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Statement of the 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten the scarph
10/24/1795 LetterbookEnclosed is statement of 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten to give scarph to the ports of 36 gun frigates.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Statement of live oak timbers for 36 gun frigate at Baltimore
10/24/1795 LetterbookJosiah Fox to John Morgan, who is supervising cutting of timbers in Georgia. Statement of the live oak timbers for 36 gun frigates at Baltimore. Similar timber may be sent to Portsmouth New Hampshire.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Statement of lengths of masts and yards of 44 gun frigates
10/1795 LetterbookA true Statement of the total lengths of the masts and yards for the frigates of 44 guns calculated from the proportions laid down by the following gentlemen: Capt. Truxton, Mr. Humphreys, Capt. …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Statement of Captain Bryant
01/09/1795 Letter SignedEnclosed is the statement that Captain [John] . Bryant has provided. If it is the one Hodgdon mentioned and transmitted to Bryant then Hodgdon is asked to certify it.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Statement for Timber for 36-gun frigates.
10/20/1795 LetterbookNaval Constructor Josiah Fox lists the dimensions of timber for 36 gun frigate.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Specie due the Virginia Line
04/18/1795 Document SignedTransmits the estimate of specie due the Virginia Line for the year of 1783.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Some Men Now Having Five Months Pay Due Them
07/04/1795 Letter SignedTousard discusses his concerns about compensation of the officers and men and stresses the urgency of paying them in a timely manner. Some have not been paid in five months.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Six Months Since Receiving My Pay
07/02/1795 Autograph Letter SignedSince six months have elapsed since Wilson has received his pay, he asks for the money permitted him and his men by Captain Harris's muster roll.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Richard Harrison
05/11/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons asks the Auditor of the Treasury, Richard Harrison to credit Major Craig for performance of duties as paymaster. Craig is Deputy Quartermaster General at Pittsburgh and has been also …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Richard Harrison
04/18/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons forwards to Richard Harrison an estimate of the specie due to the Virginia Line for the year 1783.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
04/20/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons confirms receipt of records sent by Joshua Wentworth concerning Lieutenant John Parker Hale.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Joshua Wentworth
04/18/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons notifies Joshua Wentworth that he is to receive money for Captain Daniel Tilton at Exeter.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with J. Wentworth
05/04/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons confirms receipt of records sent by Joseph Wentworth. These records pertain to the accounts of Captain Tilton.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with George Fleming
04/23/1795 Letterbook CopyWilliam Simmons places money into the hands of George Fleming for contingent and incidental expences at West Point.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Ensign Thompson
04/28/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons sends blank pay rolls with instructions to Ensign David Thompson in Winchester, Virginia;
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Ensign Thompson
04/25/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons notifies Ensign Thompson that George Gale of Baltimore will transmit funds to be disbursed as pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
07/10/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons reports the case against Doctor William Lawton to the Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering. Simmons charges Lawton with stealing public monies.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
06/30/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons advises the Secretary of War on making directions to the commanding officer at West Point pertaining to pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
06/09/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons forwards an extract of letters from Caleb Swan to Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering. Simmons requests that policy be formulated to regulate the payment of subsistence rations to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
06/06/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons discusses the allowable expenses of Major Howe with the Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
04/25/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs the Secretary at War that Sergeant John Salor has administered the balances due the estates of several deceased soldiers.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Timothy Pickering
04/22/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons discusses pay settlements for militia involved in "suppressing the insurgents" [Whiskey Rebellion] with Secretary at War, Timothy Pickering.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Meredith
06/30/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons notifies Samuel Meredith that he will be absent from his post for a few days. Letter establishes temporary administrative procedure to be placed into effect.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Meredith
06/27/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons sends the receipts of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah, to the Treasurer of the United States, Samuel Meredith.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Meredith
05/19/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons forwards to the Treasurer of the United States, Samuel Meredith, receipts and warrants pertaining to the accounts of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
