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  Certification of payment; Captain Lewis Rush, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney ordered out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794

  Certification of payment; $29.60 to Captain Lewis Rush, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney ordered out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794, for retained rations.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Hoops to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Fish to make payment to Major Adam Hoops.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Dr. Cooper that the bill for medical services was received and that Capt. James Reed was directed to pay it.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Morris that receipt rolls received.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Ellery that his muster rolls were received.
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  Count Rumford's proposed visit to the US, etc

  Responds to the request from Count Rumford to visit the United States, where he was born, if possible, for the purpose of donating his collection of military materials to an academy. McHenry forwarded the request to the President, with recommendations, and conveys the President's response. Mc Henry also thanks King and Trumbull for items sent from England.

• A Certificate of Daniel Parker

  A Certificate of Daniel Parker.

• A Certificate from Matthew Clarkson

  A certificate from Matthew Clarkson.

• A Certificate from Wright Post

  A Certificate from Wright Post

• A Certificate from Valentine Seaman

  A certificate from Valentine Seaman.

• Citation of Document by Printed Work

  Enclosed in Hamilton to McHenry, 07/03/1799.

• Citation of Document by Printed Work

  Enclosed in Hamilton to McHenry, 07/03/1799.

• Citation Only

  Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 11/01/1799.
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  Credit for fortification of Mud Island

  Admits $3,075 to the credit of Francis Mentges for articles purchased by him for the use of fortifications on Mud Island on the Delaware River.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Jackson, 07/27/1799.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Williams, 07/24/1799. Letter from Joseph Williams, Paymaster and Public Storekeeper at the Springfield Armory, to William Simmons, War Department accountant.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Bishop, 07/17/1799.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Carrington, 07/09/1799.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Fleming, 07/08/1799.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Fish, 07/05/1799.

• Letter Citation

  Cited in Simmons to Ellery, 07/03/1799.
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  Arrearages of Pay & Subsistence

  Lt. Shepard of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers asks Simmons to transmit to him arrearages of pay and subsistence due him since the acceptance of his appointment on March 13 to June 30, 1799.

• Courts-Martial and Infractions of Military Discipline

  Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline

• Organization of Individual Regiments

  Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments