Invoice for 1350 bars of lead shipped by Ebenezer Breed on board the vessel "Pomona" bound for Philadelphia by order of Samuel Hodgdon and to him consigned.
Due to an error there is one load of lead more than Breed was charged. The fact that the lead was loaded on board two vessels instead of one affects the bills of lading but both vessels will still arrive together which means they can be unloaded at the same time.
Lewis received $1100 for use of recruiting service to be transmitted to Major Isaac Craig at Pittsburg and then to Captain Russell Bissell at Presque Isle.
Henry Stacks, a deserter, apprehended in Stafford, Connecticut. Eaton requested guidance on what to do with him. Also discusses issues with muster rolls.
Three of the men who are on the payroll deserted some time ago so Posey will hold their pay in his possession until further instructions are received from Simmons.
Nicholson has received eighteen boxes of rifles, with the enclosed invoice, and the inspection thereof is nearly complete. There are muskets, however, that are not fit for inspection so he will leave Lancaster in five days.
Enclosed information on Spanish possession of Chickasaw Bluffs. Wayne therefore reinforced the garrison at Massac and sent forward provisions and ammunition. Provides details of Spanish location and its effect on foreign relations.
Request to pay Robert Brooke, Governor of Virginia $1000, the sum advanced to Chisholm for purpose of conducting Indians and goods from Philadelphia to Knoxville.
Hodgdon is asked to provide all papers related to the accounts of Elias Langham, including a certificate of monies advanced to him, so that his accounts may be settled.
Punishment for Capt. Home's actions and current aggressions should not be postponed any longer. Any additional information regarding the subject of inquiry requested.
Stevens announces that his accounts with the War Department have been transmitted to the Commissioner of Revenue to be adjusted at the Comptroller's Office. He has been directed to render his quarterly accounts for 1795 to Tench Francis, purveyor of public supplies.
Vermonnet assures Simmons that from the day of his appointment, he has been surveying the river and providing drafts to the War Department, thereby incurring expenses that he has never mentioned,.
Received three missing letters, delay for delivery mentioned in letter from Gen. Scott. Due to delay in receiving answer on boundary, Wayne drew boundary as the Miami river. Discussed promotions and ranking of particular officers. E. Harris arrested, Wayne granted him time to obtain testimony for his defense. Increasing number of sick has strained hospital stores. Hospital has been moved into the open woods in an attempt to combat putrid fever. Mentioned poor state of recruits, being old, infirm, or of improper stature.
