William Simmons
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Accounting and Contract Matters
Simmons is to settle the account of the Department with John and Amos Woodward. The barge or boat at Fort Trumbull should be noted as part of the Quartermasters department in the contract. McHenry is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Thomas Billington
The late contractor Thomas Billington of Philadelphia is anxious to have his account settled. Dexter is no less anxious because he advanced $5000 to Billington just before the removal of the offices …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of the Quartermaster's Department
James Miller, attorney for the Quartermaster General, requests a warrant for $15,000 on account of the Quartermaster's department. Accordingly, Simmons should respond to the following questions: Has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Samuel Lewis
The late Secretary of War has deposited with Stoddert the sum of $123.48, being monies belonging to Samuel Lewis, late a clerk in the War Office. Lewis wants this sum passed to his credit so Simmons …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Samuel Henley
The account of Samuel Henley, who has continued to render services since his appointment of the 1st of August 1792, should be settled according to current principles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Lieutenant Mosely
Respecting the account of Lt. Mosely, the Secretary of War has communicated his opinion that a deranged officer employed in the public service is entitled to reasonable compensation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Joshua Orne
Joshua Orne, who was appointed by Major Tousard to superintend the workmen and fortifications at Marblehead, is to be allowed two dollars per day in the settlement of his account for each day that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of John Woodward
John Woodward is to be allowed two dollars per day for his superintendance of the works and laborers at Fort Trumbull and two and a half percent on the actual disbursements under his agency.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of John Mackey
In settling the account of John Mackey, lately the paymaster and storekeeper of the armory at Harpers Ferry, he should be given credit for the money he paid over to Abraham Shepherd, who acts as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Ebenezer Stevens
The reference in Col. Stevens account to overalls may be adjusted without McHenry's intervention. During an inclement season, soldiers were destitute of necessary articles of dress and Col. Stevens …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of David Strong
The papers necessary to the settlement of Strong's account, including receipts from Major Hamtramck and Daniel Britt, are deposited with his friends in Cincinnati which is three hundred miles from his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Colonel Mentges
Col. Mentges informed Dexter that he appointed Lt. Carmichael and paid sixteen dollars per month for his services. This allowance is proper and reasonable so it should be admitted to Mentges' credit …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Colonel Gaither
Col. [Henry] Gaither has drawn on his account for advances for the recruiting service. Simmons is asked whether Gaither has an account in Simmons' office and what balance is due him?
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Capt. Eliot
Although Dexter believes that Capt. Eliot is entitled to have his account settled for past services in compliance with his contract with the late Secretary of War, he is not entitled to extra …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Abraham Ellery
Enclosed for settlement is the account of Abraham Ellery, Assistant Adjutant General, for money disbursed by him to people in his department. The expenditures have been authorized by Major General …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account against the United States for commission and purchases made
Miller encloses account against United States for commission on purchases made by order of Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Acceptable Charges for Indian Agents
Requested Simmons examine the accounts and vouchers of I. Chapin, deputy agent for the Six Nations of Indians. Mentioned Simmons previous judgement on payment and allowances for I. Williams.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstracts of Disbursements and Purchases made in Quartermasters Department
Wilkins encloses abstracts of disbursements and purchases made in the Quarter Master's Department by John Wilkins from 1 January to 21 March.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstracts and vouchers of payment made by David Henley
Hillis encloses abstracts and numbers of payment made by David Henley, agent for Department of War, Tennessee.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstracts and Vouchers
Transmittal of abstracts accompanied with vouchers contained in packets for disbursement of cash in Quarter Master, Indian, Hospital and Ordnance Departments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract of vouchers to include the Northampton expedition
Abstract of vouchers include US laboratory, transportation, miscellaneous, Northampton Expedition and transportation of Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Abstract of Sundry Disbursements from Quartermaster's Department
Letter, encloses abstract of sundry disbursements in the Quartermaster Department amounting to $38434.28, which includes transportation, United States laboratory, Indian annuities, fuel.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Abstract of disbursements by John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General
Abstract of disbursements by John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General for warrant of General Macpherson, commanding on the Northampton Expedition for himself and suit.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Abstract and account of the purchases made in the name of John Wilkins Jr
Because of indisposition of Mr Francis, the purveyor, Secretary of War has requested that Quarter Master General make purchases on the account of United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Absence of the Comptroller
In the absence of the Comptroller, Clerk Rann acknowledges receipt of Simmons' letter dated the 23rd of July and its enclosures all of which will be carefully preserved and laid before the Comptroller …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
