[Endorsement:] War Office Phila[delphia] 1790 / Phila, august [September?] [undecipherable] / Ct 1288. [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] do 1790 / [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] 1790 The United States To the Secretary for the Department of War 1790 N^o For the Salary of the Secretary of the Department of War for the months July, August & September at Dollars 3000 per annum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D^os 750 For Sallary of John Stagg jun. principal clerk for the above period at D^os 600 p annum . . . . . 150. For Sallary of [undecipherable] Vanden Broeck for the above period @ D^os 500 p annum . . . — 125 For Sallary of Constant Freeman for the above period at Dollars 500 p an . . . . . . . . . . 125. For Sallary of Benjamin Bankson from the 6 day of Aug^t to the 30 following inclusive being 25 days D^os [undecipherable] p an . . . — 34. 25. For Sallary of Caleb Swann for the month July — to the [undecipherable] of August inclusive being 49 days @ D^os 500 p^r An . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67. 12 For Sallary of Cesar Lloyd Cummings Messenger for the months July, August & September @ D^os 150 p^r annum —— . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37. 5[0] O Dollars — 1288. 8[7] War Office October 1. 1790 In the absence of the Secretary of war [signature] October 7^th 1790 We acknowledge to have received of the Secretary of War the following Sums being our respective Salaries for July, August & September 1790. The Secretary of War . . . . 750 — John Stagg Junior . . . . . 150 — [signature: John Stagg Jun.] R. A. Vanden Broeck . . . . 125 [signature: R. A. Vanden Broeck] Constant Freeman . . . . — 125 [signature: John. Freeman] Benjamin Bankson . . . . — 33. 96. [signature: Benj. Bankson] Caleb Swann . . . . . . . . 66. 57. C. L. Cummings . . . . . . 37. 50 [signature: Cesar L. Cummins] Amount of the warrant — 1288. [undecipherable] deduction B. Bankson 29/100 } C. Swann 55/100 } — 84 Amount of the Statement — 1288. 87.