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Compensation for an express courier
04/17/1797 Autograph Letter SignedForwards a letter from an express courier employed by the Army to run dispatches to Oswego with his explanation of the mission and his recommendation as to the justness of the man's charges. Cited in …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Comparison of Accounts, for Balance Due from Whelen and Miller.
10/17/1797 Document SignedStores, statement of account of Wheelen & Miller powder.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Comparative Statement Regarding Wheelen and Miller
10/16/1797 Document SignedStores, statement of single and quarter barrels of powder.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
Commissions on receiving and paying monies
08/02/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his account for commissions on receiving and paying monies for the War Department has been approved and that he will receive the money from the Treasurer of the U.S.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Commissions on receiving and paying monies
07/22/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his account of commissions on receiving and paying monies for the War Department has been approved and that he will receive the money from the Treasurer of the U. S.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Commissions on receiving and paying monies
07/21/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that the amount of money Chester received in commissions on receiving and paying monies for the War Department will be entered on his account
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Commissions of Nicholas Fish, supervisor of New York
02/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $58.56 is due Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, being the amount of his commissions on receiving and paying monies from the War Dept. between October 6 and December 22, 1796.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Commissions of Jonathan Jackson, Supervisor of Massachusetts
02/09/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $32.87 is due Jonathan Jackson, Supervisor of Massachusetts, being the amount of his commissions for receiving and paying monies from the War Dept. between July 17 and December 17, …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Commissions of Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of South Carolina
05/03/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $48.90 is due Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of South Carolina, being the amount of his account of commissions on receiving and paying monies from the Dept. of War for this quarter …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Commissions of Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of South Carolina
02/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $164.51 is due Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of South Carolina, being the amount of his commissions for raising and paying monies from the Dept. of War between July 16 and December 16, …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Commissions for acting as agent of the War Department
07/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his account for commissions on receiving and paying monies for the War Department has been approved and that he will receive the money from the Treasurer of the U. S.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Commissions as Agent
04/10/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his "account current" for commissions on receiving and paying monies for the War Department has been approved and that he will receive the money from the Treasurer of the U. S.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Commissions
07/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his receipt for commissions on receiving and paying monies for the War Department has been received
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Commission Errors
09/04/1797 Contemporary Copy of LetterDiscusses an officer in the Georgia line who burned his commission, and that there may have been errors in the commissions.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Colonel Rochefontaine's illegal charges
03/24/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies the Auditor that Colonel Rochefontaine at West Point has received illegal payments for the hire of horse team and that the charges were largely made to the Treasury Department
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Collecting Returns at the Quartermaster's Office. Etc.
01/19/1797 Autograph Letter SignedAlong with a number of other suggestions for making the supply process more efficient, Rochefontaine observes that the Quartermaster's office is the proper place for collecting the returns of supplies …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Col. Rochefontaine's Account
03/11/1797 ExtractColonel Rochefontain's itemized account with George Fleming at West Point.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Coats, Boots, and Blankets to John Steel at Mud Island
11/16/1797 Letter SignedHarris is asked to deliver to John Steel, coxswain of the barge belonging to Mud Island, for himself and the men on the barge, three watch coats, three pairs of boots, and three blankets.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Coats for the Marines On Board the Frigates
08/17/1797 Letterbook CopyHarris is directed to deliver to the purveyor Tench Francis ten sergeant's coats and 152 private's coats for the use of the Marines on board the frigates.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), May
Clothing, Arms, and Equipage for Captain McRea
10/20/1797 Letter SignedCaptain Griffith McRea of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers has been ordered to recruit in North Carolina with Wilmington as his rendezvous. He believes that the clothing, arms, and equipage he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing, Arms, & Equipage for Ferdinand Claiborne
08/19/1797 Letter SignedEnclosed is an order on Mr. Harris for thirty suits of clothing, thirty stand of arms and accoutrements, thirty knapsacks, and one drum and fife. These should be forwarded to Lieutenant Ferdinand …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing, Arms, & Accoutrements to Wilmington
03/08/1797 Letter Signed"The Secretary of War requests that you will please to have the clothing, arms, and accoutrements, agreeably to the enclosed order, transported to Wilmington, North Carolina."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing to be Sent to West Point
04/13/1797 Letter Signed"Please to send to West Point the articles of clothing mentioned in the enclosed order."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing Forwarded to Richmond & Charlottesville
12/12/1797 Letter SignedIf the impediments to navigation of the Delaware River should be sufficiently removed to permit the departure of vessels from Philadelphia, Hodgdon should have the clothing forwarded to Richmond and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Clothing for Wilkinson's Troops, Etc.
09/30/1797 Letter SignedThe Secretary of War warns that General Wilkinson is worried that the clothing of the troops will not arrive in time for water transportation. Hodgdon should be furnished with the quotas to be packed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
