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Aaron Swetland Receipt
Encloses Aaron Swetland's receipt, agreeably to request.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Work Done in the Armorer's Shop
Enclosed is a return of the work done in the armorer's shop at Springfield for the month of March 1790.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Warrants number 440 and 441
Howell encloses warrants drawn by late commissioners of Treasury on Thomas Harwood.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Warrant number 444 drawn at request of Secretary of Treasury
In obedience to direction, enclosed is warrant of $2000.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Warrant number 133 for two thousand dollars
Joseph Howell encloses warrant to Alexander Hamilton drawn by late commissioners of Treasury on Thomas Harwood. Money will be used to pay troops in installments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Warrant number 1044 for Payment and Subsistence
Joseph Howell encloses warrant to Secretary of Treasury drawn by late commissioners of Treasury. Requests warrant in his favor for like sum to discharge acceptances. Names include militia Generals …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Troops, including Militia, furnished by the several States during the War of the Revolution.
Ascertaining proper numbers of militia in service difficult, southern states did not regularly submit returns.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Troops to Protect Against Indian Attacks
Assurances that troops will arrive to support settlers and troops stationed on the frontier.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Treaty of New York with the Creek Nation of Indians
This is the Treay of New York concluded between the United States and the Kings, Chiefs, and Warriors of the Creek Nation of Indians.
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)Transmittal of funds to officers recruiting at Springfield
Transmittal of funds to officers recruiting at Springfield. Instructions provided on how to allocate funds.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Secretary of the Department of War was referred the petition of John Rogers on behalf of himself, James Merriwether and John Throuston
page 115 doc 111. Claim for half pay for life based on service in the cavalry of Illinois County. Secretary of War stated claim was inadmissible.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}The Secretary for the Department of War to whom was referred the petition of Caleb Brewster
Report - Secretary of War approved the pension for Brewster who was wounded during his duty keeping the seaway between Long Island and Connecticut open for military communication.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}The current account of the paymaster general
Account current of Joseph Howell with the United States.
Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Vol.Terms of Pay Petition
A petition on behalf of Captain Woelpper, who feels he is due further monies from settlement by Mr. Clarkson, late auditor of the Army. Enclosure included.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Suggestions to Build Post Near Miami Village
Suggestions made by St. Clair taken under consideration by Knox and President Washington, subsequent ideas relative to establishing military posts northwest of the Ohio river discussed. Influence of …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Subsistence Pay
Application for three months subsistence pay
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Submission of Warrant Number 119
No signature, but author possibly Joseph Howell at War Office. Encloses warrant and asks for warrant in return for like sum.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Stolen Horses
Account of stolen horses and pursuit of Indians by Capt. Wilson.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Status of Frontiers
Authors relate "alarming predicament" of the state of Virginia's borders. Protection provided by Arthur St.Clair, defenseless state of frontiers from Indian attacks, and decisions of General Assembly …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Speeches to Indians and Unnecessary Expenses
Lists the Indian Nations and their reception of the speech given by St. Clair on behalf of the U.S. gov't. Supplies also discussed.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Seven Years Half Pay for Widows and Children of Officers who Died in Service
Report on the right to seven years half pay, in response to a petition of the children of the late Lieutenant John Harris, the late Captain Robert Lewis, the late Doctor David Gould and also of Hannah …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Settling of accounts with Corps of Artillery in 1784
Mr. Bliss is attending to settlement of accounts of Corps of Artillery [under] Major Bauman 1784.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling accounts of Colonel Pope and Captain McKennan
McComb letter encloses accounts, including Colonel Popes amount, with sundry remarks as well. It also encloses Captain McKennans account for enlistment and bounties for fifteen men.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlements of sundry foreign officers
Informs the Secretary of War that he has examined settlements of sundry foreign officers made by the previous Commissioner of Army Accounts; states that it appears that no settlements have been made …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of Accounts
The Secretary of War requests that Howell give him information relative to the settlement of accounts of persons similary circumstanced with those whose names are in the enclosed petition.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
