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An Inventory of Its Warrants: U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Military Claims and Related Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
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OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota. State Auditor. | |
| Title: | Warrants: U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 military claims and related records. | |
| Dates: | 1862-1870 (bulk 1862-1863). | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Records documenting claims of payment for either service in or supplies provided to the military during the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862. | |
| Quantity: | 2.5 cubic feet (3 boxes and 1 partial box). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
Included are affidavits and warrants, abstracts of additional claims, quartermaster and commissary records, claims by the State of Minnesota against the federal government for reimbursement of military expenses, and Board of Auditors for the Adjustment of Claims for War Expenditures expenses.
ARRANGEMENT
These records are arranged into the following sections:
| Affidavits/Warrants, 1862-1870 | ||
| Related Records, 1862-1866 | ||
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions:
May only be used at the Special Use table. Consult the reference staff for more information.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. State Auditor. Warrants: U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Military Claims and Related Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 244; 216; 226
Processing Information:
Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Catalog ID number: 007489868
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
AFFIDAVITS/WARRANTS
| 108.D.14.4F | Nos. 1-3900, 1862. 53 folders. | ||||||||||||
| 108.D.14.5B | Nos. 3901-4816, 1862. 16 folders. | ||||||||||||
| Nos. 1-2770, 1863-1866. 34 folders. | |||||||||||||
| 1870. | |||||||||||||
RELATED RECORDS
| 108.C.12.5 | Abstracts of Additional Claims for Expenditures Incurred By the State Of Minnesota In Suppressing Indian Hostilities Within Said State and Upon Its Borders in the Year 1862: | ||||||||||||
| A1, No. of Vouchers and Abstracts Referring Back To and In Continuation with the Original Claims Submitted, 1862-1983. | |||||||||||||
| Also labeled relief expenditures. | |||||||||||||
| B, Subsistence and Forage, 1862, 1863, 1866. | |||||||||||||
| Contains Abstract B, 1862; Recapitulation of 1st Addition, November 10, 1863, and 2nd Addition, November 17, 1866; and Abstract B24, No. of Vouchers and Abstracts Referring Back To and In Continuation with the Original Claims Submitted, November 10, 1863. | |||||||||||||
| C, Clothing, 1863. | |||||||||||||
| Contains Abstract C, 1863; Recapitulation of Abstract C, June 10, 1863, and Abstract C2, November 10, 1863; and Abstract C2, No. of Vouchers and Abstracts Referring Back To and In Continuation with the Original Claims Submitted, November 10, 1863. | |||||||||||||
| D, Transportation, 1863, 1866. | |||||||||||||
| Contains Recapitulation of 1st Addition, November 10, 1863, and 2nd Addition, November 17, 1866; Abstracts D21 and 22, 1863; and Abstract D23, November 17, 1866. | |||||||||||||
| F, Property Lost and Destroyed, 1862-1863. | |||||||||||||
| Contains Recapitulation of F1 and F2, 1862-1863, and 1st Addition F3, November 10, 1863; Abstracts F1 and F2, 1862-1864; and Abstract F3, No. of Vouchers and Abstracts Referring Back To and In Continuation with the Original Claims Submitted, November 10, 1863. | |||||||||||||
| G, Miscellaneous, 1863, 1866. | |||||||||||||
| Contains Recapitulation of Abstracts G14, 1st Addition, November 10, 1863, and G15, 2nd Addition, November 17, 1866; Abstract G14, No. of Vouchers and Abstracts Referring Back To and In Continuation with the Original Claims Submitted, November 10, 1863; and Abstract G15, November 17, 1866. | |||||||||||||
| Recapitulation, Abstract A1-A11 and B1, 1863; Abstract A11; and Abstract B1. | |||||||||||||
| Recapitulation, Minnesota Sioux War, 1865. | |||||||||||||
| Contains Recapitulation, Abstracts A1-A17, Pay for Services, Abstract D, Transportation, and Abstract G, Miscellaneous; Abstract A17, 1865; Abstract D1, 1865; and Abstract G1, 1865. | |||||||||||||
| Quartermaster stores, undated. | |||||||||||||
| List of whom received and type and amount of stores. | |||||||||||||
| Return of Commissary Stores, Commissary Property, Clothing, Cam and Garrison, Equipage, Quartermasters Stores and Ordinance and Ordinance and Stores Received and Issued by Lieut. A. H. Mills, Quartermaster Indian Expedition During the Months of August, September, October, November, and December 1862. | |||||||||||||
| The United States in Account With the State of Minnesota, November 17, 1866. | |||||||||||||
| Covers payments from January 1862 through November 1865. | |||||||||||||
| Military accounting, sale of military property, 1863. | |||||||||||||
| 108.D.14.3B | Explanation of Statement of Differences Arising on the Settlement of the Account of the State of Minnesota for the Expenditures Incurred in Suppressing Indian Hostilities in Said State for the Year 1862. | ||||||||||||
| Details schedule numbers 1-31; copy submitted to Washington. Also Explanation of Differences Upon Settlement of the 2nd and 3rd Installments of the War Claim of Minnesota Under Act of Congress, Approved 7/27/1861 entitled An Act to Indemnify the States for Expenses Incurred in Defense of the United States, 1862. | |||||||||||||
| List of Deductions Made By the State of Minnesota on Claim Against the U.S. for Arming and Equipping Volunteers, March 31, 1862. | |||||||||||||
| Schedule of Certificates Allowed by Board of Auditors to Capt. [C. F.] Buck’s Co., Winona Rangers, November 8, 1862. | |||||||||||||
| Auditors Certificates, Willius Bros. and Dunbar, undated, and J. R. Cleveland, December 23, 1862. | |||||||||||||
| Affidavits, miscellaneous, 1862-1863. | |||||||||||||
| Military accounting, miscellaneous, undated, 1862-1863. | |||||||||||||
| Military claims not allowed, affidavits and supporting documents, 1862-1863. | |||||||||||||
| Board of Auditors expenses, 1863-1866. | |||||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1862-1865 -- Claims.
- Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1862-1865 -- Equipment and supplies.
- Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1862-1865 -- Registers.
- Persons:
- Buck, C. F., 1847-.
- Cleveland, J. R.
- Mills, Arthur H.
- Organizations:
- Minnesota. Board of Auditors for the Adjustment of Claims for War Expenditures.
- United States. Army. Minnesota Cavalry. Winona Rangers, 1862.
- United States. Army -- Commissariat.
- Willius Brothers and Dunbar (Saint Paul, Minn.).
- Places:
- Minnesota -- Appropriations and expenditures.
- Minnesota -- Claims vs. United States.
- Minnesota -- Militia.
- Document Types:
- Affidavits
- Warrants.
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