Three officers are available to make up a Court of Inquiry at West Point in the case of Col. Rochefontaine. McHenry wants to know if Simmons can attend the Court at Middletown without material interruption to the business of his office.
Secretary of War James McHenry informs Major General Andrew Pickens that he has forwarded $2,000 to deposit in the Branch Bank of Charleston for Pickens to use in order to cover the expenses for properly marking the boundary between the United States and Cherokee Nation.
Enclosed are two accounts relative to the pay of the Virginia Militia. Since there is but a trifling difference between the two, Heth recommends that the one marked "A" be used because of the just principles upon which it was made out. He has saved the US a considerable sum by adopting a method of investigation very different from that used by the other states.
Cited in McHenry to Jackson, Anderson and Claiborne, 03/07/1798. President received letter from authors regarding aggression against Judge Campbell made by Lieut. Col. Butler. Letter sent to Butler, commencement of investigation.
Certification that $16 is due Private Henry Lowrey being his pay in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers from September 1 to October 26, 1797 and for his pay as a private in Captain Martin's Company, US 1st Regiment from October 27, the day he reenlisted, through December 1797.
Certification that $3.99 is due Sergeant Josiah Reed for the balance of his pay in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers from January 1 to February 6, 1798, the day of his discharge.
