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William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Aron Dunham
William Simmons informs Aron Dunham that funds have been remitted to him for payment to Lieutenant Dayton.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Alexander Orr
William Simmons informs Alexander Orr that Robert Smith has received funds for payment of the Kentucky Scouts from Mason County.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Aaron Dunham
William Simmons confirms receipt of a letter from Aaron Dunham containing Lt. Dayton's receipt.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Who Approved Holt's Leave of Absence?
Thomas Holt has notifed Simmons that he received a leave of absence of two or three months and asked Joseph Perkins, Superintendent of the Armory, to act for him during that period. Simmons wants to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Whiskey Rebellion fine
Defends Peter Hagner, a fellow clerk in the War Accountant's Office, against a fine that he received for failing to serve in the militia deployed against the insurgents of the Whiskey Rebellion.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Where is McRea's Clothing?
Stagg has received a letter from Captain Griffith McRea of Wilmington, North Carolina alerting Stagg that he has not received the clothing for his company. Stagg wants to know the destination of said …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)What to do with the horses?
Meyer has kept the two horses at his house as Hodgdon desired but he has had them for six months and wants to know what to do with them. He has only charged one dollar per day for stabling both of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)West Point Administrative Procedures
Letter, encloses proceedings of council of administration at West Point.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)West Point Accounting Procedures
Letter, discusses pay and accounting procedures at West Point and encloses extracts from the proceedings of the Council of Administration at West Point requesting money to pay the officers and …
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)Were My Recruiting Account & Vouchers Received?
Wadsworth is transmitting the muster roll of recruits enlisted by him as of March 31st but has not received his most recent recruiting account with vouchers so he does not know whether or not the War …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Weighing Loads
The weighing loads and number of bars per draft are listed for twenty-nine entries
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Warrant issued by the War Secretary
Informs Colonel Sproat that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for 15,721 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Warrant issued by the War Secretary
Informs Capt. James Bruff that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for the amount of 5000 dollars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Warrant Due David Mason for His Service in the Late War, Etc.
The balance due David Mason, late storekeeper, will be paid him at the office of his legal administrator. The warrant due him for his service in the late war may be received at the War Office.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Wadsworth's Account
Wadsworth is transmitting his recruiting account for the period through February 1795. Included are the men's enlistments and receipts and vouchers for the sums disbursed through October 1794 and the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Vouchers, Update on Deposits
General business of accounting, Dr. Lauton's extortion discussed.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers that could be Compiled Enclosed
Fleming expected to forward more vouchers but could only gather the select few that he now enclosed. Fleming requested money because he used the last payment delivered to pay all contractors upon its …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers for Contingent Expenses Enclosed
Vouchers for contingent expenses of garrison enclosed. Account and receipts from the recruits of two sub legions pay enclosed as well.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed, Request to Send Sum to Col. Fish
Sends vouchers for his salary and asks that the payment orders be sent to Colonel Fish.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed
Fleming enclosed vouchers for ordinance detachments pay. Capt Bruff and Mr. Crach to send receipts given to them by Fleming.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Vouchers Enclosed
Money for Ordinance Dept. received by Samuel Fisher. Two packets of vouchers enclosed, they include muster and pay roll.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Valuable Lands
Someone has been marking public land, in an attempt to make a claim on it. Meigs alerts Sargent to this illegal act.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Updates on Pay and Muster Rolls
Receipt rolls enclosed, information on pay and muster rolls for troops from northern Ohio territories.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Updates on Accounts
Encloses receipt rolls and receipts for the pay of officers and soldiers and seeks to know when the bounty of fourteen dollars for recruits commences.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Uneasy for the Money in the Hands of Dr. William Lawton
Tousard addresses Simmons' worries regarding the large sum of money in the possession of Dr. Lawton. Lawton has admitted that he lost a pocketbook containing $350.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
