Advises Carrington that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to Captain Richard Blackburn at Fort Norfolk for his pay and the pay of Lieutenants John Saunders and James Triplett and the men under Blackburn's command
Notification that he will receive the money for the pay roll of his detachment and his own pay and subsistence from Edward Carrington, federal revenue supervisor for Virginia.
Certification that $881.26 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, New York, being for the pay and forage of the commissioned officers and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, and the balance of bounties due to sundry recruits, through January 1798.
Thompson encloses the original receipt rolls for his company. He does not have duplicates and therefore entrusted the receipts to Captain Fleming rather than risk sending them by post.
Muster of "surplussage" of late Legion enclosed, agreeable to order of late Commander and Chief. Copies forwarded to Paymaster General and Paymaster of the 1st battalion of artillerists and engineers.
Certification that $9.42 is due Private Thomas Logue of Captain John Pierce's Company of Artillery, being his pay from June 1 to August 11, 1795, the date of his discharge.
Informs the Secretary of State of the erection of a British post on American lands; requests that the evacuation of the post by the British appear voluntary and not done through diplomatic means.
