Patent History Materials Index - Financial Accounts of the Auditor of the Treasury, 1797-1821

Before any of the Auditor's Reports that I have reviewed.



From an army account from 1797

    1 box wafers            .75

    4 lbs candles          1.48

    4 lbs chalk             .40

    1 lb candlewick         .97

    1 gal lamp oil         2.00

From a post office account from 1802 (M-235 reel 51 No 12,996)

    1 bottle of ink         .25

    1 cord of wood         5.00

    1 mahogany book case six feet high  38.00

    16 lbs black sand      1.00

    2 bottles India rubber 1.00

    200 best Dutch quills  6.00

    1 ream writing paper   5.00

    1 lb common red wafers 2.00

    1 dozen black lead pencils   1.00

    1 pewter ink stand      .80

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    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 1 No. 1128

    Account of Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State, 1 Apr 1791

    1 Jan 1791 - 31 Mar 1791

    Thomas Jefferson   Secretary of State  3000 p.a.  875

    Henry Remsen, Jr.  Chief clerk          800       200

    George Taylor, Jr. Clerk                500       125

    Jacob Blackwell    Clerk                500       125

    William Lambert    Clerk                500       125

    Sampson Crosby     Office Keeper, etc   200        50

    Office rent in NY                       200        50

    Office rent in Philadelphia             186.66 2/3 46.66 2/3

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    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 10  No. 3777

    Account of Thomas Jefferson, Sec State  9 Mar 1793

    contingent expenses    $1353.40 1/2

    includes

    Mar 19   B. Bohlen for 2000 quills           $31.33

    Apr 1    Henry Remsen for 1 ream copy paper    4.67

    Apr 24   Thomas Dobson  1 ream paper           2.67

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    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 10  No. 3834

    Account of Thomas Jefferson, Sec State   31 Mar 1793

    includes

    1 Jan 1793 - 31 Mar 1793

    Thomas Jefferson  Secy of State           3500 p.a.  $875

    George Taylor Jr. Chief clerk              800        200

    Jacob Blackwell   Clerk                    500        125

    George Pfeiffer   Clerk                    500        125

    John Carey        Clerk  25 Jan -31 Mar    500         91.67

    Philip Freneau    Clerk for foreign lang.  250         62.50

    Sampson Crosby    Messenger                250         62.50

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    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 32  No 8997

    Account of Thomas Pickering, Sec State, 30 June 1797

    mentions

    Thomas Pickering, Sec of State            3500       875

    George Taylor, Jr.  Chief Clerk           1400       350

    Jacob Blackwell,  Clerk                    950       237.50

    Jacob Wagner      Clerk                    850       212.50

    Hazen Kimball     Clerk                    600       150

    Christopher Thom  Clerk                    500       125

[interlineation] S. Crosby  9 days this quarter

    Francis McDonald  Messenger etc.           250        62.50

                                                     __________



                                                        2012.50

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    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 51  No 12,990

    Account of James Madison, Sec State, 31 Dec 1801

    quarter ending 31 Dec 1801

    James Madison     Secretary of State      5000 p.a.  1250

    Jacob Wagner      Chief Clerk             2500        625

    Hazen Kimball     Clerk 1 Oct - 16 Nov    1682.92     214.94

    Christopher S. Thom  Clerk                 800        200

    John C. Miller    Clerk                    750        187.50

    Stephen Pleasonton Clerk                   800        200

    William Crawford  Clerk                    700        175

    Daniel Brent      Clerk                    800        200

    William Johnston  Occasional clerk hire                20

    John Peter Maul   Messenger                410        102.50

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Extracts from bound volumes of Auditor's Reports

Auditors Office or 1st Auditor's Office, 

volumes in National Archives



first volume in series that I have reviewed is 

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Auditors Reports Vol P.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 22,016 to 23,040

October 10, 1809 to July 16, 1810

                    -------------

page 115   No. 22,234     1 Jan 1810   $3390.00

Robert Smith, Secretary of State, salaries 1 Oct - 31 Dec 1809

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 67  No. 22,234

    Account of Robert Smith, Secretary of State, 30 Dec 1809

    1 Oct - 31 Dec 1809

    No special patent office entries

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page 291   No 22,624      2 Apr 1810   $3427.50

Robert Smith, Secretary of State, salaries 1 Jan - 31 Mar 1810

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 68  No. 22,624

    Account of Robert Smith, Secretary of State, 2 Apr 1810

    1 Jan - 31 Mar 1810

    No special patent office entries

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page 487   No 22,987   2 July 1810  $3277.49

Robert Smith, Secretary of State, salaries 1 Apr - 30 June 1810

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 70  No. 22,987

    Account of Robert Smith, Secretary of State, 2 July 1810

    1 Apr - 30 June 1810

    includes

    Bernard Smith, clerk (until 1st May)   $95.83

    George Lyon, clerk (from 1st June)     $41.66

    No indication that Lyon replaced Smith or that either

    was in Patent Office

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page 20, No 22,053,  28 Oct 1809  $3529.74

Stephen Pleasonton, contingent expenses, Department of State

Stationery, printing, newspapers, etc., including printing 

passports and sea letters, bookbinding, and rent of house 

occupied by the messenger

                     -------------

page 449  No. 22,919, 19 June 1810, $3045.73

Stephen Pleasonton, contingent expenses, Department of State

usual expenses

                     -------------

page 6,   No 22,025, 13 Oct 1809, $700

William Thornton, for services rendered in Patent Office

1 Apr - 30 Sept 1809

                     -------------

page 123,  No 22,252,  3 Jan 1810, $342.50

William Thornton      1 Oct - 31 Dec 1809



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 67  No. 22,252

    United States to William Thornton, dr

    To Services rendered in the Patent Office

    Dept of State, from the 1st Oct 1809 to the

    1st Jany 1810             343.50

              William Thornton

    Department of State

    Jany 2, 1810

    Approved

    R. Smith

                     -------------

page 304,  No 22,649, 7 Apr 1810, $350

William Thornton       1 Jan - 31 Mar 1810

                     -------------

page 491,  No. 22,998, 5 July 1810   $399.98

William Thornton       1 Apr - 30 June 1810

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Auditors Reports Vol Q.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 23,041 to 24,118

July 16, 1810 to May 27, 1811

                    -------------

page 114  No 23,286,  2 Oct 1810   $3390

Robert Smith, Secretary of State, salaries 1 Jul - 31 Sept 1810

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 70  No 23,286

    Account of Robert Smith, Secretary of State, 1 Oct 1810

    includes

    George Lyon, clerk   500 p.a.    $125

                    -------------

page 237, No 23,572   2 Jan 1811  $3265.00

Robert Smith, Secretary of State, salaries 1 Oct -31 Dec 1810

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    --------------

page 237, No 23574  3 Jan 1811  $500

William Thornton   1 Oct - 31 Dec 1810

for his services in the Patent Office

                    ---------------

page 400, No. 23,898, 1 April 1811, $3552.50

Robert Smith, Secretary of State, salaries 1 Jan -31 Mar 1811

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    ---------------

page 377, No 23,845, 22 Mar 1811, $4652.01

Samuel Pleasonton, contingent expenses for State Dept

3 July 1810 to 15 Mar 1811

usual (no mention of house for messenger)

                    ----------------

page 114, No 23,285, 1 Oct 1810,  $500

William Thornton, for his services in the Patent Office

1 July - 31 Mar 1811

                    ----------------

Page 401, No 23,905, 1 Apr 1811  $500

William Thornton, for his services in Patent Office

1 Jan -31 Mar 1811

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Auditors Reports Vol R.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 24,119 to 25,382

May 28, 1811 to May 6, 1812

                    -------------

page 103, No. 24,392, 9 Aug 1811, $3644.18

Samuel Pleasonton, contingent expenses of State Dept

30 Mar to 4 Aug 1811, usual (plus painters work)

                    --------------

page 488, No 25325, 24 Apr 1812, $5820.28

Samuel Pleasonton, contingent expenses of State Dept

21 Aug 1811 to 21 Apr 1812, usual

                    ---------------

page 46, No 24,237, 1 Jul 1811, $3427.50

James Monroe, Secretary of State, 1 Apr to 30 Jun 1811

his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    ---------------

page 172, No 24,563, 3 Oct 1811, $3427.50

James Monroe, Secretary of State, 1 July to 30 Sept

his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    ---------------

page 291, No 24,897, 2 Jan 1812, 3427.50

James Monroe, Secretary of State, 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1811

his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    ---------------

page 443, No 25,220, 2 Apr 1812, $3700.04

James Monroe, Secretary of State, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 1812

his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    ---------------

page 58, No 24,268, 9 Jul 1811, $500

William Thornton, 1 Apr - 30 June 1811

for his services rendered in the Patent Office

                    ---------------

page 205, No 24,647, 2 Nov 1811, $275.00

William Thornton, 1 July - 30 Sept 1811

for his services in the Patent Office

                    ----------------

page 505, No 25,362, 4 May 1812, $350

William Thornton, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 1812

for services rendered in the Patent Office

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Auditors Reports Vol S.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 25,383 - 26,754

May 7, 1812 to Apr 2, 1813

                    -------------

page 458, No 26,593, 10 Mar 1813

Samuel Pleasonton, usual contingent expenses

                    --------------

page 93, No 25,610, 1 July 1812, $3699.50

James Monroe, Secretary of State

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 78 No. 25,610

    Account of James Monroe, Sec State  1 July 1812

    does not include

    Lyon, Nicholson, or mention of Patent Office

                    ---------------

page 231, No. 25,965, 6 Oct 1812, $3699.50

James Monroe, Secretary of State

his own, clerks and messengers salaries

                    ---------------

page 354, No 26,318, 4 Jan 1813, $2826.61

James Monroe, Secretary of State

his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 81  No. 26,318

    Account of James Monroe, Sec State, 2 Jan 1813

    does not include

    Lyon, Nicholson, or mention of Patent Office

                     ---------------

page 358, No 26,333, James Monroe, acting Sec of War

                     ---------------

page 506, No 26,717, 1 Apr 1813, $3777.50

James Monroe, Secretary of State

his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 81  No. 26,717

    Account of James Monroe, Sec State, 1 Apr 1813

    includes

    Thomas Nicholson, messenger Patent Office  250 pa  62.50

                     ---------------

page 117, No 25,687, 17 July 1812, $350

William Thornton

                     ---------------

page 235, No 25,978, 9 Oct 1812, $350

William Thornton

                     ---------------

page 360, No 26,341, 7 Jan 1813, $202.70

William Thornton  1 Oct -31 Dec 1812

                     ---------------

page 472, No 26,627, 15 Mar 1813, $147.26

William Thornton, 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1812



    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 81  No. 26,627

    United States to William Thornton  dr.

    To Balance due on Acct of Services Rendered in the 

    Patent Office from the 1st of Oct to the 31st of 

    Dec 1812 inclusive         147.21

              William Thornton

    Dept of State

    March 13, 1813

    To be admitted

    Jas. Monroe

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Auditors Reports Vol T.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 26,755 to 28,218

Apr 2, 1813 to Apr 8, 1814



Account of Stephen Pleasonton for contingent expenses of 

the Department of State

Audit No. 27,646      December 2, 1813   $5600.00

for Stationery, printing, newspapers, coal, candles, postage of 

letters, payments made for filling up land patents, horse keeping, 

express hire, carpenters & glaziers work, & office furniture, 

including rent of the house occupied by the Messenger to the 

5th of April & salary of the translator of foreign languages to 

the 30th of June 1813.



Accounts of James Monroe, Secretary of State, for salaries

              -------------------

page 135, Audit No. 27,112  July 2, 1813, $3777.50

James Monroe

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



     Archives microfilm M-235 reel 82  No. 27,112

     Account from James Monroe, 1 July 1813

     period 1 Apr to 30 June 1813

     includes

     Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office

            $250 p.a.      $62.50

              --------------------

page 245, Audit No. 27,433, October 5, 1813 $3777.50

James Monroe

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



     Archives microfilm M-235 reel 83  No 27,433

     Account from James Monroe, 1 Oct 1813

     period 1 July to 30 Sept 1813

     includes

     Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office

           $250 p.a.        $62.50

              --------------------

page 347, Audit No. 27,746, Jan 1, 1814, $3837.50

James Monroe

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 84 No 27,746

    Account of James Monroe, 31 Dec 1813

    includes

    Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office $250 p.a. $62.50

    Lyon was not listed



page 487, Audit No. 28,136, Apr 1, 1814, $3902.50

James Monroe

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries, including the 

salaries of the clerk and messenger of the Patent Office



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 86  No. 28,136

    Account from James Monroe, 31 Mar 1814

    includes

    George Lyon, Clerk (Patent Office) $500 p.a. $125

    Thomas Nicholson, messenger Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50



Throughout Vol T.1, Wm Thornton was paid $350 per quarter.

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Auditors Reports Vol U.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 28,219 to 29,581

April 8, 1814 to January 31, 1815



Account of Stephen Pleasonton for contingent expenses of 

the Department of State

page 358  Nov 14, 1814    $4200.00

for Stationery, printing, newspapers, wood, coal, candles, horse 

keeping, express hire, & office furniture, including various 

expenses relative to the removal of the office papers on the 

approach of the British, rent of the house occupied by the 

Messenger & salary of the translator of foreign languages.



Accounts of James Monroe, Secretary of State, for salaries



page 127, Audit No. 28545, July 1, 1814   $3902.25

for his own, clerks & messengers salaries, also for the salaries 

of the clerk & Messenger of the Patent Office



page 257, Audit No. 28,933, Oct 1, 1814, $3902.50

for his own, clerks & Messengers salaries



For a period of time in 1814 and 1815, James Monroe was also 

Secretary of War, and the accounts contain entries for him in 

that office



page 461, Audit No. 29,454  Jan 4, 1815, $2743.00

James Monroe, acting as secretary of state, for salaries of the 

clerks and messengers of said office and for the salaries of the 

clerk and messenger of the patent office.



Throughout volume U.1, Wm. Thornton was paid $350 per quarter.

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Auditors Reports Vol V.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 29,582 to 30,468

Feb 1, 1815 to July 31, 1815



James Monroe, sec of state, salary, pages 141, 340



page 141  No 29,886, April 3, 1815, $3082.53

for his own salary from the 31st of March and that of his clerks 

& messengers & the clerk and messengers of the Patent Office



page 340  No 30,291, July 6, 1815, $3902.50

for his own, clerks & messengers salaries & for the salaries of 

the clerk and messenger of the Patent Office.



William Thornton $350 per quarter throughout volume V.1

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Auditors Reports Vol X.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 30, 469 to 31,432

Aug 1, 1815 to Jan 30, 1816



Stephen Pleasonton for contingent expenses

p 415  No 31,390  Jan 24, 1816   $8994.76

for period of Sept 7, 1814 to Jan 15, 1816

for Stationery, printing, newspapers, wood, horse keeping, portage, 

express hire, office furniture & office rent, including  rent 

of the house occupied by the Messenger & salary of the translator 

of foreign languages.



James Monroe, salary, pages 163, 353



page 163  No. 30,831  Oct 9, 1815   $3902.50

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



page 353  No 31,246  Jan 1, 1816, $3902.50

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries & the salary of the 

clerk and messenger of the Patent Office.  



Wm Thornton was paid $350 per quarter throughout Vol X.1

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Auditors Reports Vol Y.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 31,433 to 32,761

Jan 30, 1816 to Aug 17, 1816



James Monroe, salary, pages 145, 361



page 145  No 31,850, April 18, 1816, $3902.50

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries & the salary of the 

clerk and messenger of the Patent Office

               ---------------

page 361  No 32,472, July 2, 1816  $3902.50

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries & the salary of the 

clerk and messenger of the Patent Office



     Archives Microfilm M-235, reel 155  No 32,472

     Account from James Monroe  July 1, 1816

     includes

     George Lyon, clerk of Patent Office, $500 p.a.   $125

     Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office

            from 1 Apr to 1 June                        41.66

     B. Fenwick, ditto from 1 June to 1 July            20.84

                -----------------

William Thornton paid $350 per quarter throughout Vol Y.1

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Auditors Reports Vol Z.1

Auditor of the Treasury

No. 32,762 to 34,053

Aug 19, 1816 to Feb 25, 1817



Samuel Pleasonton, contingent expenses, Dept State, page 508

No 34,050,  Feb 24, 1817   $9847.59

period Dec 9, 1815 to Jan 31, 1817

for Stationery, printing, newspapers, portage, wood, coal, candles, 

horse keeping, carpenters work, & office furniture, including rent 

of the house occupied by the Messenger & salary of the translator 

of foreign languages.

                 ---------------

James Monroe, salary, pages 143, 396

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page 143  No 33,105, Oct 2, 1816  $3902.50

James Monroe

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries & the salary of the 

clerk and messenger of the Patent Office



    Archives Microfilm M-235, Reel 165  No 33,105

    Account of James Monroe, 2 Oct 1816

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk Patent Office 500 p.a., $125

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office 250 p.a.  $62.50

                 ---------------

page 396  No 33,734  Jan 2, 1817, $3902.50

James Monroe

for his own, clerks and messengers salaries



    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 177  No 33,734

    Account of John Quincy Adams, 1 Jan 1817

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk Patent Office, 500 p.a.  $125.00

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50

                 ----------------

William Thornton was paid $350 per quarter throughout Vol Z.1

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Vol A.2

No. 34,054 to 35,623

Feb 25, 1817 to Oct 10, 1817



page 131

No. 34,407             Treasury Department

                       Auditor's Office, April 9th 1817



I hereby certify that I have examined and adjusted an account 

between the U. States & William Thornton Commencing on the first 

day of January & ending on the thirty first day of March 1817 & 

find that the sum of three hundred seventy five Dollars is due 

from the United States unto the Said William Thornton, being for 

his services in the Patent Office, Department of State, for the 

aforesaid period As appears from the Statement & Vouchers herewith 

transmitted for the decision of the Comptroller of the Treasury 

thereon is 375.00.



To Joseph Anderson, Esq.

Comptroller of the Treasury        R. Harrison, Auditor

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The entries which follow have substantially the same wording, 

with notable exceptions noted in the following abstracts.

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page 449   No 35,052       2 Jul 1817

William Thornton, period 1 Apr to 30 June 1817, $375.00

                     ---------------

page 675   No 35,572       3 Oct 1817

William Thornton, period 1 Jul to 30 Sept 1817, $375.00

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Vol B.2  No 35,624 to 37,923, 10 Oct 1817 to 24 Apr 1818



page 333   No 36,268       9 Jan 1818

William Thornton, period 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1817, $513,82

for his services in the Patent Office, Department of State



     Archives Microfilm M-235, reel 232

     United States to William Thornton, Dr.

     To services rendered in the Patent Office (Dept of State)

     from the 1st day of October 1817 to the 1st day of Jan 1818

     as Superintendent of same     Dollars 513.88

              William Thornton



     Dept of State  Jan 8, 1818, Approved  J.Q. Adams

                     ----------------

No 36,269 was not noted from Auditors reports



     Archives Microfilm M-235, reel 232

     Audit 36,269    Jan 9, 1818

     Account from John Quincy Adams, Sec of State

     period 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1817

     includes

     William Elliot, clerk of Patent Office 

          1355.52 p.a.   $338.88

     Benjamin Fenwick, messenger of Patent Office

           250.00 p.a.    $62.50

                     ----------------

page 663   No 36,931       15 Apr 1818

William Thornton, period 1 Jan to 31 Mar 1818, $375.00

for his services as Superintendent of the Patent Office

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Vol C.2  No 37,024 to 38,056, 24 Apr 1818 to 19 Nov 1818



page 133  No 37,362        July 1818

William Thornton, period 1 Apr to 30 June 1818, $375.00

for his services in the Patent Office, Department of State

                      -----------------

page 389  No 37,857      5 Oct 1818

William Thornton, period 1 July to 30 Sept 1818, $375.00

for his services in the Patent Office, Dept of State

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Vol D.2  No 38,257 to 38,943, 20 Nov 1818 to 13 May 1819

                       ----------------

    not taken from index

    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 276  No 38284

    Account of John Quincy Adams 2 Jan 1819

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk of Patent Office 1000 p.a., $250

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50

                       ----------------

page 121  No 38,297     6 Jan 1819

William Thornton, period 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1818, $375.00

for his services in the Patent Office

                       ----------------

page 363  No 38,762      5 Apr 1819

William Thornton, period 1 Jan to 31 Mar 1819, $375.00

being the amount of his salary (no location specified)

                       ----------------

    not taken from index

    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 286 No 38,734

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 Apr 1819

    includes 

    William Elliot, Clerk Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50

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Vol E.2  No 38,944 to 39,961, 14 May 1819 to 1 Jan 1820

                       ----------------

    not taken from index

    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 296 No 39,142

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 July 1819

    1 Apr to 30 June 1819

    includes

    William Elliot, Clerk Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50

                       ----------------

page 120  No 39,186      1 July 1819

William Thornton, period 1 Apr to 30 June 1819, $375.00

his salary as Superintendent of the Patent Office, 

Department of State

                        --------------

page 350  No 39,646  

William Thornton, period 1 July to 30 Sept 1819, $375.00

his salary as Superintendent of Patent Office

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Vol F.2  No 39,962 to 41,137  1 Jan 1820 to 18 Aug 1820



page 9  No 39,994  5 Jan 1820

William Thornton, period 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1819, $375.00

his salary as Superintendent of the Patent Office

                        ----------------

    not taken from index

    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 310  No 39996

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 Jan 1820

    1 Oct - 31 Dec 1819

    includes

    William Elliot, Clerk of Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50

                        ----------------

page 208  No 40,457    12 Aug 1820

William Thornton, period 1 Jan to 31 Mar 1820, $375.00

his salary as Superintendent of the Patent Office

                        ----------------

    not taken from index

    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 329  No 40905

    Account of John Quincy Adams, 1 July 1820

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk, Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50

                        ----------------

page 415  No 40,934     5 July 1820

William Thornton, period 1 April to 30 June 1820, $375.00

his salary as superintendent of the Patent Office,

Department of State

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Vol G.2    No 41,139 to 42,373, 18 Aug 1820 to 12 Apr 1821

                         ---------------

page 92  No 41,280     5 Oct 1820        $5340.00

Moses Young, agent for paying salaries in the office of the 

Secretary of State, for the salaries of the Secretary, his clerks 

& Messenger & the salaries of the clerk and messenger of the Patent 

Office for quarter ending 31 Mar 1821



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 338  No 41,380

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 Oct 1820

    includes

    William Elliot, Clerk of Patent Office  1000 p.a.  $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger of Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50

                         ---------------

page 94  No 41,383       5 Oct 1820

William Thornton, period 1 July to 30 Sept 1820, $375.00

his salary as Superintendent of the Patent Office

                         ---------------

page 281    No 41,825    3 Jan 1821      $5340.00

Fontaine Maury, agent for paying salaries in the office of the 

Secretary of State, for the salaries of the secretary, his 

clerks and messengers and the clerk and messenger in the patent 

office for quarter ending 31 Dec 1820



    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 346  No. 41,825

    Account of John Quincy Adams  3 Jan 1821

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk Patent Office 1000 p.a.  $250

    Robert Fenwick, Messenger Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50

                         ---------------

page 284   No 41,834      4 Jan 1821

William Thornton, period 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1820, $375.00

his salary as Superintendent of the Patent Office

                          --------------

page 472   No 42,287     3 Apr 1821     $5340.00

Fontaine Maury, for the salaries of the secretary, his clerks 

and messenger & the salaries of the clerk and messenger of the 

Patent Office for quarter ending 31 Mar 1821

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page 477   not copied

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     Archives microfilm M-235 reel 82  No. 27112

     Account from James Monroe, 1 July 1813

     period 1 Apr to 30 June 1813

     includes

     Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office

            $250 p.a.      $62.50





     Archives microfilm M-235 reel 83  No 27,433

     Account from James Monroe, 1 Oct 1813

     period 1 July to 30 Sept 1813

     includes

     Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office

           $250 p.a.        $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 84 No 27,746

    Account of James Monroe, 31 Dec 1813

    includes

    Thomas Nicholson, messenger Patent Office $250 p.a. $62.50

    Lyon was not listed





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 86  No. 28,136

    Account from James Monroe, 31 Mar 1814

    includes

    George Lyon, Clerk (Patent Office) $500 p.a. $125

    Thomas Nicholson, messenger Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50





     Archives Microfilm M-235, reel 155  No 32,472

     Account from James Monroe  July 1, 1816

     includes

     George Lyon, clerk of Patent Office, $500 p.a.   $125

     Thomas Nicholson, messenger at Patent Office

            from 1 Apr to 1 June                        41.66

     B. Fenwick, ditto from 1 June to 1 July            20.84





    Archives Microfilm M-235, Reel 165  No 33,105

    Account of James Monroe, 2 Oct 1816

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk Patent Office 500 p.a., $125

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office 250 p.a.  $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235  Reel 177  No 33,734

    Account of John Quincy Adams, 1 Jan 1817

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk Patent Office, 500 p.a.  $125.00

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50





     Archives Microfilm M-235, reel 232  No 36,269

     Jan 9, 1818

     Account from John Quincy Adams, Sec of State

     period 1 Oct to 31 Dec 1817

     includes

     William Elliot, clerk of Patent Office 

          1355.52 p.a.   $338.88

     Benjamin Fenwick, messenger of Patent Office

           250.00 p.a.    $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 276  No 38284

    Account of John Quincy Adams 2 Jan 1819

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk of Patent Office 1000 p.a., $250

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 286 No 38,734

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 Apr 1819

    includes 

    William Elliot, Clerk Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Benjamin Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 296 No 39,142

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 July 1819

    1 Apr to 30 June 1819

    includes

    William Elliot, Clerk Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 310  No 39996

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 Jan 1820

    1 Oct - 31 Dec 1819

    includes

    William Elliot, Clerk of Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 329  No 40,905

    Account of John Quincy Adams, 1 July 1820

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk, Patent Office, 1000 p.a., $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger Patent Office, 250 p.a., $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 338  No 41,380

    Account of John Quincy Adams  1 Oct 1820

    includes

    William Elliot, Clerk of Patent Office  1000 p.a.  $250

    Robert Fenwick, messenger of Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50





    Archives Microfilm M-235 Reel 346  No. 41,825

    Account of John Quincy Adams  3 Jan 1821

    includes

    William Elliot, clerk Patent Office 1000 p.a.  $250

    Robert Fenwick, Messenger Patent Office 250 p.a. $62.50

 

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