Joseph Carleton
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Supplying the troops being raised by the state of Pennsylvania by act of Congress
08/19/1784 Printed or published transcription/modern copyDiscusses the issuance of warrants to contractors for supplying the troops being raised by the state of Pennsylvania by act of Congress. [Robert Morris to Joseph Carleton] Office of Finance, 19th …
Printed Versions 
Stores on hand
06/03/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses returns of stores on hand in the quartermaster's department. Indicates that some of the army's frontier posts are unoccupied.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Stategic Situation in the Western Territories
11/26/1784 Printed transcription/modern copy of letterWriting as member of Continental Congress to the Superintendent of the War Office, Monroe discusses the military-strategic situation in the Western Territories and along the Mississippi River. Notes …
Printed Versions 
Service of John Neilson
09/28/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJosiah Harmar sends to Joseph Carleton, Secretary at War, a letter certifying the service of John Neilson, matross.
Carded Records (Compiled Military Service Records), Volunteer Organizations: Post-Revolutionary War Period, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M905)
Request for additional information
08/27/1784 Autograph LetterPickering asks Carleton for additional information about the movement of troops to the frontier posts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Questions regarding logistical arrangements
08/25/1784 Autograph Letter SignedQuestions regarding logistical arrangements for the support of the commissioners going to Lake Erie to conduct a treaty with the Indian nations.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Petition for Payment
02/06/1784 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Howell to unknown, 06/05/1788 which refers to a petition for payment by Lt. Col. Joseph Pannel of Georgia This letter states that it appears to the author that Pannel resigned …
Citations 
Pay, Powder Casks, & Arms Chests
07/02/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses the means of his receiving his pay and emoluments; discusses the condition of the department's powder casks and arms chests and boxes.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Pay and entitlements due as a Major
06/25/1784 Letter/Document (contemporary copy, in third hand, unsigned)Discusses the request of an officer for the pay and entitlements due him as a Major.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Officers in Dept. of Military Stores in the South
02/17/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyNote covering a list of officers in the Department of Military Stores in the South (the list is not included with the note).
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Letter Citation
07/20/1784 Cited letter or documentCited in Carleton to Lytle 9/12/1784. Cover letter for a return of the officers of the First North Carolina Regiment
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Letter Citation
02/24/1784 Cited letter or documentCited in Carleton to Pierce, 03/10/1784. John Pierce seeks guidance from Joseph Carleton concerning commutation for state troops.
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Expenses to be incurred from anticipated troop movements
09/07/1784 Autograph Letter SignedTimothy Pickering sends to Joseph Carleton his appraisal of the expenses to be incurred from the anticipated troop movements.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Enlistment and discharge dates for French soldiers
04/12/1784 LetterRegarding enlistment and discharge dates for French soldiers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Army pay issues
03/17/1784 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's FilesDiscusses certain resolves of Congress concerning the pay of the army and the specific cases of two regiments.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Actions to be taken
08/09/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses actions to be taken in regards to a copy of a resolution of the committee of the states.
Charles Thomson Letter Book 1784
Report on Small Arms Maintenance
07/03/1785 Letterbook CopyReports on the cleaning and repairing of arms at West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
List of Shortages Preventing Small Arms Maintenance At West Point
06/07/1785 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's FilesWilliam Price, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores, sends to Joseph Carleton, War Office, a list of shortages that will impede the performance of small arms maintenance at West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
03/29/1785 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Pierce sends to Joseph Carleton a letter regarding the commutation of Major Archer.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
