Caleb Swan

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Salaries of clerks and messengers employed in office of Caleb Swan
10/04/1799 Document Signed
Salaries of clerks and messengers employed under Caleb Swan, paymaster general's office.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Resolution of Charges for Postage
10/14/1799 Draft Document
Swan requests pay for himself and his secretaries. He explains the procedure for handling charges for postage from officers which are to be paid by the agent for the war department in New York.
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Resolution of Charges for Postage
10/14/1799 Autograph Draft Document
Swan requests pay for himself and his secretaries. He explains the procedure for handling charges for postage from officers which are to be paid by the agent for the war department in New York.
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Refers to Claim for Pay as Adjutant for Mustering Troops
09/03/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
The accountant has not approved Sedgwick's accounts because he says there is no proof that Sedgwick was ever mustered as Adjutant. Sedgwick says that if the Accountant will consult the monthly returns …
Letters Received by the Office of the Paymaster General, 1799-1912. (RG99)
Recommending Individuals for Army and Navy Appointments
12/04/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence recommending individuals for Army and Navy appointments.
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Receipt of Captain John Heth for the recruiting service
09/14/1799 Document Signed
Receipt of Captain John Heth; payment of $14 for the recruiting service
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
RE Organization of Individual Regiments
10/19/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
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RE Individual Officers and Soldiers & Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
10/01/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers and routine instructions and correspondence …
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RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
11/12/1799 Draft Letter
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
10/01/1799 Draft Letter
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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RE Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
09/28/1799 Draft Letter
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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RE Army Recruiting
09/21/1799 Autograph Draft Letter
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army recruiting.
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RE Applications for Army Appointments and Promotions
10/03/1799 Draft Letter
Routine applications for Army appointments and promotions.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers.
11/02/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/31/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/31/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/25/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/17/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
10/04/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers
09/30/1799 Draft Letter
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
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Paymaster Accounts
08/02/1799 Autograph Letter Signed
Accounts of paymasters and their debits. Lists payments for regiments as well as their commanding officers. Has furnished instructions relative to duties.
Letters Received by the Office of the Paymaster General, 1799-1912. (RG99)
Pay and Emoluments of the Secretary of the Inspector General
10/27/1799 Draft Document
"The Secretary of the Inspector General [Hamilton] is entitled to the pay and emoluments of a captain. The expression is general. It is not stated in the law whether the emoluments of a captain of …
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Pain and Mortification at Delays in Sending Recruiting Money
11/14/1799 Draft Document
Hamilton expresses his dismay at the delays in the transmission of the necessary supplies of money needed for the recruiting service.
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Orders to Report to Philadelphia
04/03/1799 Copy of document
Order for Swan, Paymaster to the Western Army, to appoint a fully qualified deputy and report to the Secretary of War in Philadelphia with his books and papers
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Not a moment may be lost in fowarding the money...
09/23/1799 Autograph Draft Document
Hamilton stresses the need to immediately forward the money for bounty and pay to the additional regiments. He criticizes Swan for not having done so and emphasizes the importance of appointing deputy …
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