Horatio R. Dayton
72 documents

Muster and Pay Roll Received
02/03/1796 LetterbookInforms Lt. Dayton that he will receive the sum of 107 dollars from Nicholas Fish, for himself and his men at Governor's Island, New York.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Muster and pay roll
05/14/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of Dayton's muster and pay roll and requests information on a soldier.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Money for Dayton's soldiers
06/03/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Dayton that he will receive money from Nicholas Fish to cover the pay of the soldiers under his command.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Unauthorized Absence
09/30/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons learned James Bruff, Captain, Muster roll of troops stationed at Niagara under Dayton, absented himself from detachment without permission. Simmons requests that Dayton write him immediately …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Settlement of Accounts
08/25/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Dayton. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Reply Regarding Muster Rolls
10/04/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyIn consequence to the note on Captain Bruff's Muster rolls relative to him, as mentioned by Dayton, Simmons will furnish Captain Bruff with an extract from Dayton's letter.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Payment Remit by Samuel Lewis
09/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDayton will receive $161.02 for the balance of his accounts. One account for pay, second for subsistence, and third for recruiting. The difference between Dayton's subsistence account and the amount …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Follow up on Settlement of Accounts
09/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons annexed duplicate of letter sent to Dayton regarding settlement of account which was unresolved. Simmons requests immediate attention to the matter by Dayton.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account
09/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter regarding recruiting and contingent accounts with vouchers of Dayton returned by Simmons. Dayton only received $47.86 to his credit, the remaining vouchers were inadmissible. Simmons advised …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account
09/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDayton's account credited due to submission of receipt rolls. Simmons recommended sending vouchers for bounty to be paid by Post for expedited mailing with minimal risk.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Lt. Dayton
02/07/1798 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Lt. Dayton the Nicholas Fish will pay him.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Lt. Dayton
02/05/1798 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Lt. Dayton that his pay and subsistence claims are received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Severity of Season Impedes Delivery of Clothing
02/09/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter, describes delay re suits of clothing; discusses Army uniforms; discusses severe winter; mentions cost of land transportation.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/12/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Lt. Dayton that the Accountant's Office has received his receipts for bounties paid.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
03/06/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Lt. Dayton that the Accountant's Office has received Sherman Peete's receipt.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
02/26/1798 LetterbookPeter Hagner informs Lt. Dayton that the Accountant's Office has received his receipt for bounties paid.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
1798 LetterbookSimmons informs Dayton to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/27/1798 LetterbookSimmons informs Dayton that his receipts for bounty were received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/21/1798 LetterbookSimmons returns a blank receipt to Dayton.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/18/1798 LetterbookSimmons informs Dayton that his receipt for bounty was received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/13/1798 LetterbookHagner informs Dayton to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/09/1798 LetterbookHagner informs Dayton to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/06/1798 LetterbookHagner informs Dayton that his receipts for bounties were received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
07/30/1798 LetterbookSimmons informs Dayton that his receipt for bounties was received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
07/23/1798 LetterbookSimmons informs Dayton that his receipts for bounties was received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
