William Simmons
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Regulations Respecting Certain Supplies
Enclosed are regulations respecting certain supplies and objects of extra expense. Simmons should communicate these regulations to the parties affected by them and regulate and facilitate the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regulations for Quartermasters; Report of Various Abstracts, Accounts, Payments
Will look attend to the printed regulations of the Quartermaster's Department and the muster rolls of Cornet George Lee Davidson. Lieutenant Swain has requested inspection with the new form. Mr. …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Regarding Promotions and the Election of Thomas Jefferson
Discusses the difficulty of keeping paymasters due to frequent promotion, and steps he has taken to try and remedy the situation. Also discusses the likely election of Thomas Jefferson. He doubts the …
Samuel Vance Papers, M283.Regarding payment to Benjamin Overholser
Refers to articles for which Benjamin Overholser received payment for transportation. Were private property of Major George Stevenson of 10th Regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Received Request for Statement from Colonel Butler; Forwards Accounts
Promises ready attention to the request of Colonel Butler. Forwards copies of books for March.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)Receipt of William Simmons drawn by Dodridge Crocker
Cox received $600 from Simmons being in full as bill of exchange drawn on Dodridge Crocker, Contractor, on account of subsistence of army.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Receipt of Regulations on Matters of Supply
Acknowledges receipt of regulations regarding barracks and regulations respecting certain supplies; respecting objects of special and extra expenses and regulations to be observed in delivery and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Pay of Armorers and Supply of Iron and Steel at Springfield
Doughty received $4500 from Simmons to be transmitted to Samuel Hodgdon at Philadelphia, agent for Joseph Williams, paymaster and store keeper at Springfield Massachusetts, for pay of armorers.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Rations for South Carolina & Georgia
Enclosed is a contract with Dandridge Crocker and Daniel Elam for supply of rations in South Carolina and Georgia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Query regarding whether clerks may sign receipts
Miller notes that requiring certain persons to come and sign receipts is an inconvenience. He asks whether clerks may sign receipts and whether this will be considered a sufficient voucher.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payments Made by Henley, 1800
Abstract of payments made by David Henley, Agent of the Department of War, on account of the Army Department from 1st of January to the 31st day of December 1800. [Given the date of this document, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payment to John McLeod, Averysborough, North Carolina
Wilson makes payment of $532.50 to John McLeod.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment to Frederick Shultze as keeper of public store at New London, Virginia
Holt requests payment of $86 on 1 December 1800 to Frederick Shultze on account of pay due to Holt as keeper of public store at New London Virginia.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payment of Traveling Expenses
Money owed Lieut. Sharp, Henley to pay him upon his return to Knoxville. Colonel Butler ill.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Payment for Expenses Related to Expedition
Williams is retiring and requested Simmons submit balance due Williams for "the Expedition" to the Secretary of War for his approval.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Pay of Mr. Genet
Mr. Genet is entitled to the pay and emoluments of a surgeon's mate while acting in that capacity, even though he is not working under a regular appointment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Lt. Thomas Howe
Regarding the pay and emoluments of 2nd Lt. Thomas Y. Howe of the 11th Regiment of Infantry and appointed by Major General [Alexander] Hamilton as his secretary, he should be paid according to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Order for Payment to James Callaway
Holt authorizes payment of $185 to James Callaway for rent of buildings at New London Virginia.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Moving from Philadelphia to Washington
President Adams has directed that the public offices attached to the seat of government should be removed from Philadelphia and relocated to the City of Washington. Simmons should arrange the affairs …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Money Owed
Henley financed personal property to repay Thomas Lee money owed him by government. Henley requests money to settle accounts. Henley is willing to make over his property in Alexandria to the …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)List of Monies Due Absentees
Chart showing monies due absentees with payments made by Lt. John M. Lovell, Paymaster on the Mississippi, 1798 & 1799, for a total sum of $331.53.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
