In answer to request of 15 July, Knox provides dimensions of spars and masts for 36 and 44 gun ships. Reported that for the 36 gun ships, would be a little inferior to that of 44 gun, but it seems the same size will answer for both.
Govenor Mifflin makes his case against the suspension of the establishment of the town at Presque Isle, arguing that the land for the town is the property of his State and could not justifiably have been ceded to the Indians by the recent treaty.
Return of clothing wanted for the detachment under the command of Capt. William Kersey which is included in the extra supply needed for the recruiting service in Charleston [South Carolina].
Jones wants the names of the inspectors appointed by the Secretary of War and by the Secretary of the Treasury under the contract for 1793 with Young and Dannacker, particularly those who inspected hats and shoes.
Notes that Kentucky volunteers are coming up. Cites evidence of the trails of the Indian force retreating from Fort Recovery to show that some have split off, but the rest continued back to Grand Glaize. Plans to move out within 4-5 days, once divisions of Kentuckians start arriving, with any arriving after his departure ordered to follow immediately.
Mounted volunteers under Major General Scott and Captain Butler at Fort Washington ordered to Green ville to track the movement of hostile Indians. Escape path given in detail.
The Treasurer will remit to Carrington the sum of $250 to be transmitted to John Fitzgerald, Collector at Alexandria, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Brown of $250 through the hands of Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of South Carolina, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Treasurer will remit to Stevens the sum of $250 to be transmitted to Charles Brown, Collector at George Town, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Wallace of $250 through the hands of William Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Potts of $250 through the hands of William Polk, Supervisor of North Carolina, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Treasurer will remit to Polk $250 to be trasmitted to Joshua Pitts at Wilmington and $250 to be transmitted to John Wallace at Ocracoke, both for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of five hundred dollars to John Matthews, Supervisor of Georgia, to be transmitted to Berrien for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of five hundred dollars to Matthews to be transmitted to John Berrien at Savannah for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of one thousand dollars to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor at New York, to be transmitted to Stevens for the purpose of mounting the Artlillery.
The Treasurer will remit to Gale five hundred dollars to be transmitted to Samuel Dodge at Baltimore and $250 to be transmitted to John Randall at Annapolis, both for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of five hundred dollars to George Gale, Supervisor of Maryland, to be transmitted to Dodge for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance of $250 to George Gale, Supervisor of Maryland, to be transmitted to Randall for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.
The Treasurer will remit to Aaron Dunham, Supervisor at Trenton, the sum of $46.90 to be transmitted to Ensign Richmond for his own pay as well as the pay of his recruits.
