Samuel Meredith
39 documents

Secretary at War issues warrant for payment to Israel Chapin
11/29/1792 Copy of documentFiscal, directs payment for Indian expenses.
Henry O'Reilly Collection
Pay and Forage for the Troops of Georgia
07/29/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is an extract of a letter from Constant Freeman, Agent to the War Department in Georgia, regarding the money he desires for the pay and forage of the troops.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Incidential & Contingent Expenses at Savannah, Georgia
03/27/1794 Letter SignedA sum should be remitted in favor of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah, being for the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of War in Georgia. Warrants and receipts are to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Meredith
06/30/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons notifies Samuel Meredith that he will be absent from his post for a few days. Letter establishes temporary administrative procedure to be placed into effect.
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 Samuel Meredith
06/27/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons sends the receipts of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah, to the Treasurer of the United States, Samuel Meredith.
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 Samuel Meredith
05/19/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons forwards to the Treasurer of the United States, Samuel Meredith, receipts and warrants pertaining to the accounts of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah.
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 Samuel Meredith
04/23/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons forwards a receipt from John Habersham to Samuel Meredith.
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 Samuel Meredith
04/22/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons forwards receipts pertaining to John Habersham, Collector of Savannah, to the Treasurer, Samuel Meredith.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipt of John Habersham, Collector at Savannah
04/23/1795 Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for $18.75 from John Habersham, Collector of Savannah. Included also is a warrant for the same amount being for the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt of John Habersham, Collector at Savannah
04/22/1795 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a receipt for two dollars from John Habersham, Collector of Savannah. Included also is a warrant for the same amount being for the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forwards receipt of John Habersham
09/10/1795 LetterbookForwards John Habersham's receipt to Samuel Meredith.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Enclosed receipt of customs collector
12/09/1795 LetterbookEncloses the receipt of John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, amounting to 54 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Authorization for Payment
09/24/1795 Printed DocumentEnclosed copy of letter and receipts sent from Treasurer to J. Ambler. Ambler cannot sign any receipts on good conscience, believes the receipts must be signed by "superior authority".
Printed Versions 
Accounts rendered to the office
10/17/1795 LetterbookWrites the Treasurer of the United States that, according to the Treasurer's instructions, accounts have been rendered to the office by Samuel Hodgdon, the Superintendent of Military Stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
John Habersham's expenses
07/19/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyReceipt forwarded from John Habersham, collector of customs for Savannah, for incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department, along with a warrant for the sum.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Funds to pay for War Department expenses
06/21/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyForwards a receipt and warrant for pay of John Habersham, collector of customs at Savannah, Georgia, for War Department expenses
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Department expenses in Georgia
11/03/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for transmitting a receipt and warrant for the expenses of the War Department in Georgia.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Army expenses in Georgia
06/13/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyForwards a receipt from John Habersham, customs collector at Savannah, and a warrant for the expenses of the War Department in Georgia.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account of the Savannah Customs Inspector
03/14/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySends receipt of John Habersham, collector of customs for Savannah, Georgia for 110 dollars and a warrant for that sum
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
A receipt and a warrant
05/20/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons sends a receipt of John Habersham, collector of customs at Savannah, for expenses and a warrant for the sum
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
War Department expenses in Georgia
05/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySends a receipt and a warrant for the money paid by John Habersham, collector of the customs in Georgia, for the expenses of the War Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request Payment of Warrant
08/31/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests payment of enclosed Warrant No. 2287 for $6,000.00. Signature of the Secretary will be annexed.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Forwarded Warrant
08/30/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests Meredith forward a warrant to Daniel Stevens, Supervisor at Charleston, which will contain the Secretary of War's annexed signature.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipt and warrant
02/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for a receipt and warrant of John Habersham, collector of customs at Savannah, Georgia, for expenses of the War Department
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Proceeds from Indian Trading Houses
03/08/1797 LetterbookMcHenry asks Meredith to establish a separate account to be comprised of proceeds sent from Indian Trading Houses. An account should be created under the head, "War Department Indian Factories" and …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relative to Indian Tribes (Letters and Instructions to the Factors of the Indian Trading Houses From Their
