Middletown Aug^t 3^d 1796 Sir I inclose you a Muster, and pay Roll, of the men under my command at this Post for the month of August 1796. Also a duplicate receipt and account of Asher Canfields (duly attested). Against William Seward a deserter from the American Army. John Yerders Certificate shall be forwarded as soon as posable — If convenient I will thank you to inclose me the present Arrangement of the Armeys I am Sir your Obedient Humble Ser^vt Edward Miller L^t [M^r [undecipherable] Esq^r Act^g Department of War. 6 Cav^y 2^d Reg^t] [#16 Edward Miller rec: [undecipherable] Sept. 3^d Aug 3 — [17]96]