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Regarding Claims of Artillery Artificers
Letter to the Secretary of War, concerning various claims. Simmons responds that the office does not have any record of these individuals applying for claims, and that similar claims have been …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding Claim of Samuel Hull for Pension
Forwards a letter regarding the claim of Samuel Hull, former soldier, whose application for a pension has apparently been suspended. Dayton asks to be informed what is needed to complete the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding Artist for Figurehead for Boston Frigate
Rush has recommended an artists for the figurehead of the frigate under construction in Boston. Letter request Wolcott to give orders so that the figurehead can be made.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRegarding Account of Mr. Greaton
Mrs. Greaton follows up on her correspondence with William Simmons, trying to secure herself a regularly paid portion of her husband's pay.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Regarding a review of discrepencies in pay estimates
Refers to report requested by Brigadier General Wilkinson regarding discrepancies in calculations of pay between Simmons and Swan.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Refusal of Soldiers to Sign for Money
Soldiers would not sign for bounty due them until they received payment, issues with death of Sergeant before he received payment.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Referring to Statement of the Military Force Employed Against Insurgents
Settlement of pay due militia still in the process of being closed due to the departure of the men before receiving money due them for their service.
Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46)Recruiting Money to Captain Gibson
Directs Edward Carrington to send funds to Captain Gibson for recruiting
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recruiting Account and Vouchers
Simmons notes the receipt of Captain Donald Mitchell's recruiting account and vouchers and notifies him that he will receive payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recruiting account and deserters
Explains the reasons why Miller's recuiting account cannot be placed to Miller's credit on the War Department accountant's books. Speaks of a "premium" paid to soldiers who apprehend Army deserters
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recruiting account and certificate of captured soldier
Simmons reports that he has received the enlistments of two recruits and a certificate of Captain Miller that has allowed him to complete the examination of Morris's recruiting account. Nicholas Fish …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recruiting account and receipt roll
Acknowledges receipt of Gibson's recruiting account and receipt roll.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recruiting Account
Notes the receipt of letters from Miller and requests that he forward a recruiting account so his account can be settled
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recruiting account
Lovell's recruiting account and expenses for marching two Army detachments from Boston to Rhode Island. Mentions expenses for pursuit of deserters.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Recount of Letter Containing Muster and Pay Rolls
Craig sent letter to Simmons that contained muster and pay rolls of Capt. Bissell, Capt. Crawford, and Ensign McClary and Martin. Accounts and receipts to be transmitted from the accountant of the …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Record of Enlistments and Information on Oliver Thornton
Morris received the money Simmons sent. He sends receipts for the bounty for enlisting two more recruits and the deposition of Oliver Thornton.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Recommendation of Mr. Newton
Blanchard recommends his friend Mr. Newton for employment as an assistant to Mr. Harris in the public stores. He believes Newton is worthy in every respect, being a good Federalist from Connecticut. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation of Cudworth
Letter to be delivered by Benjamin Cudworth, Inspector of the Revenue in District of South Carolina due to his ill health. Stevens recommends Cudworth for employment in Philadelphia.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Recommendation for John Lee
John Lee, late of New Jersey, has the character of an honest man. He has endured many losses recently and makes a living by his industry and labor. He has good handwriting and is familiar with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation for a hospital orderly
Request for the appointment of an orderly in the Fort Johnson hospital with a recommendation for "old soldier" Charles Murphy to fill the position. Enclosed with Kalteisen to Simmons, 11/01/1796.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Recommendation for a Building in Which to Store Government Military Stores
Hodgdon recommends building a store for nitre alongside an existing store in Campington rather than continuing to store it in the magazine which belongs to Messrs. Wheelen & Miller.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Receipts, Debts, and Lots in Town of Erie
A number of people have passed through Pittsburgh on the way to Philadelphia, including Captain Heth with a number of Indian Chiefs. Mentions a number of receipts. Directs Hodgdon regarding purchasing …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipts under examination
Acknowledges receipt of Dayton's "receipt roll" which will be examined and any credit placed to his account on the War Department books
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Receipts under examination
Acknowledges receipt of De Hebecourt's "receipt roll" which will be examined and any credit placed to his account on the War Department books.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Receipts to Wright's credit
Notifies Wright that a receipt roll will be placed to Wright's credit on the War Department account books.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
