allowance of 5/16^th of a dollar per day is deemed a full compensation for the service — * N.B. By an Act of Congress approved Eighth of May 1792, Section 11^th It is enacted that no assignment of pay made after the 1^st day of June next (1792) by a non commissioned officer or private shall be valid — Lieut. Col. Thomas Todd Lexington — Kentucky forwarded by M^r John A. Seitz. --- W.D. Accountants Office August 25. 1794 Sir You are charged with the care of two hundred and fifty eight dollars & 90 Cents to be delivered to Capt. Richards Sparks at Carlisle or if he should be absent to Ensign Charles Mutton — I have written receipts and inclose them which the person receiving the money is to sign and which you will produce to this Office — M^r Samuel Fisher Philadelphia I am Sir Y^r Joseph Howell