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Request for Account Information or Refund
10/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMoney advanced to Dayton for pay of the New Jersey regiment called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The money that was issued to said regiments must be refunded …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Account Information or Refund
10/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMoney advanced to McDermot by warrant for pay of Virginia militia cavalry called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Account Information or Refund
10/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMoney advanced to Ewing by James Mott, Treasurer of New Jersey, for pay of New Jersey regiment commanded by Capt. Seely Fithian called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Account Information or Refund
10/16/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMoney advanced to Dallas by warrant for pay of Pennsylvania militia called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Account Information
10/31/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received account information regarding monies paid for fortifications at Ocracock. Before Simmons can direct an examination he needs account particulars of Mr. Blounts with certificate of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Account Information
10/19/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyHabersham's account for mounting artillery contained information on Daniel DeSaussure. Account stated DeSaussure received credit of $500.00 for a bill on Josiah Smith. No account of Smith existed in …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Request for Account Infomation or Refund
10/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMoney advanced to Marsh by James Mott, Treasurer of New Jersey, for pay of 3rd New Jersey regiment called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The money that was …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Reprimand Regarding Receipts
09/28/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyReprimands Parmele for sending a parcel of copies of receipts for bounty paid recruits without enclosing a list specifying paid amount and items. Further advice given regarding receipt collection.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Reprimand for unsatisfactory compliance with request for statement of materials and stores purchased
04/18/1797 LetterbookIn this heated letter, Secretary of War James McHenry informs Caleb Gibbs, clerk at the ship at Boston, that his continued non-compliance with instructions to provide a return of all articles received …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Reprimand for non compliance with request for statement of materials and stores purchased
04/15/1797 LetterbookHaving made a request for a statement of all materials and stores purchased on account of the frigate building at Boston, Secretary of War McHenry reprimands naval agent Henry Jackson for non …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To
Reports of Stores, Supplies, and Quartermasters
03/03/1797 LetterbookEncloses return of quartermaster, ordnance, and hospital stores with clothing and Indian goods, including Fort Franklin, Fort LeBoeuf, and Presque Isle. Reports the delivery of Indian goods for the …
Letters Sent and Received by Quartermaster General John Wilkins, Jr., Feb 8-Jul 30, 1797. (RG92)
Reports Indian Trading
06/15/1797 LetterbookSince arriving, they have been busy engaging shipping of supplies to Philadelphia and seeking Indian goods. Discusses shipping. Writes about Indian habits at trading posts.
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)
Reports Conditions at Colerain
04/03/1797 LetterbookEncloses report of the state of Indian business. Recommends shipping goods by way of Savannah. Mentions local blacksmith who performs well. Tim Barnard believes the Indians are geared for peace.
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)
Reports Condition of Troops at Garrison and Factory
08/25/1797 Extract of LetterReports considerable sum of money in possession of troops at garrison and the need to supply the factory with groceries. Responds with an order of money for supplies.
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)
Reports Activities to Supply Garrison and Factory
09/26/1797 Extract of LetterTransmitted information to the Secretary of War, who, following Lewis's suggestions, has ordered Mr. Francis to purchase and Mr. Harris to transport groceries for the garrison. Regrets opposition …
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)
Report on pay matters for Tennessee
06/08/1797 Letter SignedNotifies Henley that Ensign William Smith is carrying money due to General Sevier and his brigade for service in 1793 that was just authorized by Congress. Discusses Henley's estimate of military …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara New York
12/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSends his "account current" with explanation of certain items, including the entertainment of visitors to the fort. Mentions visits of British officers. Entertainment of visitors has been worthwhile …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
08/19/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Bruff sends a receipt and his muster, pay, and receipt rolls. Mentions soldiers reenlisting, detachments marching to Detroit, and expiration of the enlistments of the artillerymen. Explains …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
07/26/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSends muster, pay, and receipt rolls. Mentions a detachment marching to Detroit, soldier's clothing and shoes, procuring firewood, the reenlistment of a soldier, discharge of 10 soldiers, and receipt …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
06/21/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSends his muster and pay rolls. Explains the reasons why he thinks some of his soldiers are entitled to extra pay. Complains of the delay in receiving pay and acknowledgement of his vouchers for …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Report on affairs at Fort Niagara
01/20/1797 Autograph Letter SignedForwards muster and pay rolls and his ration account. Explains his allotment of commands to officers, listing the units commanded by each. Mentions vouchers for bounty paid to recruits and mentions …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)- No image
Report of the Secretary of War on the Petition of Michael Van Kleeck and Mary Hibborn
01/27/1797 Document SignedCover letter accompanying letter to Congress from M. Hibborn and M. Van Kleeck, both of which request compensation for military service.
Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46) 
Report of the Secretary of War
06/30/1797 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedIn his report to the President, McHenry encloses all of the correspondence relative to the disposition of the Indians on the western frontier and the correspondence with the Governor of Louisiana …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2)
Report of payments to Kaltheisen's detachment at Fort Johnson
09/18/1797 Autograph Letter SignedStevens paid Captain Michael Kaltheisen's detachment, including surgeon's mate Frederick Dalcho, at Fort Johnson for May 1797.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Report from Foster to McHenry: What to do with the goods contracted for sale by government to supply to the Indians?
07/01/1797 Autograph Letter SignedFoster tells McHenry that he is in a quandary regarding what to do with the goods that he had contracted with the government to supply to the Indians. Since the country people have little interest in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
