[+ Extract of Genl. Orders, dated May 22. 1800] Head Quarter, Plainfield 22 May, 1800 In consequence of explanatory instructions from the Department of War, it has been the duty of Major Hamtramck to announce the Disbandment of the 500 additional Troop of Dragoons they are to be notified on the fourteenth of June next— General Orders Head Quarters Plainfield May 23^d 1800 Officers and Soldiers who are discharged by the 25 Sec. of an act passed the 3^d March 1799 to their Pay and Rations or an equivalent in money from the time as shall be sufficient to travel from the place where they now discharge computing at the rate of 20 Miles the day. The commanding officers of the 12^th Additional Regt. of Infantry and also finally the discharge [undecipherable] will [undecipherable] accounting [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] officer [undecipherable] who will certify [undecipherable] the same [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] General [undecipherable] the may already [undecipherable] this [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] officer [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] Government [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] holding [undecipherable] [undecipherable] can have [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] the amount [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] an information [undecipherable] from the [undecipherable] Matter [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Rationy [undecipherable] [undecipherable] keep [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Returning [undecipherable] [undecipherable] additional [undecipherable] [undecipherable] an appeal [undecipherable] officers [undecipherable] this [undecipherable] duty [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] necessary [undecipherable] an appeal [undecipherable] officers [undecipherable] this [undecipherable] and [undecipherable]