Because regimental paymasters were elected by the officers of the regiment, there is no right to compensation by said officers if the paymasters, chosen by them, do not deliver the appropriate certificates. Therefore, the claim of Michael Van Kleeck is denied.
Mary Hibborn's petition for land promised to soldiers who served in the late war until its termination is denied because her husband, Francis Cranberry, served and died long before the war ended.
One thousand dollars is advanced to the Quartermaster's department so that John Wilkins, Quartermaster General, can advance said amount to Capt. John Heth to be used for conducting Indians to Philadelphia.
Certificate of Capt. James Williams regarding the service of Joseph Martin during the Revolutionary War. Williams is unable to determine how long Martin's service was.
Discusses a due bill of Captain Gambles in favor of Dennis Shean for balance of bounty presented at the War Office with an endorsement for sum paid altered with an intention of fraud
Receipt roll for Miller, Lieutenant Daniel Bissell, and the recruits under Miller's command received and examined and the amount to be entered to Miller's credit in the War Office books
Certification that $90 is due Claude P. Pourcheresse, being his compensation as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield Massachusetts from October through December 1796.
Upon his arrival, had found that Mr. J. Jordan, whom he had left in charge, had been absent 2 months. Expresses concern about the business transacted in that time. Writes about the arrival of factory goods. Doesn't believe trade will support the mending and repairing of kettles, guns, and other supplies.
Codworth stated it had been some time since receiving inventory from Lowell. Codworth requested the disposal of inventory and the payment of all creditors of the deceased.