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Statement of Commissions Allowed D. Stevens, Monies Remit by War Dept.
Enclosure to letter from Stevens to Simmons disputing account balances.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Statement of Bounty Due
Bounty due soldiers under command of Miller, Capt Bissell, and Eaton enclosed. Miller to give command of his detachment to Lieut.Nisher [Fisher?] at West Point, so Miller can travel to Middletown.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Statement by Jacob Peters
Certification that Jacob Peters appeared before Lea. Lea provided substantiation of Peters character regarding power of attorney.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)State of Wages Auguste de Grasse
DeGrasse reports that he has enclosed state of his wages for last three months of 1795.
Registers of Warrants Drawn by the Secretary of War on the Treasurer, Oct 2, 1795-Dec 31, 1821. (RG217)State of the muskets at West Point
Advises Hodgdon that another bill has been given to the War department for cleaning and repairing muskets at West Point and recommends that Hodgdon investigate the state of the muskets at that post.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)State of the Fortifications of the United States.
Updates on the progress made to building fortifications from Maine to Georgia, with a summary for each location and and estimate for cost to complete each.
Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46)State of My Wages for the Third Quarter
Enclosed is the statement of wages owed de Grasse for July, August, and September 1796. The sum is $230.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)State of Ensign McCall's Account, Etc.
Freeman informs Simmons of the state of Ensign McCall's account as well as that of Colonel Pope whose men will be paid as soon as Freeman can find time to see him. There is a question regarding …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sproat's receipts and vouchers
Discusses two receipts of Army scouts sent in by Sproat. Explains reasons why paymasters are not allowed to administer estates of deceased soldiers. Acknowledges receipt of vouchers. Explains that …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Springer's Musters and Pay for his men
Muster and Pay rolls; Springer's pay; recruiting money unaccounted for.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)South Carolina accounts
Forwards copies of the accounts of South Carolina settled in the War Department Accountant's Office. Accounts listed in the enclosure.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Soldiers Wear Only Rotten Rags, Etc.
In addition to enclosing the returns of ordnance stores and clothing, Kateisen stresses the urgency of the need for coats, hats, vests, and linen overalls at Fort Johnston. The soldiers have nothing …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Soldiers from Philadelphia Transfered to 2nd Comp. 4th Bat. at West Point
Enclosed letter from Wilson to Slaughter that shows Slaughter is due money by his county. Included soldiers on payroll who were brought to Philadelphia by Rochefontaine in order to pay them their …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Soldiers and Officers Paid with Money Due Deserters
Enclosed muster roll. Martin deserted, his pay was used to pay two other soldiers for expenses related to travel to George Town and "the Federal City" in pursuit of Martin and other deserters …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Soldier's claims invalidated
Possible arrearages of pay due to soldier William Peck foreclosed by Acts of Congress invalidating all claims not presented before 26 March 1794.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Small Parcels Not Yet Sent
Pfeiffer aplogizes for surpassing the customary limits with respect to stores. But he still needs the small parcels that have not been sent and will gladly pay their carriage. He is anxious to have …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sloop "William" Detained for Dispatches
"The Secretary of War requests that the sloop William may be detained for his dispatches which will be sent to your office this evening or tomorrow morning."
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Sieves & Other Articles for West Point
Enclosed is letter from the Secretary of the Treasury requesting the purchase of sieves and a number of other articles for West Point. Hodgdon should indicate which have been furnished and which have …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Shoes & Blankets to be Forwarded to Pittsburgh, Etc.
As ordered by the Secretary of War, the shoes and blankets at Shepherds Town will be transported to Pittsburgh, a journey that will consume 12 - 20 days. Langham requires the necessary monies to pay …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sheep Skins, Bunting, & Six-Pound Field Pieces
Kalteisen requests the following; sheep skins for sponge staffs, bunting for a new set of colors for the garrison and the boat, six pound field pieces.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling the Army's accounts
Cover for an extract from Simmons' warrant book and a list of bills drawn by Henry de Butts. Discusses the necessity of receiving Swan's accounts at the War Department due to requests for information …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settling accounts for the pursuit of deserters
Simmons discusses Fleming's "account current," contingent account, and vouchers; advises Fleming that Fleming is not authorized to settle large sums with officers for their accounts for pursuit of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Settlement with Commissary with Use of Forms from Dept. of Treasury
Rochefontaine details how he came to be in possession of the the bills of the commissary, which he submits with the letter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
