United States. Continental Army--Pay, allowances, etc.

Concessions made to the units of the Pennsylvania Line who had mutinied on January 1, 1781, at Morristown, N.J. Signed: Jos. Reed, James Potter. New-York Historical copy has "Trenton" corrected to "Princeton" in manuscript. References: Bristol B5349; Shipton & Mooney 44034.

Concessions made to the units of the Pennsylvania Line who had mutinied on January 1, 1781, at Morristown, N.J. Signed: Jos. Reed, James Potter. New-York Historical copy has "Trenton" corrected to "Princeton" in manuscript. References: Bristol B5349; Shipton & Mooney 44034.

Resolutions for enlisting or detaching men to serve under Continental officers in Rhode Island. "In Council, June 12, 1778. Read and concurred. ..."--p. [2]. Imprint supplied by Evans. References: Evans 15903; Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2148; Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1043.

Resolutions for enlisting or detaching men to serve under Continental officers in Rhode Island. "In Council, June 12, 1778. Read and concurred. ..."--p. [2]. Imprint supplied by Evans. References: Evans 15903; Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2148; Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1043.

Amending a resolution of Oct. 21- 1780- and giving five years of full pay instead of half-pay for life to retiring army officers. Signed at end: Charles Thomson- sec. References: Bristol B5826; Shipton & Mooney 44474.

Signed: Extract from the minutes. Published by order of Congress- Charles Thomson- secretary. Includes also resolutions dated April 2- 9- and 10- all concerned with the payment of the army. References: Evans 15658; Journals of the Continental Congress- 157.

Establishing the duties of the regimental paymasters. At end: Extract from the minutes- Charles Thomson- secretary. Printed area measures 25.9 x 14.9 cm. References: Evans 15668.

Eight numbered rules. Followed by: By the United States in Congress assembled- April 22- 1782. Resolved- that from and after the first day of May next- all resolves of Congress- heretofore passed relative to rations- subsistence or allowances to officers over and above their pay ... are hereby repealed. ... Extract from the minutes- Geo. Bond- dep. secretary. Ascribed to the press of David C. Claypoole by Bristol. New-York Historical copy has manuscript notes. References: Bristol B5606; Shipton & Mooney 44277.

Concessions made to the units of the Pennsylvania Line who had mutinied on January 1- 1781- at Morristown- N.J. Signed: Jos. Reed- James Potter. New-York Historical copy has "Trenton" corrected to "Princeton" in manuscript. References: Bristol B5349; Shipton & Mooney 44034.

Resolutions for enlisting or detaching men to serve under Continental officers in Rhode Island. "In Council- June 12- 1778. Read and concurred. ..."--p. [2]. Imprint supplied by Evans. References: Evans 15903; Ford- W.C. Broadsides- 2148; Cushing- J.D. Mass. laws- 1043.

Bound volumes of the papers of Richard Varick, 1775-1796. The first volume is a ledger, dated 1775-1790, recording money paid by Richard Varick as aide to General Philip Schuyler, and as recording secretary to George Washington; plus later personal accounts, and legal costs incurred by him on behalf of his clients.

This series contains a multitude of bills, receipts, and accounts, the majority dating from and relating to Varick's time in military service during the Revolutionary War. In addition there are a number of bills and receipts from New York tradesmen for property repairs.

This series contains a variety of legal documents arising from Varick's military, legal and political careers. These include court papers and documents from the investigation into Varick after Benedict Arnold's defection. The series also contains document pertaining to Varick's personal and family estate, including papers relating to the settlement of the estate of Derick Dey, Varick's maternal grandfather; the affairs of other members of the Dey family; and indentures. bonds, deeds, and mortgages held by Varick.

This series contains documents that pertain to Varick's position as deputy muster master general and his service on courts-martial trials. Also included are various military orders and memoranda and several inventories that detail Captain Varick's clothing and possessions during his military service.

Richard Varick, born in New Jersey, 1753, served as Captain, deputy muster-master-general, and George Washington's secretary during the Revolutionary war. He was appointed one of the first mayors of New York and served from 1789-1801. He died in 1831. His papers pertain to a variety of subjects, including Varick's command of a company in Alexander McDougall's battalion at Ticonderoga and in Canada during 1775; his service on courts-martial in 1775; problems of the bateau service in northern New York State in 1776; his position as secretary to Gen.