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Pay of Lieut. Charles Harrison
The Treasurer has remitted to Edward Carrington, Supervisor, the sum of $689.87, being Harrison's pay from the 4th of March to the 15th of June 1791.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Howe's Company
With assurance of getting money from Howell's office, Howe has made up so much of his company's pay through May 1st that he has denied himself money. He would be infinitely obliged to Howell to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Detachment at West Point
Enclosed are the muster and payrolls of the detachment of Artillery stationed at West Point for the months of October, November, and December. Fleming proposes drawing on Howell a simple draft in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Captain Savage's Company
$1644 has been received by Porter for the completion of the pay of the officers and men of Capt. Savage's Company of Artillery through December 1791.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay for the Troops, Etc.
Nothing of consequence happened on Gaither's march from Fort Washington home. Only his horse was tired and was left in the wilderness which caused some difficulty but he arrived in Elk Ridge on …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paper & Horses for Hodgdon
Moylan bought a quantity of letter paper for Hodgdon in the belief that he was much in want of it. It has been forwarded by wagon in the care of Mr. Tate. The price Moylan paid was the lowest that it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Packing and shipping of light dragoon saddles
Mathias Williamson reports that, in accordance with instructions from Henry Knox, Secretary of War, which he received from Jonathan Dayton Esquire, he has packed 14 light dragoon saddles. Have been …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Pack Horses, Kettle, and Bridle
Smith admits that he cannot do justice by Hodgdon's horses so he will send 16 along with the pack horses. He is also sending by the bearer the kettle the lard was sent in and the bridle that was left …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Overalls for Matthew Murray
Knox is directed to deliver to Matthew Murray one pair of woolen overalls and one pair of linen overalls, being deficient articles of clothing due him according to the enclosed certificate from Lt. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Outlines Responsibilities as Clerk and Assistant Quartermaster
Discussion of salary as clerk in the Quartermaster department, as well as rations and horses. Reminds him that his duties include clerk and assistant quartermaster responsibilities. Requests …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Outlines Quartermaster Responsibilities and Western Activity
Outlines responsibilities of Quartermaster General staff and the high quality of articles furnished by their department. Discusses arrangements at western posts and the state of the garrisons. Plans …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)Order to Stop Payment of Injured Soldier
Return from Caleb Swan showed payment of Richard Savage, Howell ordered a stop in payment if further application was made and requested immediate notification. Accounts enclosed.
Carded Records (Compiled Military Service Records), Volunteer Organizations: Post-Revolutionary War Period, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M905)Order from War Office to furnish company book to Captain Sedam
From John Stagg to William Knox, a request to furnish Captain Sedam with a company book, taking his receipt.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Order from War Office to deliver arms, clothing and drumheads to Lieutenant Reed for Captain Zebulon Pike's Company
Order from War Office to deliver to Lieutenant Reed for Captain Zebulon Pike's Company at Trenton, sixty pairs of woolen [illegible], and [illegible] drum heads.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Order for Rejected Shoes
James Young inquires as the whereabouts of 87 pairs of rejected shoes contained in parcel to Mr Gordon
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Order convening General Court Marshall for Mr Sharp
Judge Advocate John Wade on behalf of Brigadier General Wilkerson informs Sharp that he has been charged with contempt of commanding general's orders and will stand before court martial following day.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)On the receipt of vouchers, mistake by Mr Colesworthy, schedule of charges made against the Quartermaster Department
Major Isaac Craig has not received vouchers; refers to mistake made by Mr Colesworthy. Awaits a remittance in order to discharge whole of his engagements. New Quartermaster General has directed him …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)On the late Major General Richard Butler's rifles
John Stagg reports that the late General Richard Butler, [second in command, killed during St. Clair expedition, 4 November 1791] was authorized to make appraisement of the rifles which were private …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)On the appointment of a shoemaker of reputation to inspect shoes furnished by Billington and Young
John Stagg reports to Samuel Hodgdon that he has suggested to the Secretary of War and Secretary of Treasury what Hodgdon had mentioned respecting the inspection of shoes. Recommends appointment of a …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)On a letter and documents regarding artificers at garrison, to be forwarded to President of United States
Promises a full and accurate statement at first opportunity. The letter to the President will come unsealed, which Smith requests that Hodgdon peruse, seal, and deliver to the President.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Official Statement of Attorney
Thomas Abner granted power of attorney to Ebenezer Furnham.
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)Oath of Alliegance of Andrew Blad and Robert Sutherland
Oaths of Daniel Blad and Robert Sutherland.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Notification of Delivery
Box containing stationary and books to be delivered for Caleb Swan.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Note from the War Office ordering powder horns and levies' clothing to be forwarded to Pittsburg and wagons to Trenton
War Office document directs 200 powder horns and bullet pouches and all the levy clothing in store to go on to Fort Pitt, and 2 four horse wagons to be hired to go to Trenton New Jersey, then to New …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)No Stores or Baggage!
Hamill expresses his disappointment at not receiving the stores and baggage that he had written for. When he left Fort Washington Hodgdon knew perfectly well that he had no horses assigned to him for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
