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Garrison paid
Notification that he has paid the Whetstone Point garrison per Simmons' direction and encloses Captain Morris' receipt for the sum. Cited in Simmons to Kilty, 06/16/1797.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Frederick Dalcho's pay
Notifies Dalcho that he will be paid the balance owed to him for his pay above the amount which Dalcho directed paid to Edwin L. Harris.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Fraudulent Charges by Colonel Rochefontaine at West Point
Reports to the Secretary of War that Colonel Rochefontaine at West Point has fraudulently charged the Department for the hire of a wagon and horses that are Army property and the pay of Archibald …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Fraudulent bill presented at the War Office
Discusses a due bill of Captain Gambles in favor of Dennis Shean for balance of bounty presented at the War Office with an endorsement for sum paid altered with an intention of fraud
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Foster request to Henley to forward letter he has written to the Secretary of War
Foster asks Henley to forward the letter he has written to the Secretary of War on the subject of his contract with the government to provide supplies for the Indians. Foster worries that, if supplies …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwards Monthly Quartermaster Returns
Forwards monthly return of quartermaster's store, January 1797. Reports of ordnance and military stores sent to General Wayne and Captain Butler. Sends news.
Letters Sent and Received by Quartermaster General John Wilkins, Jr., Feb 8-Jul 30, 1797. (RG92)Forwarding Receipt for Bounty Paid
Forwards duplicate receipt of last bounty paid.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Forwarding pay certificates
Discusses his forwarding of pay certificates and other business of the pay office to Capt. Howell; mentions the auditing of an account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Forwarding of letter of abstracts
Henley describes how and when he forwarded abstracts to Simmons. Explains that some were prepared by gentleman not acquainted with accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarding letters
Cover for letters to George Clendinen and Jacob Westfall
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Forwarding Articles to Governors Island
"The Secretary of War requests your attention to forwarding the several articles, agreeably to the enclosed, to Governors Islands New York."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarded Sundry Receipts Belonging to Ensign McCall
Habersham forwards vouchers for McCall's payments to the troops.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Forwarded Receipt of Pay of Capt. Brown
Guimpe forwards Captain Brown's receipt of pay for November 1796.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Forwarded Letter of Col. Biddle
Simmons forwarded letter for Col. Biddle due to outbreak of Calamitous disorder in Philadelphia. If Wilkinson has any dispatches, Simmons will transfer them to Biddle.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Forwarded Copy of Waste Book
Hillis forwards Simmons a copy of the November waste book for Knoxville.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forty Tons of Lead to Tench Francis
"Please deliver Mr. Francis, the Purveyor, forty tons of lead."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionForged land warrants
Notifies Dallas that "a considerable number" of powers of attorney for land warrants due from the U. S. to the officers and soldiers belonging to Pennsylvania regiments in the Revolutionary War have …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Follow up on Settlement of Accounts
Simmons annexed duplicate of letter sent to Dayton regarding settlement of account which was unresolved. Simmons requests immediate attention to the matter by Dayton.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Flannel for Proving Wheelin & Miller's Powder
Enclosed is an order for the flannel to be used in proving Wheelin and Miller's powder. The cartridges should be made and if any expense attends, pay the same and charge it to the public account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Five Hundred Dollars for A. Hunt
Enclosed is Isaac Guion's draft on James McHenry for $500 in favor of A. Hunt which Meeker asks Simmons to accept.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Fishing Seines
Orders to deliver fishing seines to James Bruff and John Hamtramck at Niagara and Detroit, respectively.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndFinancial affairs at Army Headquarters
Acknowledges receipt of Major Jonathan Cass's "account current." Mentions the recruiting service. Requests a muster roll. Discusses the accounting of pay and subsistence due to Doctor Allison and …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Filling a Clerk's Vacancy in Hodgdon's Office
Having heard of a vacancy for a clerk in Hodgdon's office, Kennedy offers his services. He has previously been employed by Joseph Nourse, Register of the Treasury, for three years who should be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Fate of the Pay for Capt. Kalteisen's Troops
Stevens is expressing to Simmons his concern regarding the fate of correspondence that included the pay of Capt. Kalteisen's troops for the months of November and December.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)False Claims
Capt. Webb's verbal answers to Simmons' inquiries have been ill natured and evasive. Lt. Hough has received the pay due him, knowing that the horse claimed by him is the property of the US. Capt. Webb …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
