Collection

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  Discharging Accepted Bills

  Hodgdon requests a warrant to discharge nineteen accepted bills in the Quartermaster's department.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Carrington to make payment to Capt. Blackburn.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons provides Blackburn a balance of his account.
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  Certification of payments; compensation of troops at Fort Norfolk, Virginia

  Certification that $1462.69 is due the troops at Fort Norfolk Virginia under the command of Captain Richard Blackburn, being for the pay of himself and his company, including forage for Surgeon's Mate William Barnwell, the pay of the detachment of Lieutenant Ferdinand L. Claiborne through June 1798, and also for bounties due recruits enlisted by Lt. Claiborne
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons asks Freeman to send duplicate copies of documents pertaining to the claims of Samuel Eaton and John Brownstone.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Henry that his receipts for bounties were received.
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  Certification of payments; detachments at Fort Oswego, New York

  Certification that $721.99 is due a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers and a detachment of Infantry, both at Fort Oswego under the command of Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer, being his and their pay though June 1798.
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  Certification of payments; compensation of Daniel Stevens

  Certification that $12.86 is due Daniel Stevens, Supervisor at Charleston South Carolina, being the amount of his commissions for receiving and paying monies from the Department of War in the quarter ending June 30, 1798.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons provides Vischer a balance of his account. Simmons also informs Vischer to expect payment from Samuel Lewis.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Stevens that his commission will be paid by the Treasurer of the United States.

• Citation Only

  Cited in Simmons to McHenry, 02/14/1800.
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  Delivery of Clothing Pattern

  Orders to deliver pattern artillery coat and uninspected coat.
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  Request for Issue of Arms & Accoutrements for Bucks County

  Directs issue of 75 muskets, with accompanying cartridge boxes and bayonets with scabbards, to a resident of Bucks County.
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  Delivery of Guns to Boudinot

  Request to deliver muskets and bayonets to the Director of the Mint.

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  Letter, Citation only
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  Transport and Delivery of Stores

  Mentions shot sent with the teamster and price for hauling shot, balls, and shells.
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  Recommendation for Employment in Public Works

  Seeks favorable attention to job application of Jonathan Phillips for a public position.

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  Cited in Simmons to Freeman, 07/27/1798.

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  Cited in Simmons to Buell, 07/27/1798.

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  Cited in Simmons to Henry, 07/24/1798; Cited in Simmons to Henry, 07/31/1798.
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  Claim of James Ore

  To support his claim, Ore describes his service under Capt. William Henderson and General Robertson at Nashville,
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  Enclosed Receipts of Lt. Dyson and Account Information on Lt. Knight

  Kilty sends the receipts for Lieutenant Dyson. The money for Lieutenant Knight was forwarded to Chester Town care of James Arthur, but Kilty has not heard yet whether it arrived.

• Request for Muskets and Pistols

  Ships Montezuma and Baltimore required 100 muskets and 50 pairs of pistols before they could set sail. Stoddert requested the munitions be given to Capt. Gill.
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  Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War

  Letter, informs re mill & church for Oneidas; asks for money to finish buildings; asks for salary.
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  Requests Muskets and and Pistols for Ships Montesuma and Baltimore

  Reports that the ships Montesuma and Baltimore are nearly ready for sea. Requests muskets and pistols.