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[Captain's Warrant, August 25, 1829] (open access)

[Captain's Warrant, August 25, 1829]

Warrant from Captain Chauncey H. Redway to Sergeant Frien O. Payn. The warrant orders Payn to warn the listed persons to appear armed and equipped for Company parade at the house of John Burch at 8 o'clock AM on September 7. Payn is also charged with warning the named persons to appear at the Presbyterian Meeting House in Sacket's Harbor at 8 o'clock AM on September 18 for the general muster.
Date: August 25, 1829
Creator: Redway, Chauncey H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Last Will and Testament of Chauncey H. Redway, November 7, 1854] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Chauncey H. Redway, November 7, 1854]

Last will and testament of Chauncey H. Redway on November 7, 1854. Upon his death, Redway wishes to give his wife Lodema one-third of the avails of his farm; his daughter Harriet $100 and two cows; his daughter Electa $100; his daughter Cornelia $200; his granddaughter Ida $100; his granddaughter Ellen Loretta $200; and his son Hamilton K. Redway all the remainder of his estates. Redway appoints Thomas C. Chiltenden to be executor of the will. The will was examined and executed on October 1, 1855.
Date: November 7, 1854
Creator: Redway, Chauncey H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855] (open access)

[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855]

Testaments of Witness to the will of Chauncey H. Redway by Samuel Bemis, Joseph A. Bemis, and David J. Redway on October 10, 1855. These documents were recorded in Jefferson County on April 18, 1860 in Book 143 of Deeds. Written at the same time of his will, verifying what is said in his will.
Date: October 1, 1855
Creator: State of New York
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Certificate of enlistment, September 7, 1863] (open access)

[Certificate of enlistment, September 7, 1863]

A document certifying that Hamilton K. Perry's name appeared in the master roll of C.B 1st Vet Regiment NYS in the service of the United States.
Date: September 7, 1863
Creator: Adjutant General's Office
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Volunteer enlistment document of Joseph Short, September 18, 1862] (open access)

[Volunteer enlistment document of Joseph Short, September 18, 1862]

Volunteer enlistment in 1st regiment of the Veterans Company by Joseph Short, born in Ireland, but residing in Binghamton, New York and working as a laborer. This was his second enlistment. He first enlisted in Company C of the 27th regiment of New York State Volunteers.
Date: September 18, 1863
Creator: Roark, Lieutenant John E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Volunteer Enlistment Form for Franklin Juvell - February 29, 1864] (open access)

[Volunteer Enlistment Form for Franklin Juvell - February 29, 1864]

Volunteer enlistment form for Franklin Juvell on February 29, 1864. Juvell, age 18 and born in Westmorland, New York, was mustered into the service of the United States in the 1st Regiment Volunteer Cavalry of New York.
Date: February 29, 1864
Creator: Griswold, E. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Substitute volunteer enlistment for Robert B. Way, July 8, 1864] (open access)

[Substitute volunteer enlistment for Robert B. Way, July 8, 1864]

Substitute volunteer enlistment for Robert B. Way to take the place of James H. Farquarharson of Alleghany County, New York. The enlistment papers contain a physical description of Way.
Date: July 8, 1864
Creator: Cary, C. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartmaster's stores, September 30, 1864] (open access)

[List of quartmaster's stores, September 30, 1864]

List of quartermaster's stores transferred from John W. Alexander to Hamilton K. Redway on September 30, 1864 at Camp Piatt, West Virginia.
Date: September 30, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's stores, October 7, 1864] (open access)

[List of quartermaster's stores, October 7, 1864]

List of quartermaster's stores transferred from John W. Alexander to Hamilton K. Redway at Camp Piatt, West Virginia on October 17, 1864.
Date: October 17, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's stores, November 4, 1864] (open access)

[List of quartermaster's stores, November 4, 1864]

List of quartermaster's stores transferred from John W. Alexander to Hamilton K. Redway on November 4, 1864 at Camp Piatt, West Virginia.
Date: November 4, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's stores, December 1, 1864] (open access)

[List of quartermaster's stores, December 1, 1864]

List of quartermaster's stores transferred from John Freeman to Hamilton Redway at Camp Piatt, West Virginia on December 1, 1864.
Date: December 1, 1864
Creator: Freeman, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's supplies, December 1, 1862] (open access)

[List of quartermaster's supplies, December 1, 1862]

List of quartermaster's supplies transferred by John Freeman to Hamilton K. Redway at Camp Piatt, West Virginia.
Date: December 1, 1864
Creator: Freeman, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Statement of Oath, December 1, 1864] (open access)

[Statement of Oath, December 1, 1864]

Documentation of an oath sworn at Kelley's Creek, West Virginia, by Mrs. Patten and her daughters, stating: "We Mrs. Nancy Patten, Miss Amanda Patten, Miss Mary Patten, Miss Alice Patten - Do most solemnly promise and swear that in passing through the National lines, into the so called Confe-derate States, We will give no informati-on regarding the position of troops wit-hin these lines, nor any other of like contraband character, also that we will not take any packages or letters except those examined, approved, and delivered to me by the Military Authorities - & We furthermore find ourselves to remain outsi-de the National lines - during the war. So help us God."
Date: December 1864
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[General Order J. M. Rife, December 6, 1864] (open access)

[General Order J. M. Rife, December 6, 1864]

General Order No. 13 2nd Lieut. Alfred L. Bancroft, 1st NY Veteran Cavalry, is hereby announced as Acting Aide-de-Camp on the Staff of the Colonel commanding, and will be respected and obeyed accordingly.
Date: December 6, 1864
Creator: Rife, J. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Affidavit from Hamilton K. Redway Concerning the Death of Andrew M. Anderson, 1864] (open access)

[Affidavit from Hamilton K. Redway Concerning the Death of Andrew M. Anderson, 1864]

Affidavit from Captain Hamilton K. Redway concerning the death of Private Andrew M. Anderson. Private Anderson enlisted at Greene, New York on December 22, 1863, and died at Harrisonburg, Virginia on July 1, 1864.
Date: December 22, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's stores, December 30, 1864] (open access)

[List of quartermaster's stores, December 30, 1864]

List of quartermaster's stores received from Lieutenant J. W. Alexander, quartermaster of the U. S. Army, by Hamilton K. Redway on December 30, 1864.
Date: December 30, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Statement of ordnance and ordnance stores, second quarter 1865] (open access)

[Statement of ordnance and ordnance stores, second quarter 1865]

Statement of charches on muster and pay rolls for Company F, First Regiment New York Veteran Cavalry for the second quarter of 1865. The document is being used as a muster out roll for two privates.
Date: 1865~
Creator: Kerkeny, H. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[General court martial order, January 31, 1865] (open access)

[General court martial order, January 31, 1865]

By order of the Secretary of War, E. D. Townsend, this general court martial order No.43 states that Captain Henry W. Scott would be released and returned to duty. Scott's trial was held without authority and the proceedings were considered "null and void." The order is signed by the acting adjutant general, but his signature is illegible. The date and location of Capt. Scott's trial is stated in the order.Scott was part of the 1st Veteran New York Cavalry.
Date: January 31, 1865
Creator: War Department
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, January 1865] (open access)

[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, January 1865]

Monthly return of clothing, and camp and garrison equipage for the month of January, 1865.
Date: January 31, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Circular Number 12, Issued April 6, 1865] (open access)

[Circular Number 12, Issued April 6, 1865]

Circular No. 12.issued by Major General Hancock, stating that company and regiment Commanders forwarding official papers to the War Department without letters of transmittal or any official explanation. Officers are reminded of the necessary of forwarding with such papers letters of transmittal and explanation in order that the same may have proper attention.
Date: April 6, 1865
Creator: Hancock, Major General
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ordnance voucher, April 20, 1865] (open access)

[Ordnance voucher, April 20, 1865]

Ordnance invoice for stores turned over by Colonel John S. Platner commanding officer 1st New York Veteran's Cavalry to Capt. H. K. Readway, Commander, Co. F, 1st New York Cavalry at Camp Piatt, West Virginia. The invioce includes cartridges and bridles.
Date: April 20, 1865
Creator: Platner, John S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, April 1865] (open access)

[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, April 1865]

Monthly return of clothing, and camp and garrison equipage for the month of April, 1865.
Date: April 30, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, May 1865] (open access)

[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, May 1865]

Monthly return of clothing, and camp and garrison equipage for the month of May, 1865.
Date: May 31, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ordnance Voucher, July, 1865] (open access)

[Ordnance Voucher, July, 1865]

Ordnance voucher turned over from H. K. Kertney, Captain 1st NY Veteran's Company, to W. M. Young, ordnance officer in Gallipolis, West Virginia. The regiment was mustered out of service and ordered away before a receipt could be obtained.
Date: July 1865
Creator: Kertney, H. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library