has received a certificate at the War Office that will allow him to close Hopkins' account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account closed
03/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Hunt that he has received a certificate at the War Office that will allow him to close Hunt's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account closed
03/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Dayton that he has received a certificate at the War Office that will allow him to close Dayton's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account Can Be Settled by Drawing on Col. Butler at Knoxville
12/03/1797 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses a bill for payment upon Mr. Steele, which was refused; directs Hodgdon to call upon Col. Butler for the necessary funds.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account Balance and Request to Forward Letters
09/24/1797 Autograph Letter SignedGreaton clarifies the balance of his accounts. He has told his mother and sisters to send their letters via Simmons.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account and vouchers required
02/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Guthrie provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can liquidate the charges on his account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)

