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Vouchers of the account of John Wilkins
01/30/1799 Document SignedVouchers of the account of John Wilkins which have been suspended by the accounting office of the Treasury.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Vouchers for the expenditure of cash
01/04/1799 Document SignedVouchers for the expenditure of cash in Quartermaster's Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Vouchers for cash expended by Captain Vance on the expedition to Northampton
10/29/1799 Document SignedSundry vouchers for cash expended in Quarter Masters Department by Captain Vance on the Expedition to Northampton. These are sent separately from the others by order of General Wilkins.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Vouchers and disbursements on the expedition to Northhampton
10/29/1799 Document SignedJames Miller, agent to John Wilkins, Quarter Master General, sends sundry vouchers of disbursements in the Quarter Master Department on the Expedition to Northampton.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Vouchers
12/31/1799 Document SignedExpresses indebtedness for sending of vouchers and now returns them.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Voucher to complete team of horses
10/17/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentVoucher for two horses to complete team purchased for 12th Regiment and sent to Colonel Stevens at New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Voucher for Major Thomas Cushing Travel Expenses
02/12/1799 Document SignedPayment to Major Thomas Cushing for travel expenses from Philadelphia to Natchez agreeable to regulations of Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Voucher for Isadore Peltier
10/26/1799 DocumentThis is a voucher that is an enclosure to a letter regarding the time of service of a mason named Isadore Peltier in which it is stated that his time of service cannot be precisely determined because …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Vocabulary & Grammar of the Chippewa Language for Dr. Barton
02/12/1799 Autograph Letter of Undetermined TypeDr. Brown laments that he hasn't heard from Hodgdon and talks of having the best vocabulary & language of the Chippewa Indians on Earth. Due to hard service in the dismal swamp, his health has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Value of Articles Delivered from the Public Store.
12/31/1799 DocumentEstimation of the value of articles delivered from the Public Store to the order of David Ames, Superentendant for the use of the Armory since December 31st 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Use of Horses for General Washington's Funeral
12/27/1799 Document SignedJeffers makes his mark to acknowledge receipt of a sum to pay him for the use of horses during the funeral of General Washington.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Update to Accounts
01/10/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAccounts enclosed, Col. Gaither preparing vouchers, date they will be sent was unknown to McCall.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Uniforms for the Army of the United States
01/09/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentDescribes the uniforms of officers in order of descending rank: the Commander in Chief; other General officers; Major Generals; Aides of the Commander in Chief; the Inspector General; Infantry; …
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Fort Johnston, N.C., 1795-1811. (RG98)
Uniforms for Shipment to Pittsburgh
11/04/1799 Letter SignedLetter, directs packing up and holding in readiness uniforms for shipment to three companies of infantry at Pittsburgh. To be addressed to Major Craig, subject to order of Captain Nance, assistant …
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Unfortunate Incident in My Brother's Family, Etc.
09/23/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller reports that an unfortunate incident in his brother James's family at Germantown has required his residence for the previous ten days. The enclosed warrant, with the Treasurer's endorsement, is …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Unfavorable Opinion of the Muskets of Mr. Peck, Etc.
10/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAmidst a general assessment of the operations of the Springfield Armory, Wiliams notes that there is an unfavorable opinion of the quality of the muskets received of Mr. Peck. At the direction of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Unable to Comply With Orders of October 21
11/15/1799 LetterWilliams misunderstood McHenry's orders of October 21. He is reluctant to comply with those orders, as it would prove both expensive and embarrassing. He cannot afford to travel to Philadelphia …
Letters Sent (Letterbooks) by the Military Storekeeper and Paymaster, Springfield Armory, 1799-1859. (RG156)
Troop conditions in Portland
04/15/1799 LetterbookWrites that he understands that his troops stationed in Portland have been authorized to receive a greater quantity of clothing than what is annually allowed to them by law. Reiterates the absolute …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Troop Clothing Matters
11/01/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses troop clothing matters with Samuel Hodgdon; clothing is on its way to the northwestern posts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Trial of the Insurgent, Etc.
05/03/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMontgomery reports that two days have been taken up in examining the withesses in the trial of the insurgent and the jury is not allowed to go home. He complains that the business of the Grand Jury …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Treaty of Holston, Etc.
01/04/1799 Letter SignedIn this mostly illegible letter, the following can be read; Cherokee Indians; William Blount, Governor of the Southwestern Territory; Treaty of Holston; steal a horse; laws of the United States; …
Sixth Congress: Senate Committee Reports and Papers [6A-D1] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 2)- No image
Travel from Philadelphia to New York
11/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedWrites that sister Lucy is desirous of returning home from Philadelphia and asks Hodgdon to find someone who may be coming to New York to accompany her. Says that any expenses may be charged to his …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) 
Travel Costs from John Jones
11/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig requests the assistance of Samuel Hodgdon in obtaining travel costs from John Jones of Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Travel & Shipment Expenses
06/21/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses travel and shipment expenses with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Transportation of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia
10/30/1799 Letter SignedStates that the Quarter Master General has received instructions to provide the transportation necessary for the return of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia.
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75)
