Collection

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  Payment of the Missing Notes

  Hodgdon asks the Directors to provide the specific reasons why they refuse to make payments for the missing post notes.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons asks the Secretary at War to determine the rate of commission for Mr. Gale.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons directs Holt to forward copies of his accounts to the Accountant's Office.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons discusses the claim of General Harkimer's widow with Rep. Henry Glenn.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons confirms receipt of copies of pay rolls sent by Buchanan. These rolls concern pay of the Pennsylvania Militia during the Whiskey Rebellion.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons confirms that the receipt of Lt. Rosecrantz has arrived and he discourages Bissell from making similar advances in the future.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Fish to make payment to Ensign William Boote.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Fish to make payment to Ensign William Boote.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Boote to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons provides an account balance and informs Boote to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons authorizes Fish to make payment to Ensign William Boote at New Brunswick, NJ.
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  Certification of payments; salary of Edmund Quincey, superintendent navy yard Portsmouth New Hampshire

  Certification that $100 is due Edmund H. Quincey, Superintendent of the Navy Yard at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, being his salary for January through March 1798.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Boote to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
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  Muster and pay rolls examined

  Informs Ensign Boote that the muster and pay rolls for the month of March have been examined, which Simmons reports on.
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  Request for Issue of Clothing, Tools, & Sundries to Troops at Oswego

  Directs issue of artillerists' and infantry clothing, cartridges, tools, and a flag to the garrison at Oswego.
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  Appointment of Captain Thomas Cole as ship yard clerk at Baltimore

  Cole is offered the job as the new clerk at the navy yard in Baltimore. Replaces Isaac Garretson. Is considered reputable for the job according to naval agents Joseph and Samuel Sterrett. Compensation $400 per year. If job accepted, Isaac Garretson will deliver public property. Take measures to protect property from theft. Further guidance forthcoming.
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  Appointment of Captain Thomas Cole as clerk shipyard at Baltimore

  Captain Thomas Cole appointed as clerk of ship yard at Baltimore to replace Isaac Garretson.
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  Pay of marines and receipts

  Informs Simmons that he has received the money for the pay of the marines on the Navy frigate U.S.S. Constellation which money he will pay to Lieutenant Tripplett. Cover letter for receipts from Lieutenants Dyson and Shoemaker for monies paid to them.
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  Saddlery for a Company of Dragoons

  Hodgdon encloses an estimate for saddlery of a company of dragoons. Neither arms nor clothing are included but they can be obtained at other posts.
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  Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

  Simmons informs Lt. Vischer that examination of his pay rolls has been suspended.

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  Letter, Citation only.
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  Request for Issue of Artillerists' Clothing to Fort Mifflin

  Directs issue of artillerists' clothing to Fort Mifflin.
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  Meeting with Captain Miller

  The Secretary at War informs Ensign Boote that Captain Edward Miller has been directed to proceed from Middletown, Connecticut to Pittsburgh, by way of New Brunswick, New Jersey. Boote is given instructions for meeting Miller.

• Citation of Letter

  Cited in Simmons to Kilty, 04/28/1798.

• Line of Demarcation Established by the Treaty of Greenville

  Wilkinson informs Hamilton that he is arranging with the contractors to supply provisions to the surveying party that will mark the line of demarcation established by the Treaty of Greenville. He is anxious to begin sales in the national domain below the Big Miami River.