William Simmons
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Request for Inquiry on Important Documents
Exasperated, Freeman requested Simmons relieve him of suspense regarding unanswered letters sent by Freeman to the War Office. Freeman requested Simmons inquire about an important letter with …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Information on the State of Accounts for the Port of Salem
Simmons had recommended that the accounts for Salem be examined. Hiller replied but has not heard back and asks for information.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Favor Regarding Government Incentives
Freeman has heard that Congress is in the process of increasing the establishment. He hopes Simmons will support him in the effort to secure an office such as deputy paymaster, if possible.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for expenditures of the War Department, in comformity with enclosed resolution of the House of Representatives dated 28 March 1798
In comformity with the enclosed resolution of the House of Representatives dated 28 March 1798, Simmons is ordered to arrange the expenditures of the War Department under the following heads: Indian …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Enclosed Letters to be Forwarded
Account information discussed. Request for enclosed letters to be forwarded.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Detailed List of Navy Transactions, and to Settle All Accounts
Letter describing actions for transferring accounts relating to the Navy Department to the Accountant of the Navy Department
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Request for Credit to Account, Receipt Rolls Enclosed
Frye encloses a number of receipts. He asks that Simmons credit his account $134.07. He encloses the muster and pay rolls but no receipt roll.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Credit to Account
DUPLICATE: Freeman requested money from rolls submitted by Col. Pope be passed to the credit of Freeman's account. Updates on receipt rolls, Freeman can not pay troops until rolls are received.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Certificate of Final Settlement Paid by Gen. Peirce
John Van Dyck requested certification of the settlement of his accounts as Captain Lieut. of Artillery in Cinncinati. Van Dyck swore his accounts were closed but no evidence exists in the New York …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Blank Returns
Blank returns for new recruits, request for amount to pay new recruits.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Request for Attention to Account
No money received from Mr. Lewis, request for attention to account and money due Pourcheresse.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Assistance in Obtaining Military Records
Letter, seeks aid of accountant for Thomas Tredwell Jackson, who has business to transact in the War Department.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Request for Account Current
Fleming requested account current alluded to by Simmons in previous letter. Fleming gave information regarding his accounts and what money was owed the United States, and what money was owed …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Reports Close of Account with Ebenezer Stevens
Letter, encloses certificate of the Register regarding the account of Ebenezer Stevens.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Report on progress at the works at Portland Maine and query on how to exhibit accounts for settlement
Weeks has done everything possible to put the works of the port in Portland Maine in a state of defense until spring and asks from McHenry to send the forms so he can exhibit accounts for settlement.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Wages
Letter, encloses state of wages for the first and second quarters of 1798.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Report of Bills Drawn by Swan (Enclosure)
Report of bills drawn by Swan on the Secretary of War from the 6th of August to the 5th of September 1798, including dates, names, and amounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Bills Drawn by Swan
Enclosed is report of bills drawn by Swan on the Secretary of War from the 6th of August to the 5th of September 1798, including dates, names, and amounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of Bills Drawn by Caleb Swan
In his report, Swan lists the dates, names, and amounts of nineteen bills drawn by him on the Secretary of War from the 6th July to the 5th of August 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Report of 4th Quarter Wages
Letter, encloses state of his wages for the fourth quarter of 1797 and the first quarter of 1798.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Report of 4th Quarter Wages
Letter, encloses state of his wages for the fourth quarter of 1797.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Rent for the Wharf
Willett requests Simmons assistance in ensuring that the rent for the use of his wharf is promptly paid by Mr. Francis.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Reimbursing General Washington
McHenry cites a letter from General Washington in which he points out that the pay and emoluments intended to reimburse him for the expenses related to his recent journey from Mt. Vernon to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Regarding the service of Isaac Garretson as clerk at navy yard Baltimore
Josiah Fox informs William Simmons that according to files from Office of Intendent of Naval and Military Stores, Issac Garretson commenced service as clerk of ship yard Baltimore on June 1795 to May …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRegarding Errors on Vouchers for Pay of Troops
Habersham explains in part the reasons for the errors on the pay vouchers. Habersham had remitted payment to McCall in October 1797 and charged the same to Major Freeman. Freeman is in Savannah and …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
