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Disposition of Military Accounts
Hamilton issues detailed instructions regarding the disposition of military accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Disposal of the Articles at Fort Washington
The Secretary of War approves of the disposal of of the articles belonging to the Commissary's department at Fort Washington. Mr. Day, the Assistant Commissary, should be instructed accordingly and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Discontinued Claims Submissions
Claims of pecuniary nature sent from West Point to the Office may be discontinued as Simmons nor any civil Magistrate are not vested with powers to satisfy Rochefontaine's claims.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Discharging Hands, Etc.
Perkins has decided to discharge nine of the hands employed in the parts of the business that are drawing to a close unless more stockers can be found. They have been given notice that they will need …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Discharged Men
Capt. Morris has paid the discharged men from the unappropriated money in his hands, leaving a balance in the favor of the United States of $15.89. Copies of their discharges are being transmitted.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Disability of Robert Cosby
Certification by Fournier of the wound and disability of Robert Cosby.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Difficulties With Pay Requests
McCall asks for Simmons' advice in dealing with the requests for pay of several individuals. For example, should the cost of their horses be deducted from officers' pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Details on Contingent Accounts with Mistake
Dayton received vouchers that Simmons deemed inadmissable and also clarified mistake regarding contingent accounts in hopes of correct reimbursement.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Destitute Soldiers Furnished Own Rations
Enclosed receipt rolls and vouchers. Williams furnished his men and himself with rations, bounty, and contingent expenses due to lack of contractor to supply necessary goods. Williams seeking …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)Description of Attack on Indians
Description of attack on Indians on 22 December 1797. One Indian was killed; two others were seriously wounded, one of which was Bird Trail, an influential Creek chief. Col. Hawkins, Indian …
Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4)Deposition of James Humphreys
Discussed employment of Humphreys by John Connor in "speculating in soldiers rights." Forgery of powers of attorney discussed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition of George Gordon in Commonwealth v. John Shaffer et al
Deposition of George Gordon in the case of the Commonweatlh of Pennsylvania versus John Shaffer et al.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Departure for England, love to the Cherokees and request for secrecy
Chisholm announces that he is going to England but wants Rogers to give his love to the Indians [Cherokees]. Everything must be kept secret and he must help them keep up their spirits. Chisholm asks …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Denial of Extra Pay for Artillerists and Engineers
Believed it improper to approve extra pay for instructing muster corps of artillerist and engineers as requested in the accounts of Robert Finley and George Stuart Drummers. The task should be …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Demolition of the Works at Natchez
Captain Guion is instructed to pay strict attention to the treaty with the Spanish government which permits the demolition of the works at Natchez and to preserve the pacific attentions of the Indians …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2)Demolition of Spanish Posts
It appears that Governor Gayoso is willing to demolish the Spanish posts on American land but he thinks he must continue his force in that quarter until the claims to land of Spanish subjects are …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2)Delivery of Uniforms for Recruiting Rendezvous
Hodgdon requests that Harris send suits of infantry clothing to the recruiting rendezvous at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of the Iron to the Armory at New London
The Purveyor has reported that the iron requested for the armory at New London, Virginia will be delivered in store so transportation should be arranged as soon as possible.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery of Tents
Orders to deliver tents with clothing order.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Tents
Orders to deliver delivery of tents and poles.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Tents
Orders to deliver tents and flags to Governor's Island, NY.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Swords and Belts
Directs issue of sergeants swords and belts to Moses Porter.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
