William Simmons
3741 documents
Pay and other matters at Fort Niagara
Sends muster and pay rolls. Mentions that he has received no pay for the garrison since May. Discusses preference for bank notes over bills. Mentions a detachment suffering from want of clothing. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Ordnance Receipt Rolls Enclosed
Fleming in correspondence with Fish for money to reimburse troops. Ordnance receipts and vouchers enclosed. Measurements of public buildings and estimates of cost to be sent with next post. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Order for Payment of John W Blake
Turner requests payment of $200 to John William Blake.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Obtaining Money for the Army, Etc.
George Ingersoll has received his pay and subsistence. Swan has drawn bills for the pay of the troops for December and January but the pay for November has yet to arrive. He adds that he would have no …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Notification of Transmitted Receipts
In consequence to Mr. Hagner's letter Freeman transmitted his receipts to the Supervisor at New York.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Receipt of Payment
Ingersoll acknowledged receipt of money from Mr. Jackson, Supervisor at Boston, Massachusetts. Requests his other accounts for pay and subsistance to be settled.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Receipt of Letter Regarding Jerome Mirthie
Notification that Stevens received Simmons acknowledgement of receipt of J. Mirthie's accounts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Payment to Jerome Mirthie
Following Simmons' instructions, Stevens has paid Jerome Mirthie $304.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Payment
Miller received pay from John Chester, Supervisor for Connecticut in addition to a sum for recruiting.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Pay Forwarded to Connecticut Supervisor
Mitchell arranged to have his pay for August through November forwarded to Connecticut; he now requests to have July's pay forwarded as well.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Muster and Pay Rolls Sent by Freeman
Rochefontaine notifies Simmons that Freeman sent the muster and pay rolls to Philadelphia before he left West Point.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Notification of Compliance with Request in Regards to the Remittance of Payment
Stevens agrees to send half yearly accounts to Simmons.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)No Money to Discharge Debts
Freeman stated he returned from New York with money owed the Corps. After paying several troops who demanded bounty, Freeman was unable to pay absentees because he had no funds to discharge.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)No Bounty Available for New Enlisted Men
Enclosed is the muster and pay roll of the detachment under Wilson's command. He has enlisted two handsome young men but has paid no bounty since he has neither instructions nor money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Nicholson's Pay & Rations
Nicholson asks that he be provided with his pay and rations for the last quarter which is due only six days hence.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)My Accounts for the First Quarter of 1796
Sprig transmits his account for the first quarter of 1796. The appropriate amounts should be remitted through Nicholas Fish at New York.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)My Account for the Amount Due
In response to Simmons' letter, Claghorn forwards his account for the amount due him as his salary as a constructor at the Navy Yard. He will be obliged if Simmons directs the money to be sent to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
Cover letter for forwarding the muster, pay, and receipt rolls for his detachment for March and April 1796 with explanatory information. Mentions a deserter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
Forwards the muster, pay, and receipt rolls for his detachment for January and February 1796
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Muster Roll for July 1796
Enclosed is the Muster Roll for the troops at Middletown duly executed for the month of July 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Muster of Spies Never Completed, Pay Withheld
Simmons agreed with Freeman on the subject of mustering spies upon entering military service. Freeman sought brief leave from public service for a few weeks. Account Current No 11 and vouchers …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Muster and receipt rolls
Cited in Simmons to Bissell 02/27/1796. Bissell sends his muster roll and his receipt roll for his detachment's pay. Mentions stoppages of pay for deserters Joseph Hawkins, John Hawkins, and James …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Muster and Payroll of D'Hebecourt's Detachment
D'Hebecourt encloses muster and payrolls of his detachment of militia from October 1795 to February 1796. The money should be delivered to Messrs Wheelen & Miller in Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
