[Copy] Letter to the Secretary at War enclosing a Return of the Invalids &c. 8.^th April 1790 Providence 8.^th April 1790 Sir We have the honor to Transmitt you A Return of the Invalid Pensioners of Rhode Island also the return of the Officers Widows and Orphans who are entitled to receive their seven year half pay, agreeably to a Resolution of Congress of 24.^th August 1780, Stating the amount of advances made by the State of Rhode Island [strikethrough: undecipherable] to the Widows and Orphans on account of said seven year half pay — We have [strikethrough: the] honor to be Sir Your Most Obed. Hum. Servants, Jere. Olney } John C. Dexter } Committee Hon^ble the Secretary at War — (Copy)