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Frederick Sprig's salary
07/05/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification to Sprig that he will receive his salary from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Frederick Sprig's salary
04/05/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Sprig that Nicholas Fish will pay Sprig the money for his salary
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Frederick Sprig's compensation
10/10/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Sprig that he will receive his pay as assistant storekeeper at West Point from Nicholas Fish, federal supervisor in New York
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Frederick Dalcho's power of attorney
07/06/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Freeman of surgeon's mate Frederick Dalcho's power of attorney sending his pay to the War Department Accountant's office and notifies Freeman that Dalcho is ordered to Fort Johnston under the …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Foward Goods for the Six Nations to Israel Chapin
08/30/1796 Letter SignedThe Secretary of War has directed Hodgdon to send the goods intended for the Six Nations [of Indians] to Mr. Houdin who should then designate someone to deliver them to Israel Chapin. Houdin is also …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forwarding the Enclosed Abstract
01/05/1796 Autograph Letter SignedAgreeably to the request of Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, Meals forwards the enclosed abstract.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forwarding of Money for Pay of Militia
04/22/1796 Letter SignedRegarding directions to Mr. Wheelen and Mr. Miller to forward money of militia. Will set out to Gallipolis to pay men; receipts to be forwarded.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forwarding letters
12/09/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Craig forward letters to Caleb Swan, Army Paymaster, and Captain Russell Bissell.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Forwarded Rolls and Estimatesn
02/08/1796 Autograph Letter SignedHolt forwards rolls and estimates for January and asks that money be paid to Samuel Hodgdon.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Forwarded Rolls and Estimates,
07/11/1796 Autograph Letter SignedHolt sends his rolls and estimates, totaling $1644.69.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Forwarded Muster Roll of Fleming's Men
12/15/1796 Autograph Letter SignedForwarded muster roll of G. Fleming's men. Noted in post script that Rochefontaine received Simmons note to transmit money to N. Fish which would then repay Rochefontaine for an advance he made to …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Forwarded Letter
02/24/1796 LetterbookForwards a letter from Capt. Russell Bissell to Lt. Daniel Bissell in Middletown, Connecticut.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Forward the Balance of the Estimate
09/19/1796 Autograph Letter SignedHolt wants the balance of his estimate for May transmitted to him so that he can comply with his engagements.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forward Music Clothing As Soon As Possible
08/31/1796 Autograph Letter SignedIn addition to transmitting a receipt for the clothing in accordance with the invoice, Miller requests that the music clothing be forwarded as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Forman Cheeseman's pay
12/14/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that he will receive his pay from Nicholas Fish, federal supervisor at New York
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Form Letter: Set of Bills Drawn on the Sec. of War for Pay of Army
03/28/1796 Printed Document SignedPursuant of Simmons letter, Swan has drawn on the Secretary of War, warrant No. 13, to Thomas Hart & Son.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Forged powers of attorney for soldiers' land grants
06/17/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses forged powers of attorney presented at the War Department from soldiers John Young and William Smallwood claiming land as soldiers of the Maryland line. Mentions a man arrested for receiving …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Foreman Cheeseman's salary
04/05/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Cheeseman, "constructor of the frigate building at New York," that Nicholas Fish will pay Cheeseman the money for his salary
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Following Prices are Fixed by the Secretary of War for a Stand of Arms
01/30/1796 Copy of documentDescribes and fixes prices for arms to be sold or reimbursement.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Fleming's statement and vouchers examined
10/07/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyThe statement and vouchers of George Fleming for the payment of the Corps found to be correct and credit and accounts adjusted accordingly.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Fleming's account and disbursing issues
10/12/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses Fleming's account in regards to payment made to the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers. The Secretary of War to consider the matter of disbursing monies per an officer's requisition
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Fleming Accounts
12/31/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of accounts of contingent expenses which will be placed under examination.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Five Hundred Dollars for the Indian Department
12/01/1796 Autograph Document SignedLewis acknowledges receipt of a warrant for five hundred dollars on account of the Indian Department for which he accepts responsiblity.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Fish's account and pay of Lt. Willson's men
10/12/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyThree receipts credited to Fish's account. His pay for receiving and paying monies for the War Department. Funds for the pay of Lt. Willson and his men for September.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Fireplaces and Square Bolts
07/05/1796 LetterbookPresumably from Joshua Humphreys. Enclosed is a draught of one of the small fireplaces used under the cistern for boiling the plank at the Philadelphia yard; a simple design. Iron bolts have square …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
