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St. Olympe, Chevalier de to William Temple Franklin, 1783 July 19
St. Olympe, Chevalier de to William Temple Franklin, 1783 July 19
Letter from Chevalier de St. Olympe to William Temple Franklin. Offers to take charge of any messages, etc., Mr. John Jay may have for Martinique., American Philosophical Society
Starr, Ezra Return, 1779 April 1
Starr, Ezra Return, 1779 April 1
Return of stores., American Philosophical Society
Starr, Ezra Return, 1779 April 1
Starr, Ezra Return, 1779 April 1
Return of men employed in the Quartermaster's department in Danbury., American Philosophical Society
Starr, Ezra to George Olney, 1779 October 13
Starr, Ezra to George Olney, 1779 October 13
Letter from Ezra Starr to George Olney. Danbury - Agreeable to request, has sent to New Milford for the box of paper belonging to His Excellency and will forward the same to the care of Colonel Hay., American Philosophical Society
State of Pennsylvania, Assembly to the Supreme Executive Council, 1781 December 15
State of Pennsylvania, Assembly to the Supreme Executive Council, 1781 December 15
Resolution that the petition of David McKee, executor of Samuel McKee, deceased, be transmitted to the Council; docket: notes that the petition was read in Council, 15 Dec.1781, which declined to settle accounts alluded to therein., "Extract from the Minutes." Signed by Peter Z. Lloyd, clerk, American Philosophical Society
Statement for the sale of 3 horses
Statement for the sale of 3 horses
Receipt for the sale of three horses. States that these horses were shipped to Charlestown., American Philosophical Society
Ste. Juste to Benjamin Franklin, 1778 May 29
Ste. Juste to Benjamin Franklin, 1778 May 29
American Philosophical Society
Steel, Archibald to Charles Pettit, 1779 January 28
Steel, Archibald to Charles Pettit, 1779 January 28
Letter from Archibald Steel to Charles Pettit. Pittsburgh - Acknowledging the amount of the last draft made by him. Account of the trouble between him and General McIntosh. Acquitted by a general court-martial of every charge against him; notwithstanding which, the General still keeps him under arrest; if this continues, the post must fail for want of provisions. Recommending certain gentlemen as disinterested judges of his and General McIntosh's conduct., American Philosophical Society
Steel, Archibald to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 20
Steel, Archibald to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 20
Letter from Archibald Steel to Charles Pettit. Pittsburgh - Acknowledging favor of the 20th ult. Beyond doubt that he has fallen under General McIntosh's displeasure, but flatters himself that he has maintained a good character with his countrymen in general. Acquitted of all charges by the Court. Aware that it is his duty to cultivate harmony with his commanding officer, but quite impossible to do so with General McIntosh. Is preparing his accounts. Difficulties of his situation. Breach between him and General McIntosh so great that it can never be healed., American Philosophical Society
Steel, Archibald to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 30
Steel, Archibald to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 30
Letter from Archibald Steel to Charles Pettit. Martinsburg - Acknowledging favor of 29th September. Returns of stores and persons. Complaints of wages. Intends to set out for Fort Pitt to procure stores. Colonel Broadhead's demands strictly attended to. Distressed for want of money; drivers destitute of almost every kind of clothing. In daily expectation of money from Mr. Pettit., American Philosophical Society
Steel, Archibald to Nathanael Greene, 1780 February 16
Steel, Archibald to Nathanael Greene, 1780 February 16
Letter from Archibald Steel to Charles Pettit. Martinsburg - Acknowledging favors of the 2d and 19th ult. Question of his accounts; when they will be ready. His line of conduct approved by the Board of War. Certain monies obtained in exchange for certificates. Great need of cash., American Philosophical Society