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Receipt of Instructions for Disposal of Clothing
Notes receipt of instructions, mentioned fort in Barbados.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Receipt of Box of Shoes and Invoice for Same
Letter from John Habersham (Agent for the supply of troops in Georgia) to Samuel Hodgdon acknowledging receipt of letter dated Sept 29th and enclosed invoice and bill of lading for one box of shoes …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt from Edward Carrington Supervisor in Virginia to Joseph Howell
From the supervisor's office in Richmond, Carrington sends receipts for payment of $212.60 advanced to contractor James Roberts.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Receipt for the Notes
Buell has sent Howell a receipt for the notes Howell sent. He has also sent a receipt from Major Franks that was not included in the last settlement in January that should be entered in Howell's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Land Warrants
Receipt from John Schott confirming that he received Robert Ross's two land warrants, granted for Robert Chestnut and registered by John Stagg.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Rations for the Companies of Craig, Cray, and Hunter
Nicholson informs Howell that no account of John Dermierton has been settled for rations supplied to the companies of Maj. Alexander Craig, Capt. John Cray or Capt. Robert Hunter, nor any money …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Purchase of Strong Cheap Second-Rate Horses
Knox is directed to immediately purchase for the service of the United States two strong able-bodied cheap horses--not first rate--and two common saddles and bridles. Before Knox contracts for them, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Purchase from James Morrow
The Secretary of War requests that Knox purchase from James Morrow any of his armorer's tools that might be fit for service. They are to be appraised by an impartial man previous to payment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Public Monies and oxen
Discussion about public monies and purchase of oxen and the making up of a team.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Public Clothing On Hand
Hodgdon is directed to make out a "precise" statement of the public clothing on hand as it is presumed that it should be necessary to apply to the Secretary of the Treasury for a further supply.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Property Loaded & Delivered
Parker asks Knox to have the bearer load the property . He will take good care of any property given him and deliver it promptly.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Promise of Increased Wages; appointment as Deputy Quarter Master General
Discusses Craig's duties and inadequate pay, with promises to increase wages.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndProcurement of articles in Quartermaster's Department
John Stagg informs William Knox that there were some articles in the Quartermaster's Department, such as tents, which Secretary of War directed Wm. Knox to procure previous to appointment of …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Probable estimate for Quartermaster's Department transportation expenses
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Accounts to pay for transportation and pay for an assistant to William Knox.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Preventing Future Disputes
To prevent future disputes which may arise in the accounts of the War Department, certificates given by Knox should be on all occasions as full as possible and recorded in the words of the contracts …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Preparations at Marietta
It took seventeen days for Haskell to travel from Fort Washington to Marietta. He has applied to Major Craig for clothing but has not received any. Haskell's troops and those already at Marietta are …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Power of Attorney to Moses Mortain
Power of Attorney granted to Moses Martain by John Winter, specifically to secure arrears of pension owed Winter, who was wounded in the war. Witnessed by Ebenezer Farnham and John Remington
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Power of Attorney of John Robins to Moses Martain
Power of Attorney of John Robins to Moses Martain.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Power of Attorney of John Philips
John Philips of Washington County, NY, grants Ebenezer Farnham power of attorney.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
