Notes for Pay Due the Scouts of Mercer County: Page #2 Original title: zkg/ZKG16002.jpg Cancel Reset Transcription War Department Acct. Office Decem. 28 1793 Sir In the spring of 1792 I placed in W. Britt's hand the sum 361.16/100 Dolr. being for pay due the scouts of Mercer County for Service in 1790 to be re-funded to you in case of his not having an opptunity of making the payment Christopher Greenup Esq. late Lieut. of said County being authorized to receive the sume & having inform'd me that he had made payment application to you without effect, I have inconsequence paid him the amount having taken his indemnification list it should be hard in any other way. You will therefore [2 crossed out lines] appropriate the said sum in [2 crossed out words] in discharge of the Pay Subm'd for age of the Army. I am Sir Your Obed srvt J Howell Caleb Swan Esq Pay Mr of the Troops Head Quarters -- Notes are a workspace where project participants can keep ideas and observations regarding the transcription of the page. When contributing to the notes, it is encouraged to include the user and timestamp.