Mentges is unable at the present time to make a full settlement but should be able to do so soon. In the meantime, he makes a partial payment of fifty dollars for which a receipt should be given to the bearer.
Simmons acknowledged receipt of sundry receipts for bounty paid. Simmons enclosed receipt of Jon Dale for $4.00. Examinations have been made into Dale's presence, but he does not appear in muster rolls submitted by Marschalk to Simmons.
Expenses incurred in the pursuit of deserters should be paid with the necessary discretion so as not to create an unnecessary burden on the public. The paymaster is not responsible for persons involved in this business who die or who do not return so he should not be charged with the related expenses.
Anderson has examined the coach mentioned in the letter and finds it to be deficient. He is alarmed at the reports of the fever in the city and hopes that family and friends are all well.
James Lowry claims that he left Fort Washington with Capt. Sparks in April 1796 and was left sick at Pittsburgh the following June. He was included in a muster of Capt. Crawford's Company in late June or early July. His term of service expired on 27 August 1796 and he received a certificate from Capt. Butler which he has lost.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Mif[f]lin. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests $382.46 owed to Treasury by Lee, see annexed letter. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Edwards. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Caldwell. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Todd. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Hall. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Lewis. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Brown. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
Simmons requests monies owed to Treasury by Pierce. Letter was motivated by the Resolve of the House of Representatives. The balance of the funds owed should be refunded to the Treasury of the United States or vouchers must be produced.
