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Report on the petition of Jacobus Wynkoop
05/21/1790 Autograph Letter SignedReport on the petition of Jacobus Wynkoop, appointed by Major General Phillip Schuyler during the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the petition of Ichabod Spencer
05/04/1790 Autograph Letter SignedReport on the petition of Ichabod Spencer of the Connecticut line. Talks of the depreciated state of the Revolutionary paper money.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the Petition of Edward Thomson
03/26/1790 Autograph LetterReport on the petition of Edward Thomson, a private during the early stages of the Revolutionary War. Howell finds that the petitioner has no claim on the United States.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the Petition of Captain Fox
04/23/1790 Draft LetterReport on the petition of Capt. Nathaniel Fox, officer of the 6th Virginia Regiment, for commutation of pay and compensation for wounds received in the service.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the claims of various officers
04/20/1790 Autograph Letter SignedReport by the Commissioner of Army Accounts on the claims of Major Nathaniel Smith and Captain Theodore Bliss; mentions certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the claim of William Judd
04/22/1790 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the Auditor of the United States, pertaining to the claim of William Judd.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the claim of Lt. Hicks
04/13/1790 Autograph LetterReport on the claim of Lt. Isaac Hicks
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on the claim of James Derry
03/19/1790 Draft LetterResponds to Knox's request for a report on the claims of James Derry, which he in turn validates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on petition
01/29/1790 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses - in a letter to the Secretary of War - his report on a petition from a particular captain.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report on claim
04/20/1790 Autograph Letter SignedReports back on the account and claim of Jonathan Farren, soldier in the 2nd New Hampshire Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Report of the Secretary of War Regarding the Petition of Samuel Buffington
02/14/1790 Document SignedPage 4 of doc 16. Report authorizing the adjustment of Debevere accounts. Debevere was a surgeon's mate who was taken prisoner by the British during the Revolutionary War.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
Report of the Secretary of War Regarding Petition
06/24/1790 Document SignedReport - Virginia denied aforementioned officers half pay for life, Secretary of War concurs.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
Report of the Petition of Henry Emanuel Lutterloh
05/20/1790 Document SignedReasons for receiving allowances listed in great detail. Lutterloh petitions for a pension and reimbursement of his passage to America. He left the Duke of Brunswick's guards to join in the …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
Report of Indian Attack
05/12/1790 Document SignedMiles Hart's house was attacked, several members of the family were killed or taken prisoner.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
Report of Certificates for Capt. Stevens
02/10/1790Report of certificates for Captain John Stevens and his attorney Samuel Beach.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding use of force in response to depredations of Indians
06/07/1790 Copy of documentDetailed account of Indian attacks and continental troops defense against raiding and murdering parties of banditti on the frontier along Ohio River. No other solution but to "extirpate those …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
Regarding the petition of William Gould
06/02/1790 Autograph Letter SignedResponds to the War Secretary's request for information on the petition of William Gould, senior surgeon at a hospital in Virginia.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding the Petition of Joseph Tucker and Others
05/25/1790 Document SignedReport on the petitions of Joseph Tucker, Thomas Hollis Condy, Robert Williams, and Samuel Armstrong. The Sec. of War did not allow the further payment of petitioning officers, whose claim was that …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
Regarding the account of William Blount
06/02/1790 Autograph Letter SignedThe Auditor of the Federal Treasury writes that the Comptroller of the Federal Treasury has referred to him the accounts of William Blount, late Deputy Paymaster General of North Carolina, for …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding the account of William Blount
05/08/1790 Autograph Letter SignedThe Comptroller of the Treasury Department requests from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to transmit to his office the papers of William Blount for examination.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding the account of William Blount
05/04/1790 Autograph Letter SignedThe Comptroller of the Treasury informs the Commissioner of Army Accounts that William Blount - Deputy Paymaster General of the State of North Carolina - stands charged on the books of the Treasury …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding the account of Capt. Olie
03/31/1790 Autograph Letter SignedResponds to Sweir's request for information on the accounts of Capt. Henry Olie, which Howell states he has no papers on.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding pay of La Neuville brothers
05/26/1790 Letter SignedThe War Secretary requests information on the La Neuville brothers, foreign officers who left the service prior to 1780. Asks whether or not they had the depreciation of pay made good to them.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding Arrearages in Pay for Troops on Ohio and at West Point
03/26/1790 Document SignedSecretary of War has made arrangement with Secretary of Treasury that troops in service of United States to be paid in three installments. Knox approved acceptance of bills from the Paymaster on the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Regarding a settlement for North Carolina
02/08/1790 Autograph Letter SignedRelays the request of the Secretary at War that Howell determine the reason that an officer was not included in the settlement for North Carolina.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
