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Expenses Related to Courts Martial
10/25/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSimmons should examine his files regarding expenses for officers who have served on courts martial as members, witnesses, etc. so as to ascertain the appropriate per diem expense allowances for these …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenses of Major Cushing
11/21/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Cushing has been charged by Gen. Wilkinson to bring certain public papers and documents from the State of Tennessee to Philadelphia. His expenses should be allowed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenses for riding express
04/17/1798 Document SignedReceipt of payment of $80 to Sturgis for delivery of dispatches by riding express from Shippensburg to Pittsburg to Philadelphia and back to Shippensburg per agreement with William Rippey of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenses for Quarters and Portage
07/06/1798 Autograph Letter SignedRivardi has been advised by Mr. and Mrs. McClallen that his expenses for portage and quarters will not be allowed although he still hopes to be reimbursed since the amount he charged was not …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenditures of the Quartermaster's Dept.
04/11/1798 ExtractAbstract by the Accountant's Office of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department from 1st January 1791 to 1st January 1797. The average expenditure for that period was $28,562.84.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenditures of Monies on Naval Armaments
04/02/1798 Printed or published documentThis letter contains an estimate of materials necessary to construct the frigates authorized by act of Congress. The Secretary at War also requests that the Secretary of the Treasury consider two …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Expenditures in the Quartermaster's Department
04/11/1798 Document SignedSimmons is required to make an abstract of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department including what was settled in his office and in the Treasury Department and which shows the total amount …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenditures in the Quartermaster's Department
03/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Wilkins' estimate of expenditures in the Quartermaster's department for March, April, and May of 1798. Listed also are four bills that he has drawn: bills No. 67 - 70.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Excellent Gun Powder Might Be Had at a Lesser Price
07/26/1798 Letter SignedBedinger has been offered on private account 500 weight of excellent gun powder and may be able to obtain more at a lesser price.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Examination of Letters for Settlement of Accounts
09/15/1798 Letter SignedMcHenry notified Simmons that "it would be proper" for him or for the Chief Clerk to examine letters from Col. Stevens and determine which letters or parts of letters were necessary for settlement of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Every Particular Agreed with the Invoice
09/25/1798 Letter SignedDeveaux has received the invoice of arms. An examination of the packages that have recently arrived shows that every particular agrees with the invoice. His departure from Savannah to St. Marys …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Every Effort Shall be Made to Forward the Tents to Norfolk, Etc.
07/05/1798 Letter SignedBedinger discusses equipage sent by him and delivered to him as well as his account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Evacuation of Spanish from the Mississippi River
12/07/1798 Letterbook CopyThe Spanish have abandoned posts on the Mississippi River, rendering it necessary to send a galley from Pittsburgh. The galley should be prepared to descend the Ohio River at any moment's notice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Estimation from War Office on certain ships of war
03/27/1798 Document SignedCost estimate for the building, rigging, manning, and equipping of 22, 20, and 16 gun ships.
Fifth Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [5A-F2] (RG46) (M1074, Roll 3)
Estimated Pay, Rations, and Forage for Regiments of Horse
05/1798 LetterbookEstimated of pay, rations, and forage for four regiments of horse for one year.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimated Pay, Rations, and Forage for Regiments of Artillerists
05/1798 LetterbookEstimate of pay, rations, and forage for sixteen companies for one year.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimate of Ship Building Costs
03/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedPrice list for building, rigging, and equipping several ships addressed along with discrepancies in the pay of labor.
Fifth Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [5A-F2] (RG46) (M1074, Roll 3)
Estimate of Quartermaster Supplies for Army of 20,000 Men
05/11/1798 LetterbookA thorough estimate of the supplies needed for an army of 20,000 men, not counting contingent expenses such as repairs, transportation, etc.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimate of Pay, Rations, and Forage for the Troops
05/1798 LetterbookEstimate of pay, rations, and forage for troops of infantry for one year.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimate of Pay of Discharged Troops of Georgia.
1798 Copy of documentPeriodical estimate of pay that may be due to discharged troops in the state of Georgia up to October 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Estimate of Pay Due Federal Troops in Georgia
03/05/1798 Copy of documentEstimate of pay due to a detachment of Federal Troops in Georgia for the months of January and February 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Estimate of Military Stores for a 22 Gun Ship of War
03/26/1798Estimate of military stores for a ship of war carrying 22 guns, based on the usual allowance.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimate of Military Stores for a 20 Gun Ship of War
03/26/1798Estimate of military stores for a Ship of War with twenty 9 pound guns, based on the usual allowance.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimate of Military Stores for 16-gun Warship
1798 DocumentEstimate of military stores for a warship carrying sixteen 6 pound cannon.
Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies Kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45)
Estimate of expenses from Thomas Holt
08/16/1798 Document SignedEstimate of expenses at New London Virginia from Thomas Holt for $150 to be paid to Samuel Hodgdon.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
