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Certificate of Discharge for John Smith by George Gillaspy
06/16/1795 Document SignedCertificate, surgeon's mate certifies that John Smith is unfit for military service because of lameness and impaired vision.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Certificate For John Carroll
07/10/1795 Document SignedCertification by Samuel Bell that officer appearing in front of him was fit for duty.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Carriage Wheels and Buildings in Need of Repair
04/10/1795 Letter SignedBryant's letter to Hodgdon contains the return of ordnance and stores for the month of March, noting that all the unfinished wheels have been taken out of storage. Bryant requests two tons of iron to …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Captain Rickard acknowledgement of receipt of letter and funds for recruiting
09/16/1795 Document SignedFrom Captain Rickard of 3d Sub Legion. Acknowledges receipt of letter by Benjamin Herbert express. Acknowledges receipt of money for recruiting his company. Signs duplicate receipts to David Henley …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Captain Eaton request to Gorham to pay William Phillips of Springfield
02/16/1795 Document SignedEaton requests that Gorham pay William Phillips Junior $2050.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Capt. Dale's Account
02/13/1795 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedHowell reminds Dale of the steps he must take to update his account so as to be exonerated from existing charges.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Cannon Delivered to Captain Malbone
06/22/1795 Letter SignedStagg encloses an extract of a letter from William Littlefield to Timothy Pickering regarding the delivery of cannon to Captain [Francis] Malbone. Also noted is the removal of the ammunition to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Cannon & Equipage for the Garrison at Charleston
11/18/1795 Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to have transported to Charleston, South Carolina a number of cannon and equipage for the use of the garrison at that place. Whichever of these articles are in the magazine at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bryant Writing Hodgdon about Howitzers
01/16/1795 Letter SignedBryant encloses the return of ordnance and military stores for December. He informs Hodgdon that the carriages for the 5.5 inch howitzers are nearly finished and work has commenced on the carriages …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Bruff Writing Hodgdon about Supplies to Finish the Fort and Supply his Troops
01/12/1795 Letter SignedThe letter discusses returns, equipment and supplies received at the fort; it is important that the fort be completed, so to that end storage must be completed, ordnance and military apparatuses must …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Boxes to John Hay
06/02/1795 Autograph Letter SignedSorber has sent, via stage, boxes of muskets and canteens to be left at Mr. John Hay's address on Third Street.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Boxes of Lead Put on Board the Pomona
09/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedThe bill of lading and price fixes the number of bars of lead only because the Captain is confident they were not delivered on side but were put aboard the "Pomona." He may be right but, despite the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Box Containing Drafts of the Cannon
10/13/1795 Letter Signed"The Secretary of War requests you will send with the bearer the box containing Mr. [?] drafts of the cannon."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bounty Paid to Captain Staats Morris
09/19/1795 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that fifty dollars is due Captain Staats Morris for bounty paid and premium allowed for enlisting three men in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Bounty lands for Ensign Muller
12/09/1795 LetterbookCertifies that Ensign Jeremiah Muller, of Capt. Windell's company in the New York regiment, is entitled to certain bounty lands.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Blank Muster and Pay Rolls to David Henley
07/22/1795 Letter SignedA half-ream of blank detachment and company pay and muster rolls is to be forwarded to David Henley, Agent of the War Department at Knoxville in the Western Territory.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Blackburn's Muster Roll Returned Due to Mistakes
01/22/1795 Letter SignedHowell returns Captain Blackburn's muster roll to him and lists the mistakes contained therein. Blackburn is to make a new roll for all the troops under his command through the end of 1794. Since the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bills in Hodgdon's Favor Being Settled
06/29/1795 Letter SignedDayton mentions to Hodgdon,a letter from Israel Ludlow which informs him that the bills drawn in Hodgdon's favor for $1500 have been presented and paid. Dayton requests that Hodgdon discharge a draft …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Bill of Lading for Lead on Board Two Vessels
09/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedDue to an error there is one load of lead more than Breed was charged. The fact that the lead was loaded on board two vessels instead of one affects the bills of lading but both vessels will still …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Exchange to Nathaniel Shaw
10/23/1795 Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to pay Haragan's bill of exchange and a second for the same amount should go to Nathaniel Shaw by Quartermaster's order and charged to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill for ship work
01/19/1795 Document SignedA bill for list of supplies and services performed related to ship building or maintenance. Items and services include: carpentry, blacksmithing, rigging, joining, lumber, paint, sail making services, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Barrels of Whiskey in Public Store
06/08/1795Marschalk informs Miller that he has taken one barrel of whiskey into the public store and allowed 37 barrels to pass, per the enclosed certificate.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Balancing Silas Linsman's Account
01/27/1795 Letter SignedHowell transmits the charge against Silas Linsman, deputy agent with the Cherokee Indians, asking Harrison to inform him as soon as the amount is accounted for so that Linsman's account can be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Balance of the Georgia militia
12/14/1795 LetterbookEncloses to the War Secretary the estimate of the pay and forage of the militia of the state of Georgia. Concludes that there is a balance to be remitted of 22,505 dollars in order to satisfy the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Balance of Pay for the Company at New London
03/25/1795 Letter SignedA sum will be remitted to John Chester to be transmitted to Decius Wadsworth at New London, being the balance of his pay and the pay of his company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
