Certification of payment; $1.16 to Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of the Revenue, District of South Carolina, commissions for receiving and paying monies from the Department of War.
The report from the Secretary of War and the Comptroller and Secretary of the Treasury on the claim of Seth Harding in pursuance of the "Act for the relief of the Refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia."
Enclosed is the report from the Secretary of War and the Comptroller and Secretary of the Treasury on the claim of Seth Harding in pursuance of the "Act for the relief of the Refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia."
As directed by the Secretary of War, enclosed is the receipt of the Quartermaster for the 14th Regiment of Infantry for sundry wooden platters and bowls and felling and pickaxes ordered to be purchased at Boston. The same quantities are received for the 15th Regiment as per Samuel Weeks' enclosed receipt.
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.
Encloses a copy of a letter from Messrs. Phelps and Sanford related to expenditures against the U.S. government. Asks Simmons to examine the account and notify Phelps and Sanford if additional materials are needed to settle their claim.
Believed the want of appropriations was the reason for the delay in awarding Craig his claim. Cranberries have not arrived, river still free of ice but there is snow on the ground.
Certification of payment; $26 to Cadet William Wilson, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, expenses while traveling from New Port, Rhode Island to Boston, to assist Major Tousard.
Certification of payment; $24.25 for retained rations to Major Alexander Coates, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
Byers has drawn on Hodgdon in favor Abraham Shepherd for $79.85. This is the sum due Byers for the repair of arms under an agreement with Major Langham, Superintendent of Military Stores at Shepherds Town. The original contract was for $172.58 but the work he has done entitles Power to no more than the above stated sum.
Received letter for David Fero in July, but he was not in the area until December. Fero reported giving up all books, papers, and public properties to the proper officer when he was arrested. Fero had seen the Secretary of War in his absence.
Petition of the officers of the troop of militia dragoons, formerly under the command of Captain Jonas Fausche, to receive compensation for the services of themselves and their men.
