Simmons certifies that $24.00 is due the recruits belonging to the Second Sub Legion stationed at West Point being their pay for April, May, and June 1795.
Write on "present state of political affairs" in reference to the treaty negotiated with Great Britain by Mr. Jay. Jacobins oppose treaty and side with France. Pickering believed main goal of British was to have U.S. surrender posts on frontier. Fear of rising number of town meetings across country to discuss the treaty.
Martinan received information that Mr. Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, Mr. Howell, and the war office that he was to be paid for his services as temporary engineer to the United States. Martinan could not leave his post in Newbern, requested Polk order payment from his reps. in the City, Martinan now applied to the Treasurer for reimbursement.
Letter, informs re unauthorised treaty; discusses New York purchase of Cayuga & Onandaga reservations; discusses State rights and Federal Governement; informs re land sales.
Simmons certifies that $131.90 is due John Lalor, administrator to the estates of the 1st U.S. Regiment being his account for sundries furnished prior to their deaths and for costs of administering.
Simmons certifies that $1,268.82 is due George Claghorn being the balance of his salary as a Constructor of Frigate from August 13th to June 30th 1795.