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Receipt for Warrant for Fabrication and Delivery of Cannon
01/02/1801 Document SignedMeredith received $10,000 to be transmitted to Henry Foxall of Philadelphia on account of delivery of cannon for use of United States.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Quarterly Returns Unaccompanied by Vouchers
02/20/1801 Document SignedReceived quarterly returns but were not accompanied by vouchers, thus will no warrant entries in books. Vouchers may have been consumed by the late fire; if duplicates available, please send.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Providing the Account and Vouchers for Fabricating Arms by Robert McCormick and Co.
02/11/1801 Author's Letterbook CopyAccount and vouchers for fabricating arms by Robert McCormick and Co.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Power of Attorney
04/23/1801 Autograph Letter SignedPower of attorney to apply for and receive pension money
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Power of Attorney
02/20/1801 Document SignedPower of attorney. Thomas Ewing appoints David Henley his attorney, to receive funds from John Green.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Plate & Copies Were All Burnt at the Destruction of Our Office, Etc.
01/23/1801 Letter SignedSince the plate and copies were all lost in the fire that destroyed the War Office, Newman requests a copy of one of the commissons issued by the President to officers of the Volunteer Corps.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Payments for Invalid Pensioners
01/26/1801 DocumentDirects payment to the Commissioners of Loans of various states so that the listed invalid pensioners can be paid the money owed them.
Letters Sent (General Correspondence) by the Secretary of War and Commissioner of Pensions, 1800-1866. (RG15)
Payment for services
01/01/1801 LetterbookPayment to Harris and clerk for salary and services rendered in Indian Department.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)
Payment for Capt. John Henry
01/19/1801 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payment for Captain John Henry, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for travel expenses to Newport, Rhode Island and Portland, Maine.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Officers' Traveling Expenses
04/09/1801 LetterHas reviewed the traveling expenses of officers. Before settlement, wishes to know if servants traveled with them, if they traveled by water or land, and if they traveled by public conveyance.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Oath of Allegiance of Lieutenant John J. Powell
03/09/1801 Printed Document SignedDocument, oath of allegiance to the United States of America
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)
Noting a Credit on the Account of Simeon North for 490 Pistols
02/27/1801 Author's Letterbook CopyMaking note of a credit on the account of Simeon North for 490 pistols.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
No Further Action Needs to be Taken on Behalf of Captain Irvine
01/23/1801 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons received William Irvine's letters of December 22nd and January 20th regarding a letter of Captain Irvine's. Simmons is writing to inform William Irvine that no further action needs to be …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Muster and Pay Rolls Forwarded
02/06/1801 Autograph Letter SignedBox of documents forwarded by way of Benjamin Herbert, to be sent along to Washington.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Musket Stocks
12/05/1801 DocumentAsks Irvine's assistance in producing a correct statement of all musket stocks delivered at Philadelphia to contractors.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Mr. Foxall's contract
01/02/1801 Letterbook CopyReceived Mr. Foxall's contract; will deliver accordingly.
Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 Vol. (RG45)
Matthew Smith's Account Cannot be Settled Without Further Receipts and Vouchers
01/16/1801 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons informs Bradley that the accounts of Matthew Smith cannot be settled without receipts for the monies paid by him, and each item charged must be accompanied by a voucher of each person to whom …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
List of contractors and prices for rations for the year 1801
1801 DocumentList of contractors for 1801, with the locations contracted and the prices for rations.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
List of Cash Vouchers for the Expenses of Brigadier Wilkinson, His Family, and Suite
01/12/1801 DocumentList of cash vouchers for the expenses of Brigadier General Wilkinson, his family, his suite, and a party of Dragoons traveling from Washington City to Pittsburgh in December 1800. As managed by …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Invalid Pensioners from Virginia
01/22/1801 Letter SignedList of invalid pensioners belonging to the state of Virginia, with the monthly allowances to each for the period from September 5, 1800 to March 4, 1801.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Interrogatives regarding the Quartermaster General
02/20/1801 Autograph DraftAn unknown War Office official is posing questions regarding the authority, orders, and movements of General Wilkins.
Letters Received by the Accountant of the War Department, Nov 24, 1794-Ded 23, 1817. (RG217)
Inquiry Concerning Musket Stocks Sent to Contractors
10/14/1801 Letter SignedThe previous Superintendent of Military Stores failed to record all contractors to whom musket stocks were sent and the number of stocks sent to contractors. Simmons asks Irvine to two hundred musket …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Informing Wheaton of an Outstanding Balance due the United States
01/26/1801 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons informs Wheaton of a balance due the United States of $161.45 and mentions a reduction in the price of vinegar where it is not part of issued rations.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Informing Taylor of the his Balance due the United States
02/28/1801 Author's Letterbook CopyBalance on Taylor's Accounts for the Troops in South Carolina leave him with a balance of $1153.66 due the United States
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Informing Swan of a Balance Due Richard Lee
02/26/1801 Author's Letterbook CopyBalance due the U.S. from Lieutenant Richard Lee of $59.65
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
