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Alterations at Posts to be Submitted with Returns, Etc.
12/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon has directed that when alterations are made at any of the posts, the documents associated with them should accompany the returns. Wilkins points out that when transfers are made from one post …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Alarm at the Conduct of the Indians
08/24/1799 Letter SignedCraig discusses his returns and notes his awareness of the fever in Philadelphia. Colonel Hamtramck is on his way to Pittsburgh and will stay through the winter. He has been informed by Governor St. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Agricultural Arrangements Must Give Way to National Affairs
04/19/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMackey asks Hodgdon to use his influence with the Secretary of War to get him to insist on Mr. Brindley's compliance with the order that his agricultural arrangements must give way to national …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Agreement to take Madame Wilkinson from Cincinnati to Natchez
01/23/1799 Document SignedSubscribers sign an agreement to carry out their duties as boatmen in Quartermaster's Department under Captain Joseph Collins, commanding the boats for Madam Wilkinson from Cincinnati to Natchez. …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Affidavit of Joseph Cormeir and John Baptiste Labonte
03/11/1799 Document SignedTestament that Levitte, Canadian native supporter of American cause, sustained damage to his home and farm by British troops.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Advantageous Placement of John Perkins, Etc.
04/03/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAmidst a discussion of other matters, Mackey observes that Mr. Perkins, with a solicitude peculiar to all parents, wants to ensure the future independence and happiness of his son John. He wants John …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Advance of pay and subsistence for Second Lieutenant Seymour Rennick
09/21/1799McHenry authorizes amount of pay and subsistence from time of Rennick's acceptance, to the end of September 1799.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Advance for Families in Philadelphia, Etc.
05/05/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAmidst a discussion of a number of accounting matters, Ernest surmises that of the $180 advanced by Hodgdon to Bradshaw and Cook, $108 is intended for their families in Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Adjustment of accounts on expedition to Northampton
04/29/1799 Document SignedMr. Hicks brings his accounts for adjustment. Hodgdon states them agreeably to contract made. Hicks received the money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Adjusting to the Death of Mr. Laesch.
07/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe death of Mr. Laesch has put affairs at Morris Town in such a state that a delay in the report to Hodgdon will be necessary. Indeed , Ford's necessary absence to attend the Commissioners will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Adjusting Doctor Coffin's Account
09/21/1799 Letterbook"I have received your letter dated the 18th instant enclosing the account of Doctor Coffin. As soon as that officer arrives, every facility will be given to the adjustment of them, as you have …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Acknowledgement of receipt of pay
09/30/1799 Document SignedRenick received $157.58 in pay from Caleb Swan, paymaster general.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Acknowledged Receipt of Goods for Trade
08/06/1799 Draft LetterAcknowledgment of receipt of shipment of various goods for the Indian trading post at Fort Wilkinson. He also mentions the supplies most needed by the Southern Indians.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)
Accounts, Estimates for 1794 for South Western Territory Militia
11/13/1799 LetterbookEncloses copies of entries in public books for September 1799. Includes 1794 estimates for services performed by the US militia of the Southwestern Territory. Encloses claim by Elijah Robertson and …
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Accounts, Abstracts, and Credits for Secretary of War, Treasury, and John Harris
08/28/1799 LetterbookEncloses entries for July as well as abstracts of bills drawn on the Secretary of War, Secretary of the Treasury, and John Harris. Requests examination as soon as possible.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Accounts with Caleb Swan
10/02/1799 Autograph Letter SignedPaymaster Caleb Swan discusses the accounts of Lt. Peter Marks, Ensign W. P. Smith, and Capt. Theodore Sedgewick whose account is enclosed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts to be Forwarded
10/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDistribution of annuities to Cherokees complete. Accounts to be forwarded. Unresolved accounts of several officers discussed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Accounts of the Quartermaster General
01/28/1799 Autograph Letter SignedIn settling all accounts exhibited by the Quartermaster General for money expended by him in pursuance of orders from the General of the Army, Simmons should be guided by the principles that have been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Samuel Lewis
10/17/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMcHenry has received a note from the Comptroller of the Treasury informing him that the accounts of Samuel Lewis on the books of the Treasury are settled and there is a balance due from him that will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Robert Forsythe
02/21/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe Auditor of the Treasury has reported a balance due Robert Forsythe , late Deputy Commissary General of purchases in Virginia. Before payment is authorized, Simmons should examine his books to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Normand Smith for Sadlery
06/27/1799 Letterbook CopySadlery delivered of Normand Smith of Hartford Connecticut to John Harris of Philadelphia.
Letters Received by Predecessors of the Chief of Ordinance, 1797-1810. (RG156)
Accounts of Messrs. Parrish and Murdoch
11/14/1799 LetterbookSimmons explains to Messrs Parrish and Murdock the adjustments made to their accounts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Captain Samuel Eddins
08/08/1799 LetterbookSimmons transfers the muster and pay rolls of Capt. Samuel Eddins to the Paymaster General for action.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Captain Chisolm will be Forwarded to the War Office for Inspection
07/17/1799 LetterbookReports closing of account for Captain Chisolm, which he will forward to the War Department for inspection.
Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)
Accounts of Articles Furnished by William Colfax to Garrisons at Fort Jay and West Point
09/26/1799 Letterbook CopyAccounts of Articles Furnished by William Colfax to Garrisons at Fort Jay and West Point and to 12th Infantry Regiment at East Chester under command of Colonel Smith.
Letters Received by Predecessors of the Chief of Ordinance, 1797-1810. (RG156)
