Jonathan Jackson
214 documents

Remit Payment by Treasurer
04/02/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyTreasurer of United States to remit sum to Jackson to pay Edmund Winchester, late contractor of Boston for his work on Castle Williams Island.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipt of letter and receipts
12/26/1800 Letterbook CopyReceived letter and enclosed receipts which will be entered on the books.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Payment for John Foncin
12/15/1800 Letterbook CopyRefers to payment to John Foncin for pay and subsistence as engineer.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter received and accounts will be examined
12/10/1800 Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of letter received and will see to it that accounts be examined
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
02/19/1800 LetterbookSimmons balances the accounts of expenditures for the fortifications at Boston.
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
02/19/1800 LetterbookSimmons informs Jackson that his receipts 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
02/04/1800 LetterbookSimmons informs Jackson to expect payment from the Treasurer of the United States.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Forwarded Accounts from Pay Master General
03/12/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts improperly sent to Pay Master General forwarded to the Office. Accounts settled, money to be remit by Treasurer of United States.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account, with details
03/19/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccount for horseman's tents and mess bowls, axes and wooden trenchers for the 14th and 15th Infantry examined, sum credited to Jackson's account. Differences in amount requested and amount …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account
07/21/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts of fortifications in Boston received by Simmons and passed examination. Amount passed to the credit of Jackson's account. Balance still due United States.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account
07/05/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts regarding fortifications examined and credit to Jackson's account made. Simmons noted that Jackson held part of George Leig[__] account for the use of ox, horses, and carts and reprimanded …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account
04/19/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyJackson's account for the expenditures for the Fortifications in March were examined, found correct, and sum was passed to the credit of his account. Jackson still owes a balance for sundry warrants …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Account
03/31/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyReceipts of Colonel Rufus Graves received and sum put to credit of Jackson's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Clothing and Invoice Received
11/25/1800 LetterbookWilliams has received an invoice of clothing and casks supposedly containing the clothing. The casks will be opened and checked against the invoice as soon as possible. Williams thinks the clothing …
Letters Sent (Letterbooks) by the Military Storekeeper and Paymaster, Springfield Armory, 1799-1859. (RG156)
Charge to Account
04/26/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Jackson with enclosed receipt, sum will be charged to Jackson's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
06/11/1800 Draft LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
Printed Versions 
Acknowledgment of Receipt
05/23/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Jackson that contained receipts of John G. Coffin, information to be entered on the books of the Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledgement of Letter Received
09/11/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received account receipts, recommended Jackson send only receipts for monies transmitted to Jackson in the future.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledgement of Letter Received
04/18/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter containing receipts of Edward Winchester received. Simmons can not authorize advances to Messr. Ruggles, contractor. P.S. Warrant issued in Jackson's favor by Sec. of War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt of Letter
08/08/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Jackson that contained receipt for $10,000.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt of Accounts
07/19/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received accounts for fortifications from Jackson, accounts to be examined.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt and Account Update
04/30/1800 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Jackson with receipts for account of the fortifications, books to be updated. Decision by secretary of war sought by Jackson, Simmons requested an update once decision …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts to be Examined
04/16/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyAccounts against the Fortifications for March to be examined. Simmons recounted Sec. of War's instructions regarding specific duties and compensation of Jackson.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Fortifications Received
06/26/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyPeter Hagner, clerk, acknowledged receipt of letter due to absence of Simmons. Examination of accounts of fortifications and the receipts of Thomas Welsh will happen after books of the Office arrive …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of fortifications and of Thomas Welsh
06/26/1800 Letterbook CopyAccounts of fortifications and Thomas Welsh are delayed because of movement of office to Washington.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
