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- neacede, until they shall produce their depositions in writing -  this will make a great deal of trouble -  Those borne on the rolls No. 29 and from 33 to 39 inclusive were attached to the posts whose garrisons were mustered by Ensign  McCall, pursuade to the instructions of the Secretary of War to me -  they were also Sworn -  It was found conducive to the good of the Service that, the Spies should be thus attached to the posts -  and as Lut. McCall found them there he thought it proper to muster them -  it would have been better if they had all been mustered in this manner.

There are some rolls for the posts on the frontiers which have not been returned to me -  you will observe that I have [?] of those included in the Estimate transmitted to you on the 4th of April -  The Burnt Fort from the 1st January to the 30th of September 1795 -  Fort Defence from the 10th January to 31st December 1795 and the Spies under the direction of Brig. B. Genel. Clarke -  I have directed Col. Pope to pay the detachments at Fort Gordon and Carr's Bluff out of the money arising from the stoppages to be made from the Spies for rations of provision and forage which have been [?] to them -  The rolls on that Estimate, for Forts Carnes and Habersham have been returned, as they were not properly made out -  I now enclose you another estimate of militia rolls which have been examined by me, and are retained in the hands of the paymaster of the militias.

With respect to the balance on my account current, [5.815.57]I have to observe that, Five thousand, Eight hundred & fifteen dollars & 57/100 belong to the regular troops for their pay, DC, to the first of January - One thousand, one [1.183.69]hundrend and eighty eight dollars & 69/100 to the milita and [2.773.64]the Sum of Two thousand, Seven hindrend and Seventy [9.777.84]three dollars & 64/100 I am to account for by Contingent of expences and my Salary - I have before mentioned to you, in my letter of the 27th of February, that, I have not changed my salary since the 10th of December 1793 - I submit to you whether it would not be proper to remit me part, on the whole of this Sum; as you will find upon calculation that, exclusively of the change of Contingencies the United States will owe me a [?] balance-

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- neacede, until they shall produce their depositions in writing - this will make a great deal of trouble - Those borne on the rolls No. 29 and from 33 to 39 inclusive were attached to the posts whose garrisons were mustered by Ensign McCall, pursuade to the instructions of the Secretary of War to me - they were also Sworn - It was found conducive to the good of the Service that, the Spies should be thus attached to the posts - and as Lut. McCall found them there he thought it proper to muster them - it would have been better if they had all been mustered in this manner.

There are some rolls for the posts on the frontiers which have not been returned to me - you will observe that I have [?] of those included in the Estimate transmitted to you on the 4th of April - The Burnt Fort from the 1st January to the 30th of September 1795 - Fort Defence from the 10th January to 31st December 1795 and the Spies under the direction of Brig. B. Genel. Clarke - I have directed Col. Pope to pay the detachments at Fort Gordon and Carr's Bluff out of the money arising from the stoppages to be made from the Spies for rations of provision and forage which have been [?] to them - The rolls on that Estimate, for Forts Carnes and Habersham have been returned, as they were not properly made out - I now enclose you another estimate of militia rolls which have been examined by me, and are retained in the hands of the paymaster of the militias.

With respect to the balance on my account current, [5.815.57]I have to observe that, Five thousand, Eight hundred & fifteen dollars & 57/100 belong to the regular troops for their pay, DC, to the first of January - One thousand, one [1.183.69]hundrend and eighty eight dollars & 69/100 to the milita and [2.773.64]the Sum of Two thousand, Seven hindrend and Seventy [9.777.84]three dollars & 64/100 I am to account for by Contingent of expences and my Salary - I have before mentioned to you, in my letter of the 27th of February, that, I have not changed my salary since the 10th of December 1793 - I submit to you whether it would not be proper to remit me part, on the whole of this Sum; as you will find upon calculation that, exclusively of the change of Contingencies the United States will owe me a [?] balance-

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