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Rolls of Rawling's Regiment; account of Captain Harwood
03/09/1785 Letterbook CopyRolls of Rawling's Regiment were taken by Mr. Dunscomb with those of Virginia Line. Mentions account of Captain Harwood and recruiting service;
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Robert Morris requests Mr. Harrison's business from Pierce
11/14/1785 Autograph Letter SignedRobert Morris requests that John Pierce forward to him all business pertaining to the settlement of Mr. Harrison's accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Returns of officers of Pennsylvania Line
11/08/1785 Letterbook CopyEncloses returns of officers of Pennsylvania Line. Mentions charges against prisoners. Remarks that the greater part of officers deranged in 1778 have received their supernumerary pay. Encloses …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Return of sundry men of the invalids regiment
06/10/1785 Letterbook CopyReturn of sundry men of the invalids regiment of Virginia quota.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Return of sundry men of the invalids regiment
06/10/1785 Letterbook CopyReturn of sundry men of the invalids regiment of the Virginia quota who have had their accounts settled at Philadelphia.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Return of Public Property under Donaldson Yeates
04/04/1785 DocumentReturn of all public property on hand under Donaldson Yeates in the states of Maryland and Delaware, including iron cannons, shot, and shells.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Return of Persons Working for the Quartermaster General
05/12/1785 Autograph Letter SignedTimothy Pickering sends to Henry Knox a return of all persons employed in the department of the Quartermaster General.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) 
Return of Ordnance and Military Stores at West Point
02/28/1785 Autograph Letter SignedWilliam Price, Deputy Commissioner of Military Stores, issues a return of military stores on hand at West Point to an unknown recipient.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Return of muster and pay rolls
03/02/1785 Autograph Letter SignedJoseph Howell sends Capt. Isaac Hubbel a return of muster and pay rolls for Colonel Lamb's Regiment of Artillery.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Return of certificates issued for pay, subsistence and aide de camp
05/10/1785 Letterbook CopySent Mr. Mott a return of certificates issued for pay, subsistence and aide de camp.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Response to the Demands of Creditors
11/10/1785 Contemporary Copy of LetterPierce notifies Beatty that his response to the creditors of the officers and men whose money he holds should be in accordance with the rules of the War Office.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Response to inquiry on Putnam
09/29/1785 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's FilesPierce responds to Colonel Hull's inquiry into the business of Mr. Putnam.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requsition from the Detachment at Albany
06/07/1785 Autograph Letter SignedTimothy Pickering, Quartermaster General, has received a requistion from the detachment at Albany. Because Pickering lacks the means to answer Albany, he forwards the request to the Secretary at War, …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Requesting settlement of pay issues
04/05/1785 Autograph Letter SignedJoseph Clay writes John Pierce a letter requesting settlement of his pay issues.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requesting negotiation of bills of exchange
02/07/1785 Autograph Letter SignedElbridge Gerry sends to Samuel Hodgdon a letter requesting that bills of exchange be negotiated without delay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requesting information on Thomas Dickinson
11/30/1785 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Commissioner of Army Accounts writes Mr. Thompson regarding Thomas Dickinson. Pierce asks for Thompson's knowledge and opinion of Dickinson's account. Dickinson is seeking payment for cartouch …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Request to rent land
03/17/1785 Type UndeterminedFrederick Foose sends to Samuel Hodgdon a letter requesting to rent land.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Request to meet at the office at New York; movement of government offices
05/09/1785 Letterbook CopyRequest to meet at the office at New York in order to pursue business. Mentions the movement of offices. Business should be conducted wherever the Treasury Board sits.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Request to forward letter to Major Coxe
08/31/1785 Letterbook CopyRequests that Collins forward enclosed letter to Major Coxe.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Request for sums issued
06/11/1785 Letterbook CopyRequest for sums issued by Mr. Pierce to Edward Blake, George Griswold, William Scott. Suggests that by finding separate authentic certificates, may enable detection and conviction of the perpetrators …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Request for settlement of note
12/10/1785 Letterbook CopyAsks, by Captain Bird, for settlement of note sent for three months pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Request for returns
03/22/1785 Letterbook CopyApplies on behalf of Major Jeremiah Brown of Colonel Baldwin's artificers requesting returns similar to those of Jersey Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Request for Payment awaiting funding
09/14/1785 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's FilesJohn Pierce sends to Captain Churchill Jones affirmation that the requested payment will be transmitted as soon as it is funded.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Request for names and ranks of persons eligible for compensation; on the matter of War Department certificates
03/18/1785 Letterbook CopyJoseph Howell sends to John White a letter requesting names and ranks of persons eligible for compensation and suggests the adoption of state programs whereby War Department certificates maybe …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Request for materials wanted
02/09/1785 Autograph Letter SignedDelivers a request for materials wanted from the Commissary Military Stores, including powder and ammunition
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
