Carlisle Barracks D^r The United States To Richard Parker 1794 To furnishing the Continental Troops with transportation wood & sawing the wood every day keeping the roomes clean and in " good order from the 1^st of June 1794 until the 1^st of July 1795 at 12 Dollars per month Doll Cents 156 — 00 Philadelphia 5 July 99 Rich^d Parker During the above period there was no Contractor at the Post, of course the duties charges above were performed by me as at a former period when the above allowance was made me by the Express order of the Secretary of War Now from the 8 March 90 to 1^st June 90 — as will appear by my account adjusted in your Office in July 95 — A Samuel Hodgdon Rich^d Parker you will please to pay the above amount and charge it with M^r Parker's Disbursments for the same period to the Quarter Masters Department James McHenry [signature] Hodgdon