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Instructions to James Byers, Jr.
11/26/1795 Author's Letterbook CopyPickering provides instructions respecting trade with the Indian Nations in Georgia and the Southwestern Territory to Byers, the Factor at Tellico.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relative to Indian Tribes (Letters and Instructions to the Factors of the Indian Trading Houses From Their
Instructions to Edward Price, Factor for Georgia
11/26/1795 LetterbookPickering provides instructions governing trade with the Creek Indians in Georgia to Edward Price, the Factor appointed for this purpose.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relative to Indian Tribes (Letters and Instructions to the Factors of the Indian Trading Houses From Their
Instructions to deliver money
10/12/1795 LetterbookDirects Samuel Fisher to deliver money to George Fleming, Lt. Freeman, and Frederick Sprig at West Point.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions to deliver funds
10/10/1795 LetterbookDirects Major Haskell to delilver funds to Ensign Martin, Major Craig, and Caleb Swan.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions to correct pay roll
07/29/1795 LetterbookDirects Capt. Miller to correct an administrative error in his pay roll.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions on How to Make Adjustments to Claims, Liquadated and Unliquadated
01/28/1795 Letter SignedLetter, reply to Accountant's letter of January 21, 1795, describes claims barred by limitation acts.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
Instructions for the Launching of Frigates
06/22/1795 Autograph Letter SignedAsks that neither time nor expense be spared in making the frigates ready for launching, and gives instructions for how to launch them while preventing them from being damaged.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Instructions for the Factor
1795 DocumentOutlines the duties of Edward Price, the newly appointed Factor for the trading post on the St. Mary's River in Georgia.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)
Instructions for settling claims
09/09/1795 LetterbookProvides general instructions for settling claims to Elias Langham, Superintendant of Military Stores at Shepherds' Town, VA. Gives details to Langham regarding pay of laborers, articles purchased, …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for receiving pay
07/30/1795 LetterbookInforms Lt. Posey of what actions are necessary since his pay cannot be documented with a paymaster's certificate.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Thomas Holt
07/21/1795 LetterbookDirects Edward Carrington to pay Thomas Holt for accounts to be settled at the armory in New London.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Sergeant Woolwine
08/11/1795 LetterbookDirects Capt. Alexander Gibson to pay Sergeant Jacob Woolwine with monies disbursed by Edward Carrington.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Robert Rowan
07/27/1795 LetterbookDirects Thomas Overton to pay Lt. Robert Rowan of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Paul Perrault
07/27/1795 LetterbookDirects Daniel Stevens to pay Paul Perrault.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Major Rivardi
07/21/1795 LetterbookDirects John Kilty to pay Major John Jacob Rivardi at Baltimore.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Edward Voss
07/17/1795 LetterbookDirects Edward Carrington to pay Ensign Voss at Fort Nelson.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Edward Quincy
07/20/1795 LetterbookDirects Joshua Wentworth to pay Edward Quincy for duties as clerk of the naval yard at Portsmouth.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying Edward Miller
07/21/1795 LetterbookDirects John Chester to pay Captain Edward Miller at Middletown.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for paying artillery
07/25/1795 LetterbookDirects Nathan Gorham to pay Daniel Rogers, Nathan Fordick, John Hellen, Samuel Gerry, and Amaza Davis for mounting artillery.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Instructions for Pay Roll and Recruiting
06/29/1795 LetterbookWilliam Simmons discusses the proper procedure for mustering and paying troops with Lt. Trigg.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Inspection & Preparation of Arms
09/14/1795 Letter SignedUnder the direction of General Hand, the rilfes have been inspected, well oiled, papered, packed, stamped "US", and prepared for transportation. The muskets and rifles under the charge of Captain Ross …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Insertion of Names to Muster and Pay Rolls
06/27/1795 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses a pay roll for March and a muster and pay roll for April and May; mentions that recruiting and contingent accounts will follow.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Inquiry Relative to the Account of Major Winston
04/27/1795 Letter SignedSimmons has Mrs. Dunn's letter to the former Accountant before him. He informs her that he wrote to Caleb Swan, Paymaster to the Troops, to adjust Major Winston's account and issue orders for the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Inquiry on status of the payroll, which has not been received
08/18/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPosey informs Barry that so far he has only received the Muster Roll for his detachment, but still needs information regarding how and when to pay his men as he has not yet received the payroll.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Information Transmitted to the Comptroller Pro Tem
03/16/1795 Autograph Draft Letter Signed"Having received a letter from the Comptroller Pro Tem of the United States [David Lenox] embracing the same request to you I have this day transmitted him the information required."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
