Caleb Swan
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Capt Hyde's Account
Simmons discusses the account of Capt. Charles Hyde, late paymaster to the 1st US Regiment. He has received large sums of public monies from Simmons and agents of the War Department which continue to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appointment to position of Paymaster
The Secretary of the Treasury informs Caleb Swan that he has been appointed Paymaster of United States troops.
William Rowland Boote PapersAdvance of pay and subsistence for Second Lieutenant Seymour Rennick
McHenry authorizes amount of pay and subsistence from time of Rennick's acceptance, to the end of September 1799.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Acknowledgement of receipt of pay
Renick received $157.58 in pay from Caleb Swan, paymaster general.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Accounts of Captain Samuel Eddins
Simmons transfers the muster and pay rolls of Capt. Samuel Eddins to the Paymaster General for action.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Update on the Stoppage of Accounts
Simmons notified Swan that he just received information regarding the stoppage of accounts. Due to general order issued by the Adjutant General, cadets at West Point and all seaboard fortifications …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Update on Account
Frederick Claiborne received a credit to his account for sundry payments, however amount left a balance now standing in his debit. Simmons requested Swan deduct the sum from his pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Unauthorized Charges Made to Contractors
Simmons referred to a previous letter sent to Swan that the identified unauthorized charges made by officers to Contractors. Contractor's had not submitted receipts at the time of the current letter …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Statement of Captain Blackburn
Statement of Capt. Rickard Blackburn enclosed. Accounts settled, Simmons requested Swan hold Blackburn accountable.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons Writes Swan About a Discrepancy in Accounts
Swan, as Clerk for the War Office, gave instructions for payment on December 2nd 1791. Simmons writes to Swan to inform him that after an examination these records were found to differ from Swan's …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons Requesting that Swan Observe the Charges Against Major Bradley
Included with the letter are the charges against Major Bradley. Simmons asks that Swan receive his accounts and examine them properly, admitting what he is allowed and reporting what he feels he is …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Simmons Requesting that Swan Forward Duplicates of his Accounts
Owing to the fire, many of the vouchers relating to particular accounts of Swan's were destroyed, and Simmons requests that Swan forward the duplicates to Simmons.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
