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to John Bryant

Informs Bryant he received the securities that were forwarded to him. Notes he is unclear who to credit the account to. Says he will balance the accounts and charge any differences to Bryant's account. If that is not acceptable Bryant is to inform...

GLC03432.051

to John Bryant

Notes he received Bryant's enclosures from Captain Byers and will immediately attend to the inquiries that were noted. Discusses Bryant's accounts and pay. Says General [Henry] Knox will be in Philadelphia at the end of the month at which time...

GLC03432.052

to John Bryant

Noted as a copy. Forwards (not included) a statement of Bryant's accounts with the public that were deficient. Asks Bryant to examine the accounts, attest to their accuracy, and annex the vouchers.

GLC03432.053

to John Bryant

Asks Bryant to ascertain (by a certificate) the accounts that were forwarded to Bryant. Provides instructions on the information that should be included.

GLC03432.054

to John Bryant

Discusses accounts he has sent and received from Bryant. Notes he has attested to the balance owned to Bryant.

GLC03432.055

to John Bryant

Writes Bryant he will do everything in his power to obtain Bryant's money when he returns to Boston. Hodgdon will then adjust and close Bryant's accounts.

GLC03432.056

to John Bryant

Sends money related to accounts for military stores in Springfield, Massachusetts.

GLC03432.080

to John Bryant

Colonel Crane asks Captain Bryant to sign a duplicate receipt for recruitment money Crane had given him in 1777, so he could settle his accounts. Crane had lost the original.

GLC03432.103

to John Bryant

Reports on his auction of military stores that Captain Bryant requested be done. Discusses the low prices they fetched and his fees for acting as the vender. The stores were from the armory in Springfield, Massachusetts.

GLC03432.104

to Henry Knox

Informs Secretary of War Knox that he has sent a return of military stores for July 1787 and discusses work and repairs being done at the armory.

GLC03432.113

to Henry Knox

Informs Secretary of War Knox that he has sent a return of military stores for October 1787. Explains a discrepancy in the return for gun powder in detail.

GLC03432.114

[Appointment for Simon Elliot as captain]

Appoints Elliot as an Adjutant in the militia with the rank of captain under the command of General Benjamin Lincoln. This militia was being raised to put down Shay's rebellion. At the time it was actually an illegitimate militia put together by the...

GLC01450.448.03

[Reciept of son's wages]

Jones acknowledges receipt of a sum of money from Captain Morgan Lewis towards his "soons wages for serving as a Solder at Cambridge in the year 1775."

GLC01450.603.13

[Authorization for Mr. Macdonogh of Brampton, England, to have power of attorney for Dawson]

Dawson, son of the late Roper Dawson, attests that he is serving as a captain of a company in the British Legion and has been deprived of property in New York and elsewhere in America "on Account of my Loyalty to his Majesty and my Attachment to...

GLC01450.610.05

[Note regarding William Sims's service in the Revolution]

Short note regarding William Sims's campaigns in the Rhode Island Continental Regiment, including the Battle of Red Bank, at which time several other soldiers were shot for desertion.

GLC02150.13

to Mama

One undated letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie. She acknowledges her mother's plan to go abroad against her wishes, and is anxious to be made aware of plans. She comments on Madame Genlis's work on education.

GLC01795.001

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie. She requests more letters and more news from her mother. She mentions hoop and curtain makers and other updates.

GLC01795.002

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie. She was delighted to hear of her mother's successful theatrical expedition in such poor weather. She reports the progress of her reading.

GLC01795.003

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie. She refers to a note from Miss Olivia Young. She mentions the two instruments that the Miss Herons play. She continues to attempt to persuade her not to leave England.

GLC01795.004

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie. She writes as her mother is at sea on her way to America. She includes a message in French from Mr. Warville. She reports the latest political news, including the latest at the...

GLC01795.005

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie dated July 2, 1784. She expresses concern for her mother's health while at sea. She reports political news: taxes will be raised to make up for deficiencies. She requests an...

GLC01795.006

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie dated July 29, 1784. She comments on her recent visit to the Greenwich Hospital as a place of British pride, and hopes that with her she will not forget England when she travels...

GLC01795.007

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregoire dated August 30, 1784. She is staying with Mrs. Gregoire and expresses admiration for her. Expresses that she has improved her manners in her mother's absence.

GLC01795.008

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie dated October 4, 1784. Pertains to her mother arriving in America, retrieving items she requested, and reminding her mother that it was her birthday.

GLC01795.009

to Mama

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S. Macaulay dated December 1, 1784. She reports the payment of 250 pounds on a Scottish mortgage. She enquires whether balloons have yet become fashionable amusements in America for travel.

GLC01795.010