Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
257 documents
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Pay of Connecticut Short Levees
Discusses pay of the short levees of the State of Connecticut
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Transport of Ammunition and Disposition of Stores
Discusses the transportation of cannon shells to West Point and the disposition of certain military stores. Will take immediate action to collect and deposit. Proposes that durable military supplies …
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Settlement of the Continental Lines
Copies of documents needed to settle the accounts of the Continental Lines of the states are to be transmitted to the state executives
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Return of Recruited Soldiers
Agreeable to Wolcott's request, Pierce encloses a return of the names of the men recruited by Capt. Samuel Granger and his officers, specifying the date enlisted.
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Regarding Account of Deceased
Discusses account with a deceased person which needs to be settled.
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Pay of a Regiment's Officers
Discusses the settlement of pay for the officers of a regiment
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Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Illegible letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army.
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Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Pierce discusses the pay of General Putnam and Capt. Jones.
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Enclosed Receipt of Certificates
Encloses the original receipts given by Jonathan Philips and John Thomas for over $10,000 in certificates; response to Wolcott's request for a statement on the accounts of the state of Connecticut.
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Concerning Vouchers and Certificates
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General concerning vouchers and certificates.
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Business of the Pay Office
Cover letter for copies of account settlements that Wolcott had requested.
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Balance due heirs of Colonel Durkee
Refers to a balance due heirs of Colonel Durkee for advances made by him on recruiting services.
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Accounts of Israel Putnam and John Stevens
Requests update on the accounts of I. Putnam and J. Stevens.
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Payment of Colonel Baldwin's Regiment
Informs Oliver Wolcott, Jr. that only an abstract of the pay roll exists of the payment of Colonel Baldwin's regiment in 1776, so there is no record of the names of the men in the regiment or those …
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Locating rolls of Colonel Swift's Regiment for 1776
Cannot find the rolls of Colonel Swift's Regiment in 1776 among the papers of Jonathan Turnbull, paymaster general in northern department.
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Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with Oliver Wolcott
Oliver Wolcott requests from Joseph Howell returns for Colonel Lamb's Regiment of Artillery.
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Request for action
Asks that Wolcott forward enclosed as soon as possible.
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Depreciation accounts of Connecticut
Has begun examination of depreciation accounts of Connecticut and finds them as correct as expected.
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Connecticut accounts for depreciation of pay
Discusses Connecticut accounts for depreciation of pay. Howell has a number of questions related to receipts and on what principles the charges are formed.
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Application of Aaron Swetland
Discusses application of Aaron Swetland of Colonel Baldwin's Regiment of Artificers for balance due him. Mentions allegations of fraud.
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Errors in accounts
Encloses list of errors in the course of examining the accounts of coast guard militia of Wolcott's state.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
