Extract of a Letter dated War depart Accountants Office May 20. 1792 — Dan^l. Brite Pay^m. you will receive the further Sums of 7055¹⁹/100 doll: for the pay of Sundry Scouts Rangers & Militia Called out for the defence of the Frontiers of the United States the State of Pennsyl- vania and of Virginias agreeably to a Schedule of which you have a Copy for which monies you are to Consider yourself accountable untill you arrive at Fort Washington where after paying as is hereafter directed, you will pay Such part as may remain in your hands to M^r Caleb Swan appointed Paymaster to the Troops of the United States — from the monies you have received for the Scouts Rangers & Militia you will please to pay to Such of the County Lieutenants as you may See the Amo^t due the Scouts & as were Called — into Service by them taking triplicate Receipts for the Same which you will deliver M^r Swan who will give you triplicate Receipts for all your payments as well as the money returned — These Receipts you will Send on as Soon as possible that I may be enabled to Charge M^r Swan and exonerate You — I am Sir &^c Sign^d: Jos: Howell War Department Accountants Office March 10^th 1793 [signature] Abstract of advances to Daniel Brite viz: 1792 May 15 Warr^t N^o 1- 2months pay on acc^t of 1792 for comm^d, non comm^d Officers privates of 1^st & 2^d reg^ts & detachment of artillery stationed on the Ohio — 14,000 — " Warr^t N^o 2. for additional bounty of 2 Dollars each to 95 non comm^d Officers & musicians of said 1^st & 2^nd Reg^t & artillery agreeably to act of 5 march 1792 —————————————— 1,904— 7^th Warr^t N^o 7 for this sum due to Scouts & Rangers of the C^o of Washington, Penn^a & of the Counties of Ohio, Harrison, Mason, Jefferson, Lincoln, Mercer, Woodford, Maddison & Bourbon, Vir- -ginia for services protecting the frontiers — 4,604.35 " Warr^t N^o 9 for the pay due 2 comp^s militia under command Major Vander Burgh of Knox County Territory [undecipherable] of Ohio on an expedition against the Wabash Indians Escorting ammunition ——————————— 397.22 18 Warr^t N^o 10 due a detachment Militia of Washington C^o. Terry U.S. called into ser- -vice by Gen^l St.Blair for pay from 28^th Sept^r to 9^th November 1790 ——————————— 134:40 21,036.99 1792 May 19 Warr^t N^o 13 for am^t abstract Pay [undecipherable: probable reading "Plations"] due Scouts of Lincoln County for services on frontiers in 1790 ——————————— 253 — " Warr^t N^o 14- for d^o of d^o due Scouts of following Counties viz: Harrison County — 256.66+ Nelson ———— 390.50+ Woodford ———— 21.98+ 669.14 22^d Warr^t N^o 22 for pay of militia called into service by Col. Ebenezer Sprout of Washington County Terry^y d^o S^d viz^t Cap^t. Mills Comp^y pay 7^t to 26^th July 1791- 108.- Lt. W. Casey &C^o. pay from^t to 25^th- July 1791 ———————— 69.75 En. W.Gray &Company for d^o from 3^d to 25^th July 1791 — 60 237.76 for which said Brite is Acct^d ——— the 22,196.89 — This sum on acc^t pay Oblig^s for 1792 of 1^st reg^t & the 2 comp^s artillery ——— 650 — This sum on acc^t d^o & detto for 1791 — 5648 — D^rs 28,494+89 Brought forward ———————————— 28,494..89 This Sum being balance on hand at settlement of the Regimental acc^t of 1^st reg^t. for 1790 boundy [strikethrough: pay^ts on fo 1791] 145. 53 pt 28,640..62 War Department, Accountants Office March 10. 1793 [signature] [docketing, written sideways:] acc^t of charges against Daniel Brite 28.640. 42. Caleb Swan Esq^r.