Certification of payment; $13 to Lieutenant James Boyd, Physicians for medicine and attendance furnished Charles Miller, in Captain Ashmans Company, 10th US Regiment
Letter from Peter Hagner, War Department clerk, to David Henley, agent of the War Department at Knoxville, Tennessee. Hagner is writing due to the absence of William Simmons, War Department Accountant.
Dexter assures Senator Dayton that he is diligently compiling a list of applications and recommendations to be submitted to the President for his approval.
Forwards a letter from two officers; Adams professes no knowledge of a plan to reduce the provisional army or the volunteer corps. Consults Dexter on the matter.
MacRea received furlough for health reasons. He requests that Dexter direct paymaster general to pay him pay and subsistence and advance him three months pay.
Letter delivered by Judge Pendleton. Orders Brown to travel by stage to New York and if he needs money to obtain it from Col. Olney, Collector at Providence.
Letter, discusses replacement of contracted iron not delivered. Messr's Jolly disappointed Hodgdon in the rolled iron. Has directed Inspector of Arms Mr. Nicholson to look for procurement of an immediate supply. A vessel can sail to Hartford for transport.
Encloses letter from the late Tench Francis to the late John Ketland, and an invoice regarding imported gunlocks on orders from Francis. Clerk Mr. Govett confirms Mr. Ketland's statement.
Gill declares that he has been authorized only to receive stores intended for the Navy Department. However, when it has been represented to him that some articles suitable for the Navy Department have been sent to the Military Store he agreed to accept them. But he has no intention of accepting articles purchased expressly for the Military Store and not in use by the Navy.
