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Delivery of Files & Powder
03/21/1794 Autograph Letter SignedJones received from Charles Anderson, wagoner, one box of sixty dozen assorted files and from Alex White nineteen barrels of powder, without invoice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delivery of Articles for Sergeant Benjamin Butler
04/17/1794 Autograph Letter SignedLeitheiser asks Hodgdon to deliver the clothing and equipage to Sergeant Benjamin Butler.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delivery of Articles
09/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedAccount of articles sent by Capt. Douglas matched the invoices included with them. Some articles put into the Continental store, the remainder into the store run by Hunt. Will hold onto the grain at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Deliveries of Bundles of Cash
12/05/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyTwo bundles of money, amounting to $15,000, will be delivered according to Anderson's instructions from the Secretary of War.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Delays of Dispatches
10/24/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSlough discusses the reasons for the delays of dispatches including the fact that he does not have a public horse at his command. He notes also that some old soldiers's clothing has been given to him …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delays in Transmitting Returns
10/07/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHolt had hoped to prepare every paper which is to be transmitted to Hodgdon but has found it impractical to do so before Mr. Parker's departure. Mr. Parker is taking a week longer to get to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delayed Money for Pittsburgh
08/22/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton] announces that the money to be sent to Pittsburgh with Mr. Fisher has been delayed pending further orders. .
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delay of Orders to Capt. Kalteisen
10/11/1794 Recipient's Letterbook CopyCapt Kelteisen expresses his distress to Howell at not having received orders and having no money to supply the troops. Desertions and a diminished ability to attract recruits have resulted. .
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delay in the Pay of Lieutenant Staats Morris
04/19/1794 Autograph Letter SignedLieutenant Morris expresses to Howell his distress at having not been paid for seventeen months, a delay that has so exhausted his feeble resources that he has been obliged to seek credit from the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Delay in Settling the Account of Lt. Staats Morris
06/13/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe reason for the delay in settling Lt. Morris' account was his desire to receive an extra allowance that required the sanction of the Secretary of War, a situation that was exacerbated by the late …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Delay in Posting due to Fear of Roads Being Watched
03/10/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHas a number of muster rolls on hand, detained for want of conveyance. Indians have not done mischief last few days. Surmises may be due to bad weather. A few warm days will bring them out. …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Delay in acting on General Moylan's Account
03/04/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyHowell informs Moylan that he has been unable to act on his account and therefore has not yet acted on his Commutation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Deficiency of Tents
09/16/1794 Letter SignedColonel Mentges has noted a deficiency of horsemen's and common tents for the accomodation of the Jersey detachment so the Secretary of the Treasury orders that an immediate supply be sent forward.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Deficiencies of Lt. Dalcho's Receipts
12/04/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyLt. Dalcho's account current and vouchers have been received but an examination indicates that the receipts should either have been taken separately or in a manner that embraced all the estimates of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Deficiencies in the Account of Capt. Patrick Phelon
07/16/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe reason why Capt. Phelon's accounts are not settled is due to the defiency of his vouchers and the unauthorized advances he has made, in addition to the confusion caused by the blending of his …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Deficiencies in John Heth's Account
06/27/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyCapt. Heth is notified that the deficiencies of his vouchers prevents a final settlement of his account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Decision on States' Payment of Militias
04/25/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDoes not find any authority given by law to make payments to a state for the services of militia, on different principles from those which govern in other cases. Therefore conceives that the practice …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Debts of an Oneidan Indian
02/10/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe sum of $17.79 is being provided to Rev. Kirkland for the purpose of discharging the debts of an Oneidan Indian named Peter [illegible}.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Dayton's Muster Rolls, Etc.
09/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDayton is enclosing his muster rolls and if they are not right, asks for Howell's directions since he is a young hand in these affairs. Also enclosed is an account of the money received and expended …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Daily Report to This Office
09/19/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of the Treasury wants a return of all the supplies forwarded to the several militia rendezvous.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Credentials of John Miles
07/21/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMiles presents his credentials as a potential manufacturer of guns and pistols.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/26/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCraig requests glass to be sent for barracks construction and clothing to be sent for troops. Craig informs Hodgdon of General Wayne's battle casualties.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/19/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports money and damaged stores received.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/12/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges receipt of money and a return of clothing from Samuel Hodgdon. Craig informs Hodgdon that more clothing will be required for the troops.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig conveys to Hodgdon the necessity of paying pack horsemen and boatmen without cash on hand. Therefore, Craig has drawn on Hodgdon to issue payment to these men.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
