John Steele
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Powder Purchased by Mr. De Saussure
Hodgdon acknowledges receipt of Steele's letter regarding the powder purchased by Mr. De Saussure in Charleston.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Missing Post Notes
Hodgdon encloses the bank's answer to his inquiry regarding missing post notes.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Loss of Saltpeter
Hodgdon informs Steele of the loss of a portion of shipped saltpeter due probably to drying during storage and to loss during transportation.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Letter from the comptroller on John Wilkins Jr accounts from the Treasury books
Wilkins transmits a packet containing vouchers of disbursements in Quartermaster Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons accounts for the pay of his clerks to the Comptroller.
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
Simmons forwards to Steele the pay and muster records of the troops involved in the Whiskey Rebellion.
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
Simmons explains his decision to suspend settlements of claims made by the Navy Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Difficulties in the manner of paying troops while General Wilkinson is away
Swan reports that Wilkinson has put him in charge while away from the post at Cincinnati [presumably Fort Washington]. Discusses some of his instructions and some of the difficulties that have …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Copper Purchased & Shipped by Thomas Pinckney
Hodgdon inquires about the location of documentation related to copper purchased and shipped by Thomas Pinckney,.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Colonel Wilkins' Receipt
Letter, encloses John Wilkins' receipts.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Closing Abraham Kirkpatrick's Account
Hodgdon informs Steele that he has closed Abraham Kirkpatrick's account with the War Department.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Abstracts for Disbursements with Packets
Wilkins sends five abstracts for disbursements of cash to various departments, including the hospital, Indian, provision, ordnance, and Quartermaster's. He asks that Steele acknowledge receipt of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Inspection of Castings for John J. Faesch; Rectify Accounts for Ebenezer Stevens
Plans to go to Elizabeth Town and New York city to inspect the castings of John J. Faesch. Requests extract of contract and any other documents for the examination. Received receipts for Ebenezer …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Complaints About New System
Swan notes that new regulations requiring him to reside in Philadelphia makes it impossible for him to carry out his duties which require daily contact with officers at a different location. Offers …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Simmons Writes the Comptroller Regarding Disallowed Charges on the Settlement of James O'Hara's Accounts
Simmons' letter (a response to Steele's of the 26th) contains an abstract of the charges disallowed on settlement of James O'Hara's accounts. Simmons informs Steele that O'Hara already acquiesced to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Copies of Quarter Master General's Accounts
Simmons notified Comptroller of accounts of O'Hara, contractor, requested by the Secretary of War and enclosed copies of accounts.Simmons examined accounts and found innumerable inadmissible charges. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
