Each officer to be allowed the usual and customary prices of transportation by land or water per hundred, on the route which shall be necessary for him to transport himself and baggage, for as many hundred as he is entitled to the transportation of, by the regulations hereto annexed. An average price by land, will not exceed two dollars per hundred for 100 miles, and by water there are but few cases where a certain rate per cwt. is not known.
(Signed)
H. DEARBORN.
War department, June 23, 1801.
In addition to the foregoing regulations, there shall be allowed to each officer, when ordered on general courts-martial, at the rate of three dollars for every hundred miles, for the transportation of his baggage.
(Signed)
H. D.
Ordinance, regulating and ascertaining the quantity of stationery which each officer, serving in the army of the United States, shall be entitled to receive annually.
To every officer commanding a separate post, the garrison of which shall consist of, from one to two companies, twenty quires of writing paper.
To every officer commanding a separate post, the garrison of which shall consist of, from three to five companies, thirty-six quires of writing paper.