Beale is listed as replying to the Circular of 7/13/1799 in which McHenry asked for the details of each officer's military service which would be used in settling their relative rank.
Certification of payment; $59.50 to detachment of recruits stationed at Kempville under command of Lieutenant John Hancock, settlement of recruiting account, including pay.
McKinley reminds Hodgdon of a small balance due him relative to the opportunity provided by Jacob Giddian for a load of goods taken to Tennessee in March 1798. The return load was partly handled by a certain Hubbard. Since Hodgdon possesses all the necessary papers, McKinley feels certain he will be paid what he is due.
Returns a letter from General Hamilton, approving the appointment of a Mr. Thomas y. [unintelligible}; see also McHenry to Adams July 22 1799] as a second lieutenant in the 11th Regiment.
Rowe is listed as replying to the Circular of 7/13/1799 in which McHenry asked for the details of each officer's military service which would be used in settling their relative rank.
Hunewell is listed as replying to the Circular of 7/13/1799 in which McHenry asked for the details of each officer's military service which would be used in settling their relative rank.
All applications for clothing in the army must first be presented to General Hamilton, so that he may know in every way how the army is supplied and any returns. Suggests that Stoddard petition Hamilton for a full supply of clothing. The paymaster will be charged with adjustments to clothing accounts. Requests that receipts be presented. Expects a full supply of clothing shortly.
Cannot forward money that he cannot obtain until Glen's accounts are fully adjusted. Mr. Simmons cannot do anything with Glen's account without an explanation. Simmons plans a visit to go over accounts and make adjustments where the disbursements were made, to find the necessary additional information. Hodgdon requests that Glen not blame Hodgdon as he has done all in his power.
Reports that Indians will sail on a vessel from Orleans. He expects General Wilkinson with news. Swans has assigned apartments. The decision on Stevens's request to retire will be known soon.The Quartermaster General and O'Hara are both present. James Miller lost his wife to consumption.
Whereabouts of mail still in question. No conclusion on Stevens ability/permission to retire. Mentioned presence of Quartermaster General and O'Hara, along with "lingering consumption" of family.
Certification of payment; $59.50 to Lieutenant John Hancock, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, balance due on settlement of recruiting account, including pay.
