Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Certification of payment; Captain James Reed, 11th Regiment of Infantry for rations and quartermaster stores furnished by him to recruits under his command and for expenses marching recruits to Union Camp New Jersey.
Simmons noted that Williams did not record credits from Warrants issued by Samuel Hodgdon appropriately and referred Williams to a previous letter that outlined proper record keeping.
Simmons cited letter dated 17th April regarding account information. Secretary of War issued a Warrant in favor of Mentges for $5,000 as advance for the fortifications at Mud Island. Sec. of War requested information on balance held by Mentges to be rendered immediately.
Details on the expenses of Wilkins Junior and James Miller for purchases made through special direction by the Secretary of War. Expenses included armory at Harper's Ferry, armory at Springfield, Ordinance Department, Quarter Masters Department, Hospital Department.
This is a settlement of the accounts of John Wilkins and James Miller for their purchases and expenditures during the first third of 1800. By direction of the Secretary of War, they have received credit on the books of Hodgdon's office for purchase by them for the following: the armory at Harpers Ferry in Virginia; the armory at Springfield in Massachusetts; the Ordnance Department; the Quartermaster's department; and the hospital department.
With the approbation of the President of the United States [Adams] Annin is appointed to succeed John Mackey as paymaster and storekeeper for the Arsenal, Magazine, and Armory at Harpers Ferry on the Potomac in Virginia. His salary will be $600 per annum and one ration per day with the necessary rooms for lodging and reasonable expenses incurred on journeys that involve public business.
The clothing sent by Captain Garman has been received. Freeman admits that he has been too much occupied to examine the voucher but will do it soon. Enclosed is a note from Captain Kalteisen respecting his company's clothing.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
