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Proceedings of the Council of Administration
Discusses the proceedings of the Council of Administration with Lt. Nehemiah Freeman.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Procedure for filing rations claims
Informs John Coffin of the proper procedure for filing claims for rations and subsistence.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Post Notes Received from the Treasury
The several sums mentioned in Howell's letter have been sent to Overton from the Treasury in post notes of the Bank of the United States. As soon as Overton has paid them out agreeable to Howell's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Portion of Pay due Mrs. Roberts
Morris asks Simmons to ensure that Major Roberts' wife is receiving a portion of Roberts' monthly pay.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Poor Quality of Powder Imposed on the Public, Etc.
In addition to transmitting a number of monthly returns, General Wayne criticizes the quality of the powder he has been provided. The last sent forward during the Spring of 1794 was fit only for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Please Oblige Me With Thirty Dollars
Sorber requests the thirty dollars he needs to go on. The money should be entrusted to the bearer of this letter.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Please Meet at Dunwoody's
Coxe announces that they are meeting in the evening at Dunwoody's with Spread Eagle to discuss musket shirts. He hopes that Hodgdon can attend for at least an hour.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Plantation Purchased by the Board of War
There is some question as to what is to be done with the plantation purchased by the Board of War and the settlement of the mortgage on same.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Peter Hagner reviews Major Craig's accounts
Acting for William Simmons, Peter Hagner confirms receipt of records sent by Major Isaac Craig.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Peter Hagner discusses pay, finance and accounting with Lieutenant Hale
Acting for William Simmons, Peter Hagner confirms receipt of records sent by Lt. Hale at West Point. Simmons is on public business in New York. Hagner is clerk in the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Peter Hagner discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Heth
Acting for William Simmons, Peter Hagner confirms receipt of records sent by Captain Heth at Fort Franklin. Simmons is in New York on public business and Hagner is clerk in the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Peter Hagner corresponds with Nicholas Fish in the absence of William Simmons
Peter Hagner informs Nicholas Fish that funds have been remitted for pay and forage disbursement to Surgeon's Mate John Lynch.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Peter Hagner corresponds to John Lynch in the absence of William Simmons
Peter Hagner informs John Lynch that pay and forage disbursements will be paid via Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Peter Hagner corresponds to Edward Carrington in the absence of William Simmons
Peter Hagner confirms receipt of a letter sent by Edward Carrington to William Simmons. In Simmons absence, Hagner notes that the letter contained receipts from Captain Alexander Gibson.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Peter Frothingham's Receipt
Enclosed is Ensign Peter Frothingham's receipt for the money remitted to him in accordance with Howell's directions.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Permission to Resign as I am Ordered to Trial
Having been ordered to trial by the Judge Advocate, Harris requests permission to resign his appointment to the United States Legion. Having received no answers to his request for testimonials from …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payroll for Officers
Enclosed are some blank payroll forms. It is intended 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. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payroll and Account of the Armorers Employed at Springfield
Ames discusses the settlement of his accounts and inquires as to how he should contract with the workers at the armory in the future.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Payments to officers to enable them to join the army
List of payments totaling $474.41 made by Joseph Howell to officers to enable them to join the army and which has been deducted by the paymasters of the army from their pay.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)Payments of Rations Retained Under the Contract of William Duer
Howell inquires as to whether the payment of rations, provided under the contract of William Duer and claimed by officers of the Army, should be made. Howell wants to know whether these claims should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payments made by Capt. Rickard to his Company.
Abstract of payments made by Capt. Rickard to his Company of the 3rd Sub-Legion from October 1794 to June 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payments for Transporting Troops
Dexter encloses his bills and receipts for payments made by him for transporting troops from Providence to New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payments for Services in Suppressing the Insurgents
The admissable claims enlcosed in this letter should be paid by Presley Neville, Paymaster of the Militia Army. Payments to those who served in the suppression of the insurgents should also be paid by …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payments Due Mr. Peyton
Thompson spent two days marching with Mr. Peyton and encloses a muster roll of the men who are marching, some of which were paid the bounty due them. Peyton was paid the sum due for his recruiting as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payment to Robert Brooke Governor of Virginia for conducting Indians from Philadelphia to Knoxville
Request to pay Robert Brooke, Governor of Virginia $1000, the sum advanced to Chisholm for purpose of conducting Indians and goods from Philadelphia to Knoxville.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
