Transcribe Browse revision history View notes

Transcription

Philadelphia 17th, April 1798.

Sir, I have compared General Wilkinsons return with that inclosed to me by the Quarter Master General and find them distinct and separate things— The Quarter Master General Estimate embraces nothing more than the usual requisitions for the Garrisons and Posts known and provided for in former Estimates— Genl Wilkinsons Estimate is confined to a specific object which I conceive the Quarter Master General has no knowledge of— If the Genl. Estimate requires to be digested and the sum necessary to provide the articles of the

[No notes yet.]