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[COPY] Report on the Petition of Stephen Moore
Refers to a petition by congressman Stephen Moore of North Carolina referred to Secretary of Treasury regarding land at West Point New York, where Moore owns some property. Cites the strategic value …
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Procedures for managing recruit payrolls
Letter, describes payments to privates and non-commissioned officers; discusses receipts of payments to recruits.
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Disposition of Money Placed in Your Hands
Howell discusses the disposition of the monies advanced for the recruiting service.
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Receipt of Clothing by Captain Thompson
The articles of clothing mentioned in the enclosed invoice have been forwarded to [New] York. Thompson is asked to acknowledge receipt of the articles as soon as he receives them.
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Money for the Recruiting Service
The Treasurer of the United States has remitted to Nicholas Fish $200 to be placed in Captain Thompson's hands for the use of the recruiting service.
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Instructions Governing Recruiting Accounts
Howell encloses a form for a recruiting account which governs the pay of bounty to recruits and provides instructions for same.
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Artillery Clothing Needed for Recruits from Albany
Lieutenant McClallen has been directed to send his recruits from Albany to Governor's Island to be placed under Thompson's command. Thompson is to inquire of Terrence Reilly respecting the quantity of …
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Two Casks to Major Tousard, Etc.
Hodgdon informs Captain Thompson that he has shipped the articles mentioned in the enclosed invoice to him along with two casks to be forwarded to Major Tousard at West Point.
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Two Casks for Major Tousard, Etc.
By order of the Secretary of War, Hodgdon has shipped to Captain Thompson's address the articles mentioned in the enclosed invoice. Two casks for Major Tousard have been consigned to Thompson with a …
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Removal of the Recruits to West Point
John Lovell is on his way to Boston to arrange for the removal of the recruits at the several rendezvous to West Point.
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Release of John Hooks from Confinement
Considering the long confinement of John Hooks in the jail at New York, the Secretary of War has directed that he be released and placed under Thompson's orders.
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Postponing the Stores to be Forwarded to Charleston
The Secretary of War has requested the postponement of the military stores to be forwarded from Governors Island to Charleston. They will be sent instead from Philadelphia.
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Military Stores to Charleston
Captain Thompson is given a list of articles from the military stores at Governor's Island to be packed up and shipped on board the Revenue Cutter to Charleston, South Carolina.
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Invoice of Public Stores Shipped to Captain Thompson.
Invoice of public stores shipped on board the Sloop "Sally," Captain Nicholas Frambes, Master, addressed to Captain Alexander Thompson, Governors Island, New York, July 3rd, 1795.
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Dayton's Recruits to Governors Island, Etc.
Lieutenant Elmer has been unsuccessful in the recruiting service at New Brunswick so he is to repair to New York and place himself under Thompson's orders. Lieutenant Dayton, at Elizabeth Town, has …
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Recruiting Services and Desertions
Captain Thompson discusses the recruiting services and desertions. He also alludes to sundry legal proceedings.
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Captain Thompson's Accounts
Simmons has received Captain Thompson's accounts which will be placed under examination. Thompson should forward the receipt rolls for the payments to his men so that they can be included in the …
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Abstract of Provisions Issued at the Post at Lormies to Sundry Detachment of the Army
Abstract of provisions issued at the post at Lormies to Sundry detachment of the army of the United States Major general Anthony Wayne Commanding agreeable to the acts of Congress passed March 3, …
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Settling Captain Thompson's Account
Acting in the absence of William Simmons, Hagner discusses the steps Captain Thompson must take to settle his account.
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Settlement of public accounts
Requests that Thompson settle his account. Discusses settlement of public accounts; mentions state governments. Cited in Simmons to Thompson, 05/25/1797. Cited in Simmons to Thompson, 08/16/1797.
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Settlement of My Accounts
Captain Thompson discusses the payment of bounty to recruits and other matters related to the settlement of his accounts.
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Captain Fleming's Receipt Rolls
Captain Fleming departed West Point unexpectedly the previous evening so Thompson is transmitting his Receipt Rolls.
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Settling Major Rivardi's Account
Simmons discusses Major Rivardi's pay rolls and the certification of pay and muster rolls.
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Regarding Clarance Mulford request for appointment as cadet
It will be best for Clarance Mulford to request that Colonel Ogden procure his appointment as cadet, which will favor his future promotion.
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