Absalom Baird
7 documents
DUPLICATE: [Circular]
Reminder that Baird could employ militia for 2 months to protect Washington County from Indians afterwhich they should be disbanded and records submitted to War Department.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)[Duplicate] Protection of Washington County
Recuits marching for Fort Pitt to support the regular troops in protection of Washington County and all settlements along the Ohio River. Orders to call up men to serve as scouts.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Protection of Washington County
Urgency of dispatching scouts to Washington County. Congress to authorize offensive action by militia.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Circular
Description of how scouts for Washington County will be paid via warrant.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Order to Discharge Militia
Peace with Indians North West of the Ohio has made the employment of scouts and militia unnecessary, Pickering commands that they be discharged.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Request for vouchers
Requests that Baird provide his vouchers for monies received by him from the War department for the pay of the scouts of Washington County so that Simmons can clear the charge.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
