Robert Morris
39 documents

Funds for Retiring Officer
02/12/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for estimate of money due to an officer retiring from the Army.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funding request
05/13/1784 Letter, Type UndeterminedPay Office sends to Mr. Morris a funding request to support the subsistence of the garrison at West Point.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Enclosed estimate for subsistences
05/03/1784 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedEnclosed estimate for subsistences for the month of May, amounting to over $2,500.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Debts Due to Ironmasters
01/03/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses the possibility of discharging the debts due to ironmasters by allowing the ironmasters holding public stores of shot and shells to sell a portion of the shot and shells equal to their …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Concerning pay and rations
05/05/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General sends a receipt of funds disbursed for pay and rations to Robert Morris.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Colonel Rodures' accounts
05/21/1784 Autograph Document SignedJohn Reid sends to Robert Morris a letter detailing that status of the late Colonel Rodures' accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Cleaning muskets
05/05/1784Samuel Hodgdon sends an estimate for cleaning muskets to the Superintendant of Finance.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Army Officers' Subsistence Pay
01/04/1784 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses estimates for the subsistence of the Army for December 1783 and January 1784. Mentions the considerable inconvenience to officers from not receiving subsistence payments for December and …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Application for monies
09/29/1784 Autograph Letter SignedTimothy Pickering makes application to Robert Morris for monies necessary to support the department of military stores.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Accounting Matters
01/16/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses accounts, balances, receipts, and quarterly settlements.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Accounting matters
02/28/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyPayment of accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Account due to officers
03/09/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses payment of an account due to officers for provision of wood and forage
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Knox thanks Morris for information provided
12/14/1792 Autograph LetterLetter, discusses the purpose of Smellie's information.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]- No image
Recommendations for Construction of Ships to Form a Navy
01/06/1793 Type UndeterminedHumphreys believes that the United States should have a Navy. He believes that the US Navy would need to consider carefully what sort of ships would comprise it, given the nature of the coast and …
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