Joshua Wentworth
51 documents
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Funds for Mounting the Artillery at Portsmouth
07/16/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer will remit to Wentworth $250 to be transmitted to Joseph Whipple, Collector at Portsmouth, for the purpose of mounting the artillery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Funds for John Parker Hale's Recruiting
06/24/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyFunds have been remitted to Wentworth to be transmitted to Lt. John Parker Hale, of the Corps of Artillery and Engineers at Portsmouth, for the use of the recruiting service.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Compensation of James Hackett
09/04/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe sum of $500 will be remitted to Wentworth to transmit to James Hackett as compensation for his service as a Constructor of Frigates at Portsmouth.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Advance Pay for John Parker Hale
06/25/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer will remit to Wentworth, Supervisor at Portsmouth, funds to provide three month's advance pay for Lt. John Parker Hale.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
04/20/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons confirms receipt of records sent by Joshua Wentworth concerning Lieutenant John Parker Hale.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
04/18/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons notifies Joshua Wentworth that he is to receive money for Captain Daniel Tilton at Exeter.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
06/01/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons confirms receipt of pay records pertaining to Captain James Sever, USN. Sever's receipts were sent to Simmons by Joshua Wentworth.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
05/16/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Joshua Wentworth that money has been remitted to him for payment to Captain James Sever, USN.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Remitted funds for clerk salary
10/30/1795 LetterbookInforms Joshua Wentworth that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 187 dollars for the salary of Edmund Quincy, Clerk of the Naval Yard.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Remitted funds for clerk salary
10/30/1795 LetterbookInforms Joshua Wentworth that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 187 dollars for the salary of Edmund Quincy, Clerk of the Naval Yard.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Receipt of Lieutenant Hale & His Recruits
04/20/1795 Autograph Letter SignedSimmons acknowledges that he has received the receipt of Lieutenant John Parker Hale for the pay of himself and his recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Pay of Nathaniel Folsom
02/20/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Wentworth a sum to be transmitted to Nathaniel Folsom, being his pay as Superintendent of Fortifications at Portsmouth.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Pay of Lieutenant John P. Hale & His Recruits
03/05/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Wentworth a sum to be transmitted to Lieutenant John P. Hale, being the balance of his pay from his date of acceptance through December 1794 and the pay of his recruits …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Pay of Lieut. John Parker Hale & Recruits
03/30/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Wentworth a sum to be delivered to Lieutenant John Parker Hale at Portsmouth, being the pay of himself and his recruits for the first two months of 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Money for the Recruiting Service at Exeter
04/18/1795 LetterThe Treasurer will remit to Wentworth a sum to be transmitted to Captain Daniel Tilton at Execter, being for the use of the recruiting service at that place.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Instructions to pay shipbuilder
08/10/1795 LetterbookDirects Joshua Wentworth to pay James Hackett for building frigates in Portsmouth.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Instructions to pay frigate constructor
10/26/1795 LetterbookInforms Wentworth that the Treasurer is remitting him the sum of 500 dollars to pay frigate constructor James Hackett at Portsmouth.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Instructions to pay Captain Tilton
09/17/1795 LetterbookDirects Joshua Wentworth to pay Capt. Tilton at Exeter.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Instructions to pay Capt. Tilton
11/02/1795 LetterbookInstructs to pay Capt. Tilton with the funds remitted to him by the Treasurer.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Instructions for paying Edward Quincy
07/20/1795 LetterbookDirects Joshua Wentworth to pay Edward Quincy for duties as clerk of the naval yard at Portsmouth.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Confirms receipt of vouchers
08/29/1795 LetterbookConfirms receipt of a letter sent by Joshua Wentworth that contained vouchers from James Hackett.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Confirms delivery of receipt
12/01/1795 LetterbookInforms Wentworth that the office has received his letter enclosing the receipt of Capt. Tilton.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Confirms delivery of receipt
11/29/1795 LetterbookAcknowledges receiving Wentworth's letter enclosing the receipt of Edmund Quincy.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Wentworth's Account with the War Dept.
03/14/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyWentworth's receipts received and will be entered in the books of the War Office
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Salary of James Hackett
07/11/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyDirects Wentworth to pay the salary of James Hackett, constructor of Navy frigate building at Portsmouth
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
