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Letter from the War Department Accountant
Informs Caleb Swan that Ebenezer Sproat has charge of certain funds for the pay and forage of the Army.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Department Accountant
Informs Major Craig that Colonel Sproat has charge of the sum of over 15,000 dollars to be delivered to him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Department Accountant
Acknowledges the receipt of Kilty's letter enclosing to receipts of Capt. James Bruff for 180 dollars, which will be passed to Kilty's credit.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Department Accountant
Letter from the War Accountant to Edward Carrington.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Department Accountant
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department in compliance with a request from Aaron Burr on certain dollar amounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Accountant
Requests from the Paymaster General a statement on the claims of a recently deceased soldier.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Accountant
Informs Henry Bedinger that the Secretary of War handed to the office Bedinger's enclosures.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the War Accountant
Requests from Samuel Shore that he forward his account information and vouchers to the Secretary of War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the Secretary of War regarding Caleb Gibbs letter to Samuel Hodgdon expressing disinclination to submit montly returns
Letter conveys the necessity to comply with Samuel Hodgdon's policy of submitting monthly instead of quarterly returns. Gibbs wishes to continue with the latter and argues that his salary was …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToLetter from Oliver Wolcott to Secretary of War with recommendations on how to handle finances between departments
Letter from Oliver Wolcott to Secretary of War, with recommendations on how to handle finances between departments. In particular, provides recommendations for the accountant of the War Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter from James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent, to William Simmons on delivery of money to Captain Constant Freeman
Seagrove informs Simmons that he encloses Captain Constant Freeman's receipt for $40,000. Reports that it was fortunate he met Freeman, as the money was wanted.
Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)Letter from Ebenezer Smith
Letter from Ebenezer Smith; mentions various doctors, including Doctor Shippen and Doctor McKnight.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from distressed mother who has lost her son
Apologizes for troubling Joseph Howell. Notes that her son has died, an officer in the light dragoons under General Anthony Wayne. Notes that she has a receipt from Major Winston for $80, the amount …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)Letter Citation
Cited in Gibson to Simmons, 06/24/1795. 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)Letter and Receipts Received
William Simmons confirms receipt of Captain Eaton's pay records.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Length of 44 Gun Frigates
An accurate statement of the length of the 44 gun frigates with the errors shown in relation to the draught.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Land warrant for 300 acres
Notifies Capt. John Bard that he is entitled to a land warrant for 300 acres as a captain in the Georgia Line.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Lack of Supplies and Pay
Requests arrival dates on ration, commission, and pay.
Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625)Knox's absence; payments to militia
Discusses Knox's absence in the eastern states and his subsequent resignation as having an effect on the progress of business. Addresses militia payment claims.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Keg of Vermilion
In the urgency of loading Slough's wagon, a keg of vermilion was overlooked. It is now delivered by the bearer of the letter, Matthew Doughty. Doughty now submitted a receipt for said keg.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Josiah Fox's request to visit Philadelphia
On behalf of Secretary of War, request granted to Josiah Fox to visit Philadelphia. Fox's Pay will be forwarded to Colonel Carrington, supervisor at Richmond.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToJoshua Humphreys' means of furnishing pitch pine plank for frigates
Letter from Joshua Humphreys expressing his means of furnishing pitch pine plank for frigates submitted for consideration.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToJoseph Perkins Made Superintendent of the Armory by Holt
Holt is taking a two month leave of absence and has deputized Joseph Perkins to act for him while he is gone.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
