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  Certification of payment; Major Thomas Parker, Aide Decamp to Major General Daniel Morgan

  Certification of payment; $34.20 for retained rations and servants to Major Thomas Parker, Aide de Camp to Major General Daniel Morgan, Commandant of the Virginia Militia ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794.
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  Certification of payment; detachment of 2d Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Mifflin under command of Captain Walter L. Cochran

  Certification of payment; $248.48 to detachment of 2d Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Mifflin Pennsylvania under command of Captain Walter L. Cochran.
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  Certification of payment; James Nicholson for services and assisting in the inspections of muskets, musket stores, musket barrels, locks, bayonets, ramrods, at Public Stores in Philadelphia

  Certification of payment; $90 to James Nicholson for services and assisting in the inspections of muskets, musket stores, musket barrels, locks, bayonets, ramrods, at Public Stores in Philadelphia.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Bruff to expect payment from John Kilty.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Kilty to make payments to Capt. James Bruff.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Lear to expect payment from Samuel Lewis.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Fish that his receipts were received.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons discusses the authorized accounting practices that pertain to deserters.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Habersham that his account was credited 30 dollars due to a settlement of charges by Lt. John Leybourn.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Stevens to make payment to Lt. Nathaniel Leonard.
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  Office Furnishings for Caleb Swan

  This is the account for the office furnishings for the Paymaster General.
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  Regarding contractors of supplies and rations

  Expresses some disappointment and doubt in reference to the contractors for supplies and rations. Mentions the Western Army and the Atlantic seaboard.
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  Expresses Concerns about Rations Process and Contractors

  Requests opinion on enclosed circular on supplying rations. Expresses concerns about the business of contracts with this decision.

• Procuring Contracts in the Future

  Hamilton suggests the methods by which contracts for the present and ensuing years might be procured.

• Execution of Hunt or Perkins may as yet be respited.

  McHenry discusses the impending execution of Sergeant Richard Hunt and allows for the possibility that the execution may as yet be overruled.

• Letter to Mr. Crary

  Letter from Isaac Senter to ARchibald Crary. Image not available.

• Return of the Sixteenth Circle …

  This is the return of the 16th recruiting circle.
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  Fortifications at Baltimore and a request for more funds

  Congressman Samuel Smith requests more money be allotted to the erection of fortifications surrounding Baltimore than the $20,000 that Smith deems a deficient sum.
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  Quartermaster Report

  Forwards quarterly returns of quartermaster stores.
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  Rolled Iron for the Salt Pan

  Foxall has discovered that the rolled iron for Hodgdon's salt pan can only be obtained from a forge. To be reduced to the correct size, it will have to be sent to a Rolling Mill which will take considerable time. Mr. Smith says he will undertake the task if given the proper assistance.

• Letter to the War Department Accountant

  Letter from Captain Alexander Thompson to William Simmons, War Department Accountant. Citation only.

• Letter from the Supervisor in New York

  Letter from Nicholas Fish, Federal Supervisor of the Revenue in New York, to William Simmons, War Department Accountant. Image not available, citation only.
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  Requests Closed Balance for Captain John Chisholm, Paid to Colonel Gamble

  Forwards John Chisolm's account with his own remarks. Requests balance be paid to Colonel Gamble of Richmond.
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  Enclosed Accounts of John Chishum, [Chisholm] Returned, copies of receipts included

  Henley returned accounts of Chisholm to support charges against United States for expenses in Indian country. Transportation of several Indian tribes to Philadelphia to visit President and to Knoxville discussed.

• RE Administration of Individual Officers and Soldiers

  Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers