William Simmons
3741 documents
Certification of Isadore Peltier
Burbeck certifies that Isadore Peltier worked as a mason for the Quartermaster General from August 15, 1797 to September 2, 1798 at two dollars per day and is entitled to the authorized pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Balances Withheld by Officers
All persons accountable for monies owed the War Department are to settle their accounts in a speedy manner. If balances are withheld by officers subject to the Articles of War, it will be Simmons' …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrival of Mr. Wright, Etc.
Mr. Wright, the United States factor for the Indian trade, arrived at Fort Wilkinson the previous day from Knoxville,
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arrearages of Pay & Subsistence
Lt. Shepard of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers asks Simmons to transmit to him arrearages of pay and subsistence due him since the acceptance of his appointment on March 13 to June 30, 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arreages of Pay & Subsistence
Lt. Shepard of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers asks Simmons again to transmit to him arrearages of pay and subsistence due him since the acceptance of his appointment on March 13 to June 30, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appeal of Capt. Lewis
Herewith is transmitted a copy of a report made by the auditor ,and admitted by the Comptroller, in favor of Capt. Thomas Lewis in answer to an appeal made by him to the Treasury in response to a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Additional expenses at Harper's Ferry
Asks War Department accountant to entrust John Mackey - paymaster and store keeper at Harper's Ferry - with additional funds necessary for expenses, including travel.
James McHenry PapersAccounts, Estimates for 1794 for South Western Territory Militia
Encloses copies of entries in public books for September 1799. Includes 1794 estimates for services performed by the US militia of the Southwestern Territory. Encloses claim by Elijah Robertson and …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Accounts, Abstracts, and Credits for Secretary of War, Treasury, and John Harris
Encloses entries for July as well as abstracts of bills drawn on the Secretary of War, Secretary of the Treasury, and John Harris. Requests examination as soon as possible.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Accounts with Caleb Swan
Paymaster Caleb Swan discusses the accounts of Lt. Peter Marks, Ensign W. P. Smith, and Capt. Theodore Sedgewick whose account is enclosed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts to be Forwarded
Distribution of annuities to Cherokees complete. Accounts to be forwarded. Unresolved accounts of several officers discussed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Accounts of the Quartermaster General
In settling all accounts exhibited by the Quartermaster General for money expended by him in pursuance of orders from the General of the Army, Simmons should be guided by the principles that have been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of Samuel Lewis
McHenry has received a note from the Comptroller of the Treasury informing him that the accounts of Samuel Lewis on the books of the Treasury are settled and there is a balance due from him that will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of Robert Forsythe
The Auditor of the Treasury has reported a balance due Robert Forsythe , late Deputy Commissary General of purchases in Virginia. Before payment is authorized, Simmons should examine his books to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of Joshua Orme for Fortifications in Marblehead
Encloses abstract for arms purchased by Joshua Orne, agent of fortifications for Marblehead. Proper entries will be made to hold him accountable.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Accounts of Ebenezer Stevens
Includes abstract of supplies purchased by Ebenezer Stevens for the War Department with approval by the superintendent and the master mason. Considers Stevens completely exonerated and no longer …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Accounts of Captain Chisolm will be Forwarded to the War Office for Inspection
Reports closing of account for Captain Chisolm, which he will forward to the War Department for inspection.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Accounts and Cost of Printing
Enclosed sundry rolls and vouchers and disbursements made to the army agreeable to enclosed schedule. Received notification from Hagner that all accounts were accepted and paid except for the payment …
James Robertson PapersAccount of Tench Francis
Tench Francis, as Purveyor of Public Supplies, should be debited in Simmons' books for $2,850 which has been paid by him to Israel Chapin whose accounts have been rendered to Simmons for settlement.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Springfield Armory
The statement of expenditures made on account of the armory at Springfield should exhibit the charges made to same since it was considered an armory under the Act of 2nd day of April 1794
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Samuel Lewis
On the books of the Treasury Samuel Lewis, as agent for paying arrears of clothing to discharged soldiers, has been closed with a balance of $273.72 for which he stood charged. Since this balance will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Peter Frothingham, Deceased
Frothingham wants information relating to the account of his brother Peter Frothingham and whether there has been any account of his effects transmitted to Simmons since Peter's death. Frothingham is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Medicines Expended July to Dec 1798 by Doctor Hugh Scott at Fort Fayette
Attaches an account of medicines expended July to Dec 1798 by Doctor Hugh Scott at Fort Fayette. Scott notes that the proper vouchers are contained, but if more are necessary, General Wilkerson will …
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
