Simmons certifies that $178 is due Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton and the men under his command at Governors Island New York, being his and their pay through April 1796.
Simmons certifies that $76.08 is due Lieutenant William Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay for April 1796 and subsistence from January through April 1796, and for passage from Georgia to New York.
Simmons certifies that $5.35 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a warrant should be issued in his favor.
Simmons certifies that $311.10 is due the men enlisted by Captain Jacob Slough, now under the command of Captain James Bruff, being their pay through April 1796.
Simmons certifies that $172.96 is due Capt. Abimal Y. Nicholl of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his contingent expenses from St. Marys in Georgia to West Point New York, and returning, and his subsistence from January through April 1796.
CITATION only. Fleming to Simmons, 06/04/1796.
[The want of money for the payment of services proved to be a source of great embarrassment to Fleming. He requested immediate attention to the need for money at his post. Enclosed Col. Tousards requisition for money, and the Officers and Doctors receipts for the same.]
Meigs has received blank forms for accounts of clothing and of Indian goods. He will reply as soon as he can, but is busy with the delivery of summery clothing to the troops.
When Kirkpatrick traveled to Kentucky for Gen. Wilkinson, the returns had not arrived by mail. Therefore he enclosed them in this letter along with a short note regarding bills drawn by Kirkpatrick.
Discussed purchasing beef from Kentucky in detail. Embarrassed about miscommunication regarding supply of troops. Contracts for supplies addressed. Advised salting all meat purchased prior to shipping it to various posts so long as it doesn't delay shipment or violate the contract.
Creeks might travel to Mr. Seagrove in June, per his invitation. Discussed arrangements with Mr. Johnson for delivery of provisions and issuing them to the Indians.
Simmons certifies that $316 is due Nathaniel Folsom for his compensation as Superintendent of the fortifications at New Castle, Portsmouth New Hampshire from June 26 to Nov. 30, 1795 payable to Captain John Bowles.