Stephen Rochefontaine
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Confirms Receipt of Letters
02/10/1796 LetterbookAcknowledges the receipt of Col. Rochefontaine's letters enclosing regulations of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers and accounts. Also discusses paymaster Nehemiah Freeman.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Claims of soldiers at West Point
10/22/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Rochefontaine that he has sent the list of claims to be paid by Lt. Freeman to soldiers of the Corps; claim of William Hill, "who was taken prisoner by the Indians," returned without pay.
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
05/14/1796 Cited letter or documentCITATION only. Rochefontaine to Simmons, 05/26/1796.
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Bounties Due to Soldiers
02/16/1796 LetterbookRequests from West Point's Col. Rochefontaine the names of the soldiers who have bounties due to them. Briefly discusses the duties of the Paymaster, Nehemiah Freeman.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Accounts of Bennett and William Adams
01/13/1796 Document SignedAccounts Current signed by Nehemiah Freeman.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account of supplies returned
08/05/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyTwo bills of the commissary should be deducted from the account of supplies delivered for the Corps at West Point.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
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12/07/1796 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to Hodgdon, 01/089/1797.
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12/07/1796 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to Hodgdon, 12/13/1796.
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11/19/1796 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to Hodgdon, 12/12/1796.
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11/04/1796 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefuntaine to Simmons, 11/15/1796.
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10/30/1796 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to hodgdon, 11/07/1797.
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Pay for the Corps
01/21/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyPay and forage for Dr. Lynch. Money for pay of the Corps. Pay accounts of soldiers.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Pay for Soldiers of Engineer Corps
01/04/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests that Rochefontaine forward the claims of soldiers at West Point holding due bills for arrears of pay and bounty. Cited in Rochefontaine to Simmons, 01/12/1797
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Muster and pay rolls
04/24/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyForwards blank muster and pay rolls.
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
08/07/1797 LetterbookSimmons confirms receipt of muster rolls sent by Rochefontaine.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Letter Citation
08/31/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to Hodgdon, 09/07/1797.
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Letter Citation
06/02/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to McHenry, 06/03/1797.
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Letter Citation
05/01/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to Hodgdon, 05/09/1797.
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Letter Citation
02/01/1797 Cited letter or documentCited in Rochefontaine to Hodgdon, 02/02/1797.
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Letter and muster rolls
02/25/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of a letter from Sergeant Williams. Sends muster rolls.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Improper charges for horse team
03/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses the information needed on a certificate for work completed by artificers. Notifies Rochefontaine that he has detected and reported to the Secretary of War improper charges by Rochefontaine …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Fraudulent bill presented at the War Office
01/25/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses a due bill of Captain Gambles in favor of Dennis Shean for balance of bounty presented at the War Office with an endorsement for sum paid altered with an intention of fraud
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Extract from Secretary of War to Colonel Rochefontaine to send officer to New York to recruit
10/22/1797 Extract of LetterIn this extract, McHenry requests that Lieutenant Colonel Rochefontaine send a skillful and attentive officer to New York to recruit and signify his name to Mr. Jones at the office so that recruiting …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Extra Pay for Conveying Letters and Dispatches
05/29/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyThe practice of paying a half-dollar per trip to the soldier who conveys public letters and dispatches between Peekskill and West Point is authorized by McHenry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enclosed Letter of Nathaniel Cudworth
02/10/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed letter of Nathaniel Cudworth (Codworth), father of Lieut. Cudworth.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
