Simmons certifies that the sum of $43.20 is due Captain James Gamble of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers for his subsistence for the first four months of 1795.
William Simmons certifies that the sum of $58 is due Joseph Nicholas, Indian Interpreter, for his service from June 7 to July 5, 1794 on essential business from Pittsburgh to Fort Franklin. Pickering is interim Secretary of War.
William Simmons directs Alexander McGregor to disburse funds for the pay of the Kentucky Militia. Simmons includes instructions for proper record keeping in this letter to McGregor.
Simmons certifies that the sum of $134 is due Charles Joseph Stanislas Warner, temporary Engineer, for his pay for March and April 1795, and expenses from New London to Philadelphia.
William Simmons confirms receipt of records sent by John Chester. Simmons informs Chester that Captain Wadsworth's settlement will be in the next post.
Haragan has written to Colonel O'Hara advising him that two of his bills should be presented for payment to Smith & Findlay. He needs ten thousand dollars to puchase six hundred pack horses as ordered by the Commander in Chief.
Lyman warns that Mr. Davis probably will not accept the post for which he is being considered because his health is not sufficiently good for him to undertake more demanding duties that those he performs in his present position.
Knox informs Humphreys that the bearer, Captain Malcolm, is from the region in Maine to which Knox is moving. Malcolm has brought in a cargo of lumber, and asks Humphreys to help Malcolm find purchasers for it.
Medicine chest on hand to be delivered to Col. Biddle. Enclosed returns and abstracts. Encampment set for recruits and supplies forwarded to Fort Washington by boat under Ensign Harris.
Simmons certifies that $244.20 is due the Detachment of the 11th Regiment of Militia of Shelby and Clarke Counties in Kentucky, commanded by Lieutenant Mordecai Rea and Ensign John Allen, for their pay as protectors of the frontiers of said counties.