Mentions deluge of applications for regimental chaplains and surgeons; asks for McHenry's statement of policy on this. Also asks for a list of the surgeon applicants for Col. Rice's regiment; and for policy on appointing of regimental surgeons vs. hospital surgeons.
Trumbull acknowledges receipt of the findings of the land survey done in preparation for Connecticut's ceding two plots of land to the U.S. for the construction of forts to protect a harbor [New London, Connecticut]; Trumbull encloses the deeds to the plots.
Has examined statement concerning stoppage of men. Under examination with the accountant. Has presented cost for sending military stores to Richmond. The Secretary of War has asked the Quartermaster General to pay the requested amount to Hodgdon immediately. Asks that he forward the vouchers
Certification of payment; $10.10 for retained rations to Lieutenant David McCale, in Captain Benjamin Ashmeads Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia, commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, ordered out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794.
Encloses account exhibited by Doctor Hugh Scott for medicines furnished troops of United States. Asks that Gillaspy examine and assess what amount should be paid.
Letter from Jonathan Jackson, Federal Supervisor of the Revenue in Massachusetts, to William Simmons, War Department Accountant. Image not available, citation only.
Routine correspondence concerning the appointment, transfer, promotion, discharge, desertion, leave, and assignment of individual officers and soldiers
Routine correspondence concerning courts-martial and infractions of military discipline and routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments
