National Archives and Records Administration
22255 documents
Uncertainty on Payment of Troops that Deserted and Returned
Hale uncertain if John Cole and Joseph Cole should be paid for the time they were away from the military because of desertion.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Uncertainty as to My Continued Service, Etc.
Enclosed is Vermonnet's salary account even though he has still received no information regarding whether or not he shall continue his service to the United States. The work at Annapolis was pursued …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Types of Wood Used to Build Ships
Notification of travel for the acquisition of cedar down Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore or Hog's Island. If no cedar is found, authorization of Sec. of War to use live oak.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Two Men Have Deserted, Etc.
Since the most recent muster and pay roll has not been received, Thompson assumes that there was an omission by the Postmaster. He notes that since the last muster roll two men have deserted--who may …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Trunnions to Charleston
Mr. DaCosta reports that a second pair of trunnions has been produced by the Cecil Furnace. They should be packed in a box and transported to Charleston and sent on to the Hughes Furnace where they …
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayTrunk to Pittsburgh to the Care of Major Craig
Colonel Pickering wants the trunk transported to Pittsburgh, addressed to Major Craig, by the first available wagon. It will remain there until requested by Henry Abeel.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Treaty of Peace with the Indians, Etc.
Among other matters, O'Hara notes that the Indians have by their deputies applied for a treaty of peace with the United States. Preliminary articles are being drawn up to meet for that purpose at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Treaty of Greenville
Certified copy of official Treaty of Greenville that secures peace between the United States and the Wyandots, Delawares, Shawnees, Shawanoes, Ottawas, Chippewas, Potawatimes, Miamis, Eel River, …
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)Travel to Hope Foundary in Rhode Island
Col. Rochefontaine has asked DaCosta to go to Hope Foundary in Rhode Island where some cannon have been cast for the use of the United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transportation of Provisions
If the boats are not back in time to transport provisions, Strother asks that the goods be sent by pack horse.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transportation of New Carriages, Etc.
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to examine the enclosed application from Mr. Harper and provide pertinent observations. Stagg quotes a letter from the late Secretary [Knox] in which he discusses …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transmitted funds for West Point
Informs George Fleming that Nicholas Fish will transmit him funds for the pay of his men at West Point. Also encloses receipt rolls to be returned to the office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Transmittal of Pay
Simmons transmits to Carrington $153.33 for the pay of an ensign (name illegible) in Norfolk.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Transmits examination of accounts
Transmits to the Auditor the Treasury's examination of the accounts of the War Department.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Transmit Pay Rolls at the End of Each Two-Month Period
It is expected that in the future every officer will make out their own pay rolls and transmit them with their muster rolls at the end of each two-month period. An examination will then take place and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transmission of Warrants
From Greenville report from Caleb Swan, paymaster of troops of United States, to William Simmons with transmission of warrants with muster and pay rolls completed and receipts. Swan is glad that his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transmission of Reed's Papers
Reed assumes, since Pickering has not acknowledged receipt of Reed's papers detailing his account, that he has not received them.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Thompson's Muster Roll for January 1795
Enclosed are the muster rolls for the company under Thompson's command for January 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)There is But One John Brown in the Regiment, Etc.
After examining the muster and accounts of Colonel Spencer's regiment, Howell concludes that there is but one John Brown in the regiment. He asks Dayton to provide lodging for his son when the time …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Sum in Question is Only Sixty Dollars
They have received Hodgdon's letter and forwarded it to the proprietors of the stages for further instructions. However, since the sum in question is only sixty dollars perhaps Hodgdon will not …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Rolls of My Detachment of Militia, Etc.
Enclosed are the rolls of Hebecourt's detachment of militia. He has been power of attorney so asked to be paid the amount for two month's service and he will immediately forward the receipts of his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Pay of Sedam & Recruits
Nicholas Fish has been remitted a sum to be transmitted to Sedam, being the pay of himself and his recruits through December 1794. The money should be disbursed according to the enclosed payroll.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Pay of John Boss
The Treasurer has remitted to the Supervisor at Providence a sum to be transmitted to John Boss, being his pay as Superintendent of Fortifications at New Port.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Pay of David Hale & Recruits
The Treasurer has remitted sums to Nathaniel Gorham, Supervisor of Massachusetts, being for the pay and subsistence of Lieutenant Hale and the pay of his recruits. Receipts must be collected and if a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
