[Cover sheet, address panel] [Postal notation: Curtis [undecipherable]] The Hon. James McHenry in Congress [notation: War Office] [Marginal notation, rotated: [undecipherable]] War Office April 27^th 1785 Sir In compliance with your request I have the honor to enclose a general abstract of the Pay Com: and Privates of the late American Army, which is made to be as accurate as could be obtained, it is the best that can be formed out of the imperfect materials in this Office. With great Respect I have the honor to be Sir Your most obed^t Serv^t [Signature] C.c. The Hon. M^r McHenry [Enclosure: A General Abstract of the Pay of Commissioned Officers and Privates of the late American Army — tabular document with columns by year and rows by state, as follows:] [Table header: [undecipherable] Abstract of the [undecipherable] of the late American Army — column headings for multiple years, [undecipherable]] [Row entries, left column:] New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia [Totals row] [Numerical columns: largely [undecipherable] due to image degradation; figures range across multiple columns per state, with subtotals and grand totals at foot of table]