Pinckney confirms his recommendation of Maj. William D. Beall of the 9th Regiment to act as Deputy Adjutant General. He is the same officer recommended for the post of Deputy Inspector General.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Requests that Stevens pay out of public monies the amount of enclosed bull for $150 related to service mentioned in account annexed. Bill may be sent to Assistant Quarter Master General in Philadelphia.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Hamilton explains that he has heard nothing of the impression made by the US mission to France but it is probably a disagreeable one. The calculation of the President as to a general peace for the winter is as fallacious as Hamilton predicted to him.
Certification of payment; $44.17 to Estate of Private Moses Griswold, stationed at Fort Niagara, for extra service performed in the Quartermaster Department, payable to Joseph Taylor, attorney for Mary Griswold.
Certification of payment; $10.10 for retained rations to Ensign Anthony Hergesheimer, in Captain Jacob Darling's Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
Simmons received account information from Kilty that pertained to Mr. Foncin. Simmons requested the money twice paid to Ensign Robert Moffett be recovered and returned to United States.
Leonard to receive sum from Lieutenant Nathaniel Fosdick for payment and reimbursement for pursuing and apprehending sundry deserters from Fort Sumner. Note: differences in account annexed.
Treasurer of United States will remit sum to Fosdick to be paid to Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard at Fort Sumner. Money is reimbursement for expenses and reward for pursuing and apprehending sundry deserters from the garrison at Fort Sumner.
Simmons requested accounts of Robert Ball, Contractor in North Carolina since they were never submitted by McRee. Ball's draft for $1,000.00 from Secretary of War was pay a few days since. The magnitude of monies advanced to Ball and McRee made Simmons request for receipts urgent.
In consulting with the Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, McHenry finds that the information required in his letter of April 7 applies only to the years 1798 and 1799.