Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
Certification of payment; $1051.09 to John L. Boss, Contractor, New Port, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished troops of United States in Rhode Island
Simmons discusses two issues with the Paymaster General: First, the payment for the troops on the frontier and, second, the accounts of Abraham Ellery.
The statement of expenditures made on account of the armory at Springfield should exhibit the charges made to same since it was considered an armory under the Act of 2nd day of April 1794
Sends a list of officers applying for commissions in the Provisional Army being raised for the Quasi-War with the French with his comments on each officer (enclosure)
President Adams' address on the occasion of the 1st session of the Sixth Congress. Adams touches on the wars in Europe, unrest in Pennsylvania, displomatic mission to France, and relations with Great Britain. Adams calls for revision to the judiciary system. The government is one year off from moving from Philadelphia to the new federal seat in the District of Columbia;
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
