John Kean - Papers of the War Department

Pay of Continental Army Judge Advocates

05/11/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy

Pierce discusses the pay and entitlements of judge advocates in the Continental Army at various periods of the Revolutionary War

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

Supplies of the War Department

11/13/1793 Letter Signed

Kean is asked to advance to Samuel Hodgdon four thousand dollars on account of supplies of the War Department, for which sum James O'Hara or Hodgdon is to be held accountable. This sum should be …

U.S. Finance Collection, 1761-1897; Mm78020545.

Supplies for the War Department

11/18/1793 Letter Signed

Kean is asked to advance to Samuel Hodgdon five thousand dollars on account of supplies for the War Department, for which sum James O'Hara or Hodgdon are to be charged and held accountable. This sum …

U.S. Finance Collection, 1761-1897; Mm78020545.

Salary of Governor Arthur St. Clair

11/05/1793 Letter Signed

Kean is asked to pay five hundred dollars to Arthur St. Clair, being St. Clair's salary as Governor of the Western Territory for the period from July through September 1793. This sum should be charged …

U.S. Finance Collection, 1761-1897; Mm78020545.

Salaries of Howell and His Clerks

10/02/1793 Letter Signed

Kean is asked to advance $1020.11 to Joseph Parker, the assignee of Joseph Howell, for the salaries of Howell and his clerks for the period from July through September 1793. This sum should be charged …

U.S. Finance Collection, 1761-1897; Mm78020545.

$1045 for the Quartermaster's Department

10/31/1793 Letter Signed

Kean is asked to advance to Samuel Hodgdon $1045 on account of the Quartermaster's Department for which sum Hodgdon is held accountable. This sum should be charged to a separate account with the …

U.S. Finance Collection, 1761-1897; Mm78020545.

Requests Advances to Pay Troops

07/21/1794 Autograph Letter Signed

Requests advances of funds. Lists amounts and purposes, including payment of troops, officers, mounted militia.

Oliver Wolcott Papers, Mm74046227

Information Required from Georgia

08/21/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy

Enclosed is an extract of a letter from the Agent for the Department of War in Georgia and Kean is requested to provide the information discussed in the letter.

Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)