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[[start page]] 38 [[in margin]] Offc of C.S. at Hd Qrs: Monterey Jany '19, 1848 95 General Gibson Com: Gen: Sub. Washington [[/in margin]] General I transmit herewith the Subs. Return Ve of Lieut. B.T. Ross A.A.C.S. Asst. [[?]]. He has been directed to credit the U.S. on his next Return with the errors on this [in his favor] - by 19 lbs of candles and 5 lbs soap Lieut. Ros is now stationed at the "Rinconada Pass" 25 miles from here on the road to Saltillo. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt [[signed]] John C. Casey [[/signed]] Capt Com: Subs: [[double dividing line]] [[in margin]] Offc of C.S. Hd Qrs Montery Jany '27. 1848 96 1st Lt B.F. Ross A.C.S. Rinconada Pass [[/in margin]] Captain, I have to report for the information of the Comdg' General, that the following officers have procured subsistence from the Mexican authorities for the troops under their command without complying with the Gen: Ord: No 3 Hd Qrs: A of O, Dec 10 1847. 1st Lieut Gideon Lee Tex Rangers on Jany 12/48 2nd Capt. J. B. Reed Tex Rangers on "[[ditto for Jany]] 16 "[[ditto for /48]] 4th Capt. H. W. Baylor Tex. Rangers on Jany 19./48 I transmit the receipts given by these officers and which [[end page]] [[start page]] have been presented to me for the claimants, also an account including the whole of them, and which requires the General's order that it may be paid, I recommend that the accounts be paid and the amounts be charged to the officers. Very Respectfully Your obdt Servt [[signed]] John C. Casey [[/signed]] Capt. Com: Subs: āµPlease return the accompanying papers. [[double dividing line]] [[in margin]] Offe of Com: Subs: Hd Qr Montrey February 1, 1848 09 Gen G. Gibson C.G.S. Washington [[/in margin]] General, I transmit herewith my summary statement for the month of January 1848. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt [[signed]] John C. Casey [[/signed]] Capt. Com: Subs: [[double dividing line]] [[in mcargin]] Offe of Com Subs Hd Qrs Monterey February 1 1848 99 Capt A. B. Eaton [[?]] C.S. A of O Brazos Island [[/in margin]] Captain, I transmit herewith my summary statement for January 1848. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt [[signed]]John C. Casey Capt [[/signed]] Capt Com: Subs: [[double dividing line] [[in margin]] Ofc of C.S. Hd Qrs Monterey Feby 4 1848 100 [[/in margin]] General, I transmit by this mail the October & December papers of Captain A. H. Potts A.C.S. His November papers and quarterly accounts for the 4th Q of. 1847. have been again returned to him for correction. The numerous errors in this officers accounts indicate great inattention to his duties, and unless he amends, I shall apply to have him relieved from the Depot at Saltillo I also forward the Dec & 4th Qr papers of Lieut I. W. Morrel A.A.C.S. Tex. Rangers. I have written to Capt Donaldson Actg. C.S. at Saltillo and to Lieut Morrel for explanations of the purchases and the Clerk here. Lieut M's papers appear to be correcty prepared and I recommend that he be allowed the extra pag [[end page]]