Enclosed is a receipt of John Habersham for the sum of $89, applied by him to defray the contingent and incidental expenses of the War Department in the State of Georgia.
Discusses the pay of certain soldiers. Requests that as "the Army have not been paid regularly lately" and to conform to an Act of Congress Swan should in future regularly forward estimates of the pay of the Army. Discusses accounting of monies forwarded to a doctor and mentions that the "state of the Treasury" has delayed the pay of the Army for March, April, and May
Sends blank muster and pay rolls. Notifies Toussard that money has been forwarded to Capt. Bruff for the pay of his detachment and that pay has been authorized to troops pursuing Army deserters. Discusses the case of Tousard's brother in law.
Notifies Bruff that he is forwarding money from the pay and bounties due to the soldiers in Bruff's detachment and requests that Bruff submit muster rolls so his men can be paid for May
Notifies Fleming that he has authorized money to be paid for the expenses of pursuing deserters from the Army; provides instructions on accounting for the money
Notes receipt of vouchers. Notifies Henley that the money to cover his estimates will be forwarded as soon as available. Mentions receipt of a bag of "Indian curiosities" destined for a Mr. Dinsmoor.
Acknowledges the receipt of two receipts from Gorham for the pay of C.P. Pourcheresse as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield which are to be credited to Gorham's account.
Acknowledges receipt of Craig's "account current" and discusses the balances credited to his account. Mentions estimates for the pay of the troops stationed on the "upper post of the Ohio"
Simmons certifies that $321 is due Major Thomas Cushing for his pay, subsistence, and forage from January through May 1796 and subsisting his waiter from Feb. 11 through May 1796.
CITATION only. Simmons to Freeman 06/17/1796.
[Discusses Freeman's muster rolls; lack of funds for Freeman's salary; the muster rolls of Captain Randolph's company of dragoons; and the pay of the regular troops in Georgia.]
Notifies Freeman that his estimate for "militia services" has been forwarded to the Secretary of War and that the pay for the Army troops in Freeman's "quarter" will be forwarded "without delay" as the money is received from the Secretary of the Treasury
Discusses Peyton's account with the War Department, primarily his credits and balances for recruiting service. Discusses War Department policy for paying officer's recruiting "premiums" in the case of deserters and mentions bounties due to Army recruits
Sends McHenry an estimate for the pay of the Army troops under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butter "stationed at the upper posts of the Ohio".
