Solomon Van Rensselaer
10 documents
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Dragoon Appointment List
01/10/1791 DocumentDocument, lists officer appointments in Dragoons
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Appointment to Cornet of Dragoons
03/13/1792 Letter SignedAppointment as Cornet of Dragoons, enclosed Act of Congress relative to military establishment.
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Response to Request for Horse
09/12/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPickering tells Van Renselaer that he may keep his public horse until the spring at his own expense or he can purchase him at his current value which seems the best solution.
Peter Force, Series 9. William A. Atlee, Mm 78011312. -
Secretary at War asks Van Ranselaer to report his fitness for continued service
06/14/1796 Letterbook CopySecretary at War, acting under mandated reductions in force, inquires into Van Ranselaer's fitness for continued active military service.
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Furlough Issued
07/02/1796 Letter SignedLetter; assures Van Rensselaer of appointment and places him on furlough.
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Mistaken discharges
07/24/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Captain Van Rennselaer that two soldiers of his troop were mistakenly discharged by another officer and have arrears of pay due to them. Mentions that his brother, Stephen G. Simmons, has been …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Introductory Letter of Stephen Simmons
07/28/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, introduces brother.
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Personal Letter on Illness
09/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, alludes to epidemics.
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Meeting Generals to Call Up Army
11/26/1798 Autograph Letter SignedHamilton, Washington, and Pickney in Philadelphia to raise enlarged army. Hodgdon advised Van Rensselaer to make claim to men if he believes he has rights to command.
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Changes to Uniforms
01/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedNotification of no particular changes to officer uniforms. Uniformity discussed.
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