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Notification of Payment by Treasurer
09/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons stated Treasurer will remit Chester sum of $88.52 with which Chester will pay Captain Edward Miller at Middletown. Payment is for Miller and recruits under his command as of August. Chester …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment by Treasurer
09/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyFish paid $360.40 by Treasurer of United States for the pay and subsistence of Captain Frederick Frye, pay subsistence and forage of Samuel Osborne, and pay of non-commissioned officers Privates under …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment by Habersham
09/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received letter from Torrans dated May 3rd regarding his enclosed account of subsistence from September 1, 1794 to June 1, 1795. Total amount: $92.82 which will be paid to Torrans by …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
10/23/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons notified Morris he will receive $200.00 from Kilty.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
10/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyShoemaker will receive $200.00 from John Kilty for recruiting services. Simmons requests Shoemaker give Kilty his duplicate receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
10/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification of payment by Nicholas Fish for sum of $120.00. Money is payment for contingent expenses of marching Marschalk's men to Pittsburgh.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
10/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons notified Sprig he will be paid $90.00 by Nicholas Fish on granting Fish the duplicate receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
09/21/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMacRea will receive $200.00 for recruiting service. Simmons requests duplicate receipts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
09/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received muster and pay rolls for July and August from Williams. Payment of $56.00 will be disbursed by James Read to Williams upon acquisition of receipt roll.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
09/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons notified Crutchfield he will receive $50.00 from Carrington for pay. Receipts should be remit to Carrington.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
09/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons notified Claiborne he will receive $200.00 from Carrington for recruiting services. Receipts should be remit to Carrington.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
09/04/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons informed Rowan he will receive $802.79 from the Samuel Lewis, Clerk of the War Office for pay rolls from January 1st to June 30th from Rowan's detachment. Rowan will also receive $284.00 for …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Payment
08/10/1797 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that Simmons will receive via Col. Henley's waggoner vouchers and abstracts of payments made by Capt. W. Rickard [Richard] while he was paymaster for the troops of Knoxville county.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Packet to Arrive
10/03/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyChapin will receive two packets directed to Captain James Bruff at Fort Niagara containing money for the pay of troops.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Makeshift Hospital Due to Crowded Barracks
12/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed receipts, requested credit to account. Notification that quarters were crowded, Frye commissioned the use of an out building for barracks and hospital. Hired a soldiers wife to serve as a …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Mailed Receipt Roll
10/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySteele notified he will receive receipt roll for the pay of troops under his command. Sum will be remit to Steele by Samuel Lewis. Amount rendered to Steele by Lewis did not include the pay of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Letters Enclosed
08/26/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests Polks assistance in distribution of two letters - one to Samuel Tredwell and one to Joshua Potts regarding their financial debts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Forwarded Sundry Receipts of Posts Saint Tammany & Pickering
10/18/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSubmission of receipts from posts Saint Tammany and Pickering received and approved by H. McCall. Details of the receipts included.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Forwarded Receipts to Mr. S. Lewis, at War Office
01/20/1797 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that Habersham forwarded receipts to S. Lewis from Maj. Roberts draft against Simmons in favor of Habersham.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Desertions, Muster Rolls Enclosed
08/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedFrye encloses his receipt, muster, and pay rolls, and lists soldiers who are on furlough or have deserted. One of the deserters is in fact believed to have drowned, but they are not certain.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Notification of Delivery of Horses
07/11/1797 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, notifies that horses will be delivered for Capt Lewis.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Notification of Credit to Account
09/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons credited Fish's account with $372.97. Muster and pay rolls for August amount to $360.41 will be issued from Fish to Frye. Simmons requests Frye submit receipts to Fish regarding August …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Closed Account
10/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons searched records in Office prior to the arrival of Farley's letter and was able to close Farley's account. Farley was exonerated from every charge.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Notification of Absent Captain
10/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests advice on course of action to be taken in regards to the pay of Lieutenant John Saunders. Captain was mustered absent without approval of Secretary of War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Not entitled to land
01/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification to Lyon that he is not entitled to land from the United States because he resigned his commission in the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment of the Continental Army in April 1778
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
