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Settlement for North Carolina
Howell's report on the case of a North Carolina officer who was not included in the settlement for the state. Answer to Secretary of War request of 2/8/1790
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sergeant Mattison's Will and Payment
Lieutenant William Rice relates matter of Sergeant Mattison's will to the Paymaster General, Joseph Howell. He will forward the will to Howell. Rice is executor of estate. Refers to Dunlap receiving …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Secret articles of US/Creek Treaty of 07/04/1790.
This treaty discusses the continuance of U.S. trade with the Creek Nation in the event of war with Spain. McGillivray is appointed U.S. agent to the Creek Nation. U.S. agrees to educate and clothe a …
Miscellaneous File, 1800-1917. (RG94)Samuel Hodgdon's Receipt for Clothing
Return of clothing received of Smith & Sheppard for the use of the Levy Troops, Philadelphia May 20th 1791.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)Returns for Payments to Sundry Officers
Letter addressed to Henry Knox which enclosed return of payments to sundry officers, for which author has receipts. Requested warrants to settle accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of certificates issued
Return of certificates issued by the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the officers and soldiers to the late Continental Army, showing the amount issued to the troops of each state.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Return of balances
Discusses return of balances due the noncommissioned officers and privates of Colonel Thomas Robinson's company in the 4th Pennsylvania Battalion in 1776
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Results of Indian Attack
Details of account of Indian attack on river above Limestone.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Requisition for pay for recruits
Howell conveys request from Secretary of War to pay for sundry recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Requests information on Massachusetts Paymaster
Requests information on when Samuel Armstrong - Paymaster to the 8th Massachusetts Regiment - received the monies upon which a balance remains due from him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Requests information on Colonel Ely
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts pertaining to the compensation to Colonel John Ely of the 2nd Connecticut Regiment, particularly how long he received pay as a colonel in the Continental …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request to forward amount of each State Line
Informs the Commissioner of Army Accounts that Colonel Duer wishes that he forward the amount of each State Line.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request to Examine Accounts
Requests that Howell examine the accounts of the state of Connecticut in order to find whether there are any charges by that state against Capt. John Stevens, a hostage during the War at the Cedars.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for pay for William Haywood for travel and expenses in delivering dispatches
Request to pay William Haywood for delivering public dispatches from Richmond to Knoxville Tennessee.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Money to Pay Troops at West Point
Howell directed by Secretary of War to apply to Secretary Treasury for money for officers and men of two companies of artillery and one of infantry, all stationed at West Point. Refers to warrant on …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for Information on the Account of Captain Olie
Request for information regarding the account of Captain Henry Olie which Sweir passed on to Howell.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Request for Assistance
Representatives state citizens in frontier counties feel forgotten by governor; request assistance against Indian attacks.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46)Request for acknowlegement of receipt to John Pierce
Request for acknowledgment of receipt to John Pierce of the Federal Artillery at West Point.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Request for account information
Writes that Major Togg has requested information on the account of Jonathan Farren, soldier in the 2nd New Hampshire Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Report on the petition of various officers
Report on the petition of Joseph Tucker, Thomas Condy, Robert Williams, and Samuel Armstrong. Delivered by the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Report on the Petition of Thomas Simpson
Report - New Hampshire allowed 1/4 to 1/2 full pay for Simpson due to his injuries. Duties of state and federal government discussed.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Report on the petition of the Curtis's
Report on the petition of Elijah and Sarah Curtis on behalf of the children of the late Capt. Robert Lewis of the Connecticut line.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Report on the petition of Pattin Jackson
Report on the petition of Pattin Jackson, an officer taken prisoner by the British from 1777 until 1780. Howell concludes that the petitioner has no legal claim to half-pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Report on the Petition of Major Taylor
Report on the petition of Major William Taylor of the Virginia Line for commutation of pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Report on the petition of Lt. Harris's heirs
Report to the Secretary at War pertaining to the petition of the heirs of of the late John Harris, lieutenant in the 2nd Connecticut Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
