Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline and routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
Clothing, ordnance, and military stores should be forwarded to fort on Mississippi river. Commanding officer there will move goods to final destination. Hodgdon hopes for a full settlement with Quartermaster General and requests all receipts from Craig to do so. Request for compensation amount by Col. Stevens.
Certification of payment; $115.44 to Thomson Neale, Contractor, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores for Captain Charles Marlls detachment in the 11th Regiment at Burlington.
Certification of payment; $25.79 to Sergeant Major Josiah Taylor, 1st Regiment of Infantry for sundry articles of clothing agreeably to certificate of Lieutenant Charles Hyde, paymaster to 1st Regiment.
Certification of payment; $10.42 to Daniel Stevens, Supervisor of District of South Carolina, commissions for receiving and paying monies from Department of War.
Simmons should report sums due for postage of letters to Major Caleb Swan, Paymaster General of the Armies of the United States. This sum should be payable out of the contingencies of the Dept. of War.
McHenry informs Hamilton of General Wilkinson's estimates of the costs of the Water Battery, Barracks, and Magazines which have been undertaken at Loftus's Heights.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers.
For use of three teams to bring two tumbrils and one traveling forge with its contents from Reading to Philadelphia, agreeable to contract with Lieutenant House. Payment received November 7 of Samuel Hodgdon.