Staats Morris
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Warrant issued for pay of certain soldiers
05/30/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Captain Morris that the Secretary of War has issued a warrant for the pay of sergeants Andrew Galon and Isaac Colgan and privates David Hutchins, John Knowles, and George Brassbridge of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Request to Deliver Guns to Captain Truxtun from Whetstone Point for Constellation at Baltimore
07/26/1797 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentOrders to deliver guns to Capt. Truxtun to be used on the frigate Constellation. Receipts to be transmitted to the War Office;
Printed Versions 
Recruiting Account and Vouchers Received
10/19/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRecruiting account and vouchers received by Office and will be placed under examination.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Receipt of Muster and Pay Rolls
10/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received muster and pay rolls for September for detachment under command of Morris. Simmons deducted $0.06 from pay of Pvt. George Arlett due to overcharge. Remaining balance: $349.69. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Pay roll
06/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls. Pay roll adjusted to add pay of three privates, John Sullivan, James Hutchinson, and William Kirsley. Money for the pay will be forwarded by John Kilty, …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Pay of Morris' detachment
05/15/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls for Capatain Morris' detachment. Money for the pay will be forwarded by John Kilty, federal supervisor at Baltimore. Cited in Morris to Simmons, …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Pay of deserters
06/19/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAnswers Captain Morris' question regarding the War Department's policy on the pay of returned deserters.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Orders to deliver 12 pound guns to Captain Truxton for the frigate Constellation
07/26/1797 LetterbookCaptain Staats Morris is ordered to deliver twelve 12 pounder cannon for the frigate Constellation from Whetstone Point Maryland.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Notification of Payment
10/23/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons notified Morris he will receive $200.00 from Kilty.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Extract of a General Return
07/26/1797 ExtractExtract of a general return of public property sent to the Office of the Intendant of Military Stores in September 1793.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Credit to Morris' account and muster and pay rolls
07/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of receipt roll and muster and pay rolls for Morris' detachment. The receipt roll will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office and money for the pay …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Morris' account and muster and pay rolls
01/12/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of receipt rolls for Morris' company that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Acknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls. Money for the pay …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Morris' account
05/31/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Mentions a deserter, Cornelius Lavory. Cited in Morris to Simmons, 06/05/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Cited Document
11/11/1797 Cited letter or documentCited letter or document; cited in Staats Morris to William Simmons, 12/16/1797.
Citations 
Account Suspended
10/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMorris' recruiting account required muster roll of Company for October. Simmons suspended settlement until documents were produced. Simmons noted that John Stockson did not receive bounty due prior …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account of Staats Morris Related to Sundry Expenses.
02/06/1797 Autograph Document SignedMorris's account primarily related to his travel expences to New York, Philadelphia, and other destinations and assisting various detachments in their marches.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Morris
02/15/1798 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Capt. Morris that his receipts are received and credited.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Morris
02/05/1798 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Capt. Morris that his receipts are received and credited. However, Simmons states that settlement will be delayed pending appropriations from Congress.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Morris
01/09/1798 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Capt. Morris that John Kilty will pay him.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Theodolite to DeLeyritz & Clothing to Shoemaker
06/16/1798 Autograph Letter SignedThe theodolite is to be delivered to Alexis De Leyritz and the clothing is to be delivered to Lt. [Peter] Shoemaker.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Severe Weather Delayed the Delivery of Clothing
02/09/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter, advises re overdue uniforms; discusses severe winter.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Requests Order for Further Supplies
02/28/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter, requests order for further supplies.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
1798 LetterbookLetter marked as "cancelled." Letter informs of payment from John Kilty.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
1798 LetterbookUndated letter marked as "cancelled." Letter informs of a payment to be made by John Kilty.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
