Notification that he will receive his pay and subsistence and the subsistence of his "waiter" John Ramsay from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor of revenue at Boston.
Advises Jackson that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to pay to Captain Richard Greaton of the 2nd U. S. Regiment for his pay and subsistence and the subsistence of his "waiter" John Ramsay
Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll for Lt. Butler's detachment and a receipt of Isaac Craig that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Simmons informs Lyman that $24 has been provided for William Allen's pay which will be transmitted to William Lyman who is responsible for returning Allen's receipt for that sum.
Certification that $115.40 is due Captain Richard H. Greaton of the 2nd US Regiment, being his pay and subsistence for January and February 1797 and the subsistence of his waiter, John Ramsay, for the same period.
Simmons certifies that $369.85 is due Lieutenant William Willson, Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne, Captain Frederick Frye, and the detachment under the command of Captain Frye stationed at Governor's Island, New York being their pay for February 1797.
Certification that $115.40 is due Captain Richard H. Greaton of the 2nd US Regiment, being his pay and subsistence for January and February 1797 and the subsistence of his waiter, John Ramsay, for the same period.
Certification that $225.28 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the detachment under his command at Spring Garden, New Jersey being his and their pay for February 1797.
Washington nominated Isaac Smith to be a commissioner for the negotiation of a treaty between the Seneca Nation of Indians, Massachusetts, and New York.
Enclosed is the receipt roll for Capt. Miller, Lt. Daniel Bissell, and the men under Miller's command for January 1797, amounting to $128.34. Also included are the muster and payroll of the recruits at Middletown for February 1797, amounting to $138.13.
Reports to the Secretary of War that Colonel Rochefontaine at West Point has fraudulently charged the Department for the hire of a wagon and horses that are Army property and the pay of Archibald McConnico, who is already paid as a soldier, to drive the wagon.
Certification that $24 is due Private William Allen of Captain Lyman's Company, 2nd US Regiment, being his pay from September 1796 through February 1797.
Certification that $163.05 is due Lieutenant William Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay and subsistence through February 1797.
Transmits to Barry his commission in the Navy of the United States, as commander of the frigate United States [1st of the original 6 frigates of the U.S. Navy].
Hawkins reports on the situation among the Creeks, their intentions, and their complaints. Also discusses the necessity of regulations for Indian traders
