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My Respects to Your Family, Etc.
10/23/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSargent pays his respects to Hodgdon's family. He has only just arrived in Cincinnati. He mentions a book or other publication by a McKerrie who has traveled very far north.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
My Request for Some Money
04/02/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are the estimates of the pay roll, muster roll, and return of articles for March 1796. Ames requests money which he finds useful for private affairs, is necessary and essential in the public, …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
My Request for Field Pieces, Etc.
08/31/1796 Autograph Letter SignedThe Governor responded to the request for field pieces by reporting that militia had them and he did not wish to disarm them. Kalteisen notes that he has a few stands of arms but they are in need of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
My Machine for Proving Powder
03/07/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLeacock extols the benefits of proving public powder using his machine. He feels he deserves a contract and a patent for his new device.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
My Land Purchase
05/20/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a letter from Captain Turner regarding Sargent's land purchase.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
My Great Astonishment!
08/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedHoudin expresses his astonishment that Hodgdon's letter was not forwarded to Mr. Dickenson. He had asked the stage driver if he knew Mr. Dickenson and the man replied that he knew him well. In the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
My Accounts for the First Quarter of 1796
04/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSprig transmits his account for the first quarter of 1796. The appropriate amounts should be remitted through Nicholas Fish at New York.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
My Account for the Amount Due
01/04/1796 Autograph Letter SignedIn response to Simmons' letter, Claghorn forwards his account for the amount due him as his salary as a constructor at the Navy Yard. He will be obliged if Simmons directs the money to be sent to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Musters of Colonel Harrison's Regiment
03/17/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses the musters of Colonel Harrison's Regiment of Artillery, in particular the case of Edmond Brooke.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster, receipt, and pay rolls
07/07/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyTriplett's muster and pay roll and his receipt roll received and examined. Notifies Triplett that he will receive the amount of his pay roll from Edward Carrington.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster, pay, and receipt rolls. Sergeant's premium
11/25/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of muster, pay, and receipt rolls. Sergeant Easton's account for a premium for apprehending another soldier (probably a deserter) not allowed by Simmons
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedCover letter for forwarding the muster, pay, and receipt rolls for his detachment for March and April 1796 with explanatory information. Mentions a deserter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
08/10/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls and receipt of a receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Money for the pay roll will be forwarded by …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
07/26/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of receipt roll for payment of Kalteisen's detachment that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Acknowledges receipt of pay and muster rolls.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
05/12/1796 Autograph Letter SignedForwards the muster, pay, and receipt rolls for his detachment for January and February 1796
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster Roll of the Springfield Armory for March 1796
04/01/1796 Document Signed"Muster roll of the persons employed at the United States Armory at Springfield, Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the month of March 96 under the direction of David Ames, Superintendent."
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Muster Roll of Armorers for February 1796
03/01/1796 Copy of documentAddress leaf for the Muster Roll of the Armorers at Springfield for February 1796 at the Springfield Armory.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Muster Roll for July 1796
08/17/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the Muster Roll for the troops at Middletown duly executed for the month of July 1796.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster Roll at Springfield Armory for April 1796
05/01/1796 Document Signed"Muster roll of the persons employed at the United States Armory at Springfield, Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the month of April 1796 under the direction of David Ames, Superintendent."
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Muster roll and pay roll
10/20/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyInforms Fleming that he must send in to the War Department Accountant's Office a monthly muster roll of the detachment of the 1st Sub Legion and a monthly pay roll.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster roll and pay roll
08/10/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that he is returning Miller's muster roll to be sworn to before he can act on Miller's pay roll.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster of the Recruits at Middletown
01/01/1796 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a muster roll of the recruits at the rendezvous at Midddletown for the month of December 1796. [Year should be "1795"].
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Muster of Spies Never Completed, Pay Withheld
08/17/1796 Autograph Letter SignedSimmons agreed with Freeman on the subject of mustering spies upon entering military service. Freeman sought brief leave from public service for a few weeks. Account Current No 11 and vouchers …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster of Colored Man in the Company of Capt. McRea
02/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedLovell reported Jordan Kersey was a man of color mustered illegally by Rowan to the Company of Capt. McRea as a waiter.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Muster and receipt rolls
02/02/1796 Autograph Letter SignedCited in Simmons to Bissell 02/27/1796. Bissell sends his muster roll and his receipt roll for his detachment's pay. Mentions stoppages of pay for deserters Joseph Hawkins, John Hawkins, and James …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
