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Captain Miller's pay roll
07/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyReceipts will be credited to Miller's account. Money for his pay roll will be forwarded by John Chester, federal supervisor at Weathersfield. Mentions Miller's enquiry regarding a possible deserter, …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain McRea's accounts
04/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMcRea's vouchers received and his "account current" approved. Pay forwarded to Major Stagg.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain MacRea's account
04/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter forwarding a copy of MacRea's account with the War Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Ingersoll's pay
05/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Captain George Ingersoll of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers for the balance of his pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Greaton's Relinquishment
12/09/1797 Autograph Letter SignedHaving been contacted by Captain Greaton's creditors, Heath has advanced at least one hundred dollars on his account and anxiously awaits a response from the Paymaster General on Greaton's …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Captain Greaton's pay
04/08/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Jackson that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Captain Richard H. Greaton at Boston for his pay.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Eaton's pay
04/28/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain DeButts' Vouchers
04/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests vouchers given to Hodgdon by Captain Henry DeButts for "contingent expenses of the War Department"
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain DeButts' charges
04/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAsks for the Secretary of War's directions regarding charges by Captain DeButts for his servants and horses.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Bruff's report on financial matters and recruiting at Fort Niagara
09/15/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSends his muster and pay rolls. Captain Bruff presumes that this will be his last submission of muster and payrolls for this command. He mentions his account, and paying the Fort's garrison in July, …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Captain Bruff pay for troops Fort Niagara
07/21/1797 Document SignedBruff received $5452.03 for the pay of troops.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Captain Alexander Thompson's account
04/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses various aspects of Captain Thompson's account, including money received for the recruiting service and charges for (pursuit of ?) deserters. Cited in Simmons to Thompson, 05/20/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Captain Alexander Gibson payment to Private Christian Goode with deductions for absent without leave
05/25/1797 Document SignedPrivate Goode receives pay, with deductions for periods noted absent on muster rolls.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Capt. Pike's Pay
10/12/1797 Autograph Letter SignedThere are complications related to the pay of Capt. Zebulon Pike's pay due partly to his relinquishment of twenty dollars per month and subsequent request to withdraw that relinquishment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Miller's Accounts
03/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the receipt roll for Capt. Miller, Lt. Daniel Bissell, and the men under Miller's command for January 1797, amounting to $128.34. Also included are the muster and payroll of the recruits …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Miller's Account
06/07/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Capt. Miller's recruiting account for 8 July 1796 to 28 March 1797 on which are shown the sums paid and the balance due each recruiter. Also shown is the bounty of five dollars paid to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Miller's Account
03/31/1797 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the Receipt Roll for February 1797 amounting to $130.13. The two deserters did not sign the roll. Also forwarded is a muster and pay roll for March 1797, the pay amounting to $66.13.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Greaton's pay
03/03/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyAdvises Jackson that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to pay to Captain Richard Greaton of the 2nd U. S. Regiment for his pay and subsistence and the …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Capt. Fleming's Letter
03/21/1797 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. George Fleming informs Sprigg that the letter he was expecting while in Philadelphia relative to his account has not been received and he fears it has been lost.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Fleming's Accounts
03/13/1797 Autograph Letter SignedSprigg transmits a statement of Capt. Fleming's accounts including the sums due Col. Rochefontaine which have been carried over.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Blackburn's Muster and Pay Rolls
10/02/1797 Recipient's Letterbook CopySaunders encloses to Simmons the muster and pay rolls of a detachment under the command of Capt. Blackburn for the month of September 1797.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Capt. Blackburn's Absence
08/02/1797 Autograph Letter SignedIn consequence of Capt. Blackburn's absence, Mr. Carrington has declined to forward the pay records for the month of June until directed to do so by the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Cannon, Muskets, & Pistol Powder for the "Constellation"
07/17/1797 Letterbook CopyHodgdon is directed to have shipped on board the "Mount Vernon" bound for Baltimore the following articles for the frigate "Constellation" addressed to Sands & Sterret in that city: ninety barrels of …
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), May
Cannon to be Transported to Tennessee
07/21/1797 Letter SignedTwo brass six-pounders, one three-pounder, and one five-and-a- half-inch howitzer should be forwarded to Tennessee complete for service. Except for the powder which may be furnished at Knoxville, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Cannon Shot for Four Pounders to Thomas Fitzsimons
07/22/1797 Letter SignedHarris is to deliver to Thomas Fitzsimons of Philadelphia fifty cannon shot for four pounders which are to be returned by him in fifteen days in like kind or paid for at their full value.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
