Enclosed payroll for Gates and Stoddard. Stoddard's account does not included bounty due recruits. Errors in both accounts, Jackson requested a form and mode for submission and documentation of accounts.
John McKee writes to the Secretary at War about Spanish intrigue on the Mississippi River. Mentions the Natchez Indians and the broader Louisiana Territory. Also makes mention of General James Wilkinson
Hodgdon discusses sundry supply and political matters and reports on the fever in Philadelphia which seemed to have abated but deaths continue to plague the city.
Mr. Lewis has expressed surprise that General Wilkinson is head of the Army in the western terriory. A small detachment has been dispatched to Kaskaskia where there is a revolt among a few French settlers.
McHenry lists thirteen of his letters to and from other cabinet officers, the President, and General Washington and then asks five questions regarding the commissions and relative rank of the three Major Generals (Knox, Pinckney, and Hamilton).
Certification of payments; $542 to a Company of 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers and detachment of infantry stationed at Fort McHenry under command of Captain Staats Morris.
